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  2. A BROTHER'S LOVE

    Angus Galbraith continued to sit at the fire with the momentous letter in his hand. Some instinct told him that it was genuine, and that even the ...

    Article : 3,702 words
  3. FOR THE FARMER.

    Public prosperity is like a tree. Agriculture is its roots; manufacturers and commerce are its branches and leaves. If the roots suffer the leaves ...

    Article : 390 words
  4. AMUSING INCIDENTS.

    The American papers are publishing stories of Dr. Weir Mitchell. This is one of the best of them:— One day a patient came into [?] ...

    Article : 479 words
  5. A RAILWAY EXPERIENCE

    This amusing experience on an Indian railway is related by a writer in "Blackwood's. "Personally, I cannot sleep under a ...

    Article : 929 words
  6. DETECTIVE VERSUS CRIMINAL.

    "About, the neatest way I was ever had," remarked a London ex-detective, "was in a great Paris forgery case in 1865. Two of my anticipated victims, ...

    Article : 201 words
  7. TWIN-BEARING EWES.

    A remarkable line of investigation, which is of great interest to sheep-breeders, is being pursued by Sir Alexander G. Bell, at one time ...

    Article : 146 words
  8. The Milk of Human Unkindness.

    The simple-hearted Weary One and the crafty Bill Sikes were supporting the walls of the works, their tins of untasted coffee in their hands. ...

    Article : 144 words
  9. A COOL CUSTOMER.

    A few days ago I met with the toughest case in my whole experience, said the agent of a very successful debt-collecting firm. I tackled ...

    Article : 276 words
  10. NEVER COUNT YOUR CHICKENS.

    It was the boat of a manager of a big firm n tow that during his term of ruling he hadetill then never been duped. ...

    Article : 156 words
  11. BIPLANE AS HEARSE.

    A strange posthumous enthusiasm for a new form of locomotion has been displayed by M. Ivan Sopornowski, a Russian millionaire. ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. Rebounded.

    "I say, Smartman," said the landlord of a small country inn, "there's Silly John in the next compartment. Suppose you tell him this new ...

    Article : 183 words
  13. WOMAN'S REVENGE.

    Bismarck had little regard for women who attempted to think for themselves in matters of State and politics. Moreover. be never took any ...

    Article : 154 words
  14. Some Clerical Stories.

    According to "Anecdotes of Pulpit and Parish," Cannon Knox Little knew of a [?]lych-gate in front of a church which was being restored, over the ...

    Article : 179 words
  15. HENS THAT HATCH FISH.

    As is generally known, a big quantity of fish spawn is annually lost. To avoid this fish-rearers in China carefully collect spawn from the surface ...

    Article : 190 words
  16. Advertising

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    Advertising : 362 words
  17. EDISON'S FIRST INVENTION.

    It is stated that when Edison was a telegraph operator much annoyance was caused by cockroaches getting into the tin cans in which the boys ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. BLIND WATCHMAKERS.

    Blind people—those who have been born blind—are, as is well known, exceedingly clever with their fingers, but, it is not often that we hear of a ...

    Article : 151 words
  19. Occupation for the Idier.

    A visitor to the House of Commons inquired for a country member, and on the card which visitors must fill in giving the object of their visit, he ...

    Article : 30 words
  20. COST OF BAD TEMPER.

    "By-getting into a rage the work of the heart n ay be-increases from 152 to -224 foot-pounds per minute. Keep your tamper is therefore, good ...

    Article : 54 words
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