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  2. ELECTRIC SPARK PEN.

    A new invention in the art of engraving, probably suggested by the familiar electric pen. has been brought out in Paris. A copper plate is ...

    Article : 287 words
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    Advertising : 572 words
  4. Miscellaneous.

    The steamer Great Eastern, which has been chartered to ran between London and Galveston in the transportation of live stock, has a capacity ...

    Article : 839 words
  5. AN AMUSING INCIDENT.

    A New Zealand paper observes that soft soap is sometimes synonymous with "butter," and might have added that it was sometimes a substitute for cash, ...

    Article : 218 words
  6. TERRIBLE SPOT.

    A spot almost at terrible as the prophet's valley or dry bones lies just north or the old Mormon road to California, a region thirty-sis miles long ...

    Article : 310 words
  7. WOMEN'S CLOTHING.

    We will quote some very judicious observations which Dr. Milner Fotbergill has recently made in his London letter to the Philadelphia Medical ...

    Article : 337 words
  8. A NEW CHUM'S LAMENT FBOM THE FAR WEST.

    "BOHEMIAN" in The Week Writes:—A wail comes to mo from the " Never Never" country beyond the Diamantina River. A feminine wail, and our ...

    Article : 591 words
  9. WOMAN'S OPINION STRIKES.

    An Englishwoman has been expressing her opinions on strikes and trades' unions, and this is the tray in which she looks at them:—"Yes they have ...

    Article : 291 words
  10. A RICH PRINCE.

    Prince Henry of the Netherlands is reported to have-died possessed of one of the largest fortunes in Europe, It was generally vaiued in Holland ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. THE VENTILATION OF BIDBOOMS.

    There are few bedrooms, remarks the Lancet, in which it it perfectly safe to pass the night without more (ban ordinary precautions to secure an ...

    Article : 310 words
  12. GROWING TEA IN AMERICA.

    Over 6fty thousand tea plants have (says the Scientific American) been distributed lately in the Middle and Southern states by the Bureau ...

    Article : 170 words
  13. HISTORICAL FIBS.

    Professor Wheeler recently read a paper before the Yale Alumni Association in which he "exploded" a number of popular historical tales. ...

    Article : 449 words
  14. SETTLING AN AGENT.

    The Skinner's Company hat large estates in Ireland, aunt of which, in the opinion of the guild, are let at very inadequate rents. The expense* of the ...

    Article : 275 words
  15. THE LAST OF HER RACE.

    Fifty years ago, what is now known as Newcastle, the second city oi New Sooth Wales, was little better than an, unattractive and dreary-looking ...

    Article : 411 words
  16. WHAT'S IN A NAME.

    "What's in a name?" Sometimes there is much in it. For example, Joe Marphy the famous Irish comedian, was to Appear in a small town near ...

    Article : 280 words
  17. THE SOURCE OF THE PLAGUE IN RUSSIA.

    The origin of the plague which is now making each terrible ravages in Russia is clearly traced in the Astragali correspondence of the Golos. The ...

    Article : 315 words
  18. PRESERVING GRAPES.

    It may not be generally known that the Chinese have a method of preserving grapes to Be to have them at their command daring the year; and a ...

    Article : 135 words
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