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  2. A STUDY IN GREEN.

    Ten Do[?]von's bedroom was also [?] library and his study. His writing-table was a painted deal w[?]d [?] with cheap [?]. The house was one of a rowfour-r[?]ed [?], ...

    Article : 1,415 words
  3. (A[?] R[?] RESERVED.] PA'S GOVERNESS.

    Of course, Miss Wide was really my geverness, thatis, she was engaged to teach [?].but it was Pa who engaged her, so I call [?] his to distinguish her from the others ...

    Article : 3,626 words
  4. A DANGEROUS VISITOR.

    An Englishman who lived many years in A[?] [?] Low i[?] [?] ventured to take one of the most da[?]ing [?] that ever was [?]rded. His wife was [?]ing in the [?] ...

    Article : 335 words
  5. A CHOST IN THE FENS.

    Some strange ph[?]na have been starting the district of the great ten le[?] of H[?]n[?]ire and [?]. It [?] that in Tick F[?] a Lam[?] [?] ...

    Article : 430 words
  6. BEAUX ON THEIR BUTTONS.

    As is well known, photograph-b[?]ing button play a large part in the lives of the American people. It has been reserved, however, to the maidnens ...

    Article : 232 words
  7. HOW CRICKET BATS ARE MADE.

    The willows and in making blades are, says a writer in " Pearson's Magazine," mostly obtained in Norfolk, Su[?]k, and E[?]x, as that, practically these three [?] have to furnish ...

    Article : 356 words
  8. FATHERLY ADVICE GRATIS.

    The "Yore[?] Chehe " is a well-known Japan[?] Journal, published in Tokio, which, like several other Japanese papers, devotes a portion of its columns to discussions in English. ...

    Article : 285 words
  9. THE POSTMISTRESS'S REPORT.

    When it was first arranged some years ago for postmasters is the United States to send [?] quarterly reports, many queer documents were furnished. ...

    Article : 205 words
  10. THE QUEEN'S PARASOL.

    Her Majesty has all her life had a curious penoha[?]t for trifles. In the courts of [?] travels on the Continent (says a writer in the " Wo[?] at Home,") she will frequently ...

    Article : 241 words
  11. CHEESE 200 YEARS OLD.

    One of the most peculiar bridal or marriage customs known is one that has prevailed fr centuries in what is called the "[?] regions" of Switzerland. ...

    Article : 192 words
  12. MR. LOUIS WAIN AND HIS CATS.

    Mr. Lo[?]is Wai[?], as may be [?], is very f[?] ca[?], and keeps a number in his house at [?] Lodge, Westgate. The chief favorite is "[?]," and it was the p[?]yal ...

    Article : 169 words
  13. A FEELING BURGLAR.

    The burglar had entered the ho[?] as quietly as possible, but his [?] were not padded, and they made some noise. He had just reached the do[?] of the bedrom, ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. CLEVER DONKEYS.

    A Spanish peasant had for many years carried milk into Madrid to supply a round of customers. Every morning he and his d[?]key with [?]ded p[?], trod[?]ed the well-known ...

    Article : 164 words
  15. BABIES LEFT TILL CALLED FOR.

    A curious feature of a large relief works camp is the Punjab, where about 40,000 per[?] are at work, is the arrangement by which a large number of babies are ...

    Article : 147 words
  16. TO TELEGRAPH 3,000 WORDS PER MINUTE.

    A New york correspondent says that Professor [?]rebore, the head of the Electrical Department at Dartmouth College, has invented a wonderful instrument, called the syncronograph, by ...

    Article : 233 words
  17. BEAUTY OF THE [?]REEKS.

    The beauty of the Greeks has been greatly praised, but they are disappointing at Ath[?], The Greeks of the Ionian [?] are of a pur[?] race, and one sometimes comes [?] a very ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. THE UNEXPECTED.

    An insurance company, in its annual report says:—"Nothing is so certain to happen as the unexpected," and mentions a number of q[?] accidents and the amount of [?] consolation ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. FOUR DOORS BELOW.

    Mr.J. L. T[?]la, the papular comedian, visited a karb[?] s[?]op to g[?]t [?]. Finding the [?] out, he took off [?] [?], and put [?] a thinner one. An old gentleman entered and sat ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. "FISH FOR GOLD AND DROWN."

    The sale of [?] of the South Sea Bub[?] [?] Sotheby's reminds us of what Swilt wr[?] of it. Here is the wit's[?]:—S[?] here by thousands [?], ...

    Article : 76 words
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