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  2. THE SINS OF THE FATHERS

    The woman folded and sealed the last circular, and placed it with the pile before her, then dropped her head wearily on the table. ...

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  3. THE SLOCUM STATUE.

    "I see it stated in the paper," said Mr Harkins, the man from California, "that a gentleman in Detroit has put up a colossal statue of the ...

    Article : 1,411 words
  4. "TOMMY" ATKINS.

    There is a popular belief that the private soldier in the British Army is an underpaid and ill-fed person, much harried by his officers, and ...

    Article : 273 words
  5. CANADA AND THE NAVY.

    The "Westminster Gazette" last month thus referred to a distinguished Canadian statesman whose death a few days ago was the subject ...

    Article : 612 words
  6. IN THE LAND OF IND.

    The Prince of Wales held a Durbar at Indore in December, which was attended by all the Chiefs of Central India except the Maharaja Holkar, who, as the Prince ...

    Article : 1,344 words
  7. MY LADY NICOTINE.

    The West, according to Dr. Valentin Nalpasse, smokes ignorantly, and the greatest smokers, the real slaves to the weed, are the ones who know the least ...

    Article : 397 words
  8. ANGLO-GERMAN FRIENDSHIP.

    The German Ambassador, reports the London "Times," Count Wolff-Metternich, with the staff of the German Embassy, was entertained at dinner at the ...

    Article : 679 words
  9. THE RECRUIT.

    Let us start with the recruit. After passing the medical examination, and after a preliminary scrutiny by the recruiting officer, he is sworn in. ...

    Article : 443 words
  10. CHURCH AND STATE.

    Recent ecclesiastical events in France, which have culminated in the expulsion of many of the religious orders, and the introduction of a Bill for the separation ...

    Article : 598 words
  11. IDOL OF BEAUTY.

    Ping-pong and bridge have had their day, and now the fashion of the hour, according to a writer in the "Queen," is to be beautiful. ...

    Article : 203 words
  12. AN ELOPEMENT BILL.

    It is not often (reports the "Daily Mail" of 8th September) that a story of an elopement is told in a bill of law costs. Yet such was the case in the ...

    Article : 300 words
  13. THE INCREASES.

    It must not be imagined, however, that the pay of the soldier remains at the point with which the raw recruit begins. That only lasts for a ...

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  14. OUT-OF-WORK TRAGEDY.

    An ex-private of the Royal Rifles, named John Murphy, thirty, murdered his married sister, Annie Masters, aged thirty-three, and her baby ...

    Article : 210 words
  15. A NOVELIST'S SECRET.

    The lamented death of Mr William Sharp, which occurred in Sicily on Tuesday, 12th December, has solved, remarks the "Daily Mail," a remarkable ...

    Article : 455 words
  16. THE HUNTLY PEEERAGE CASE.

    The appeal of the Marchioness of Huntly against the decisions of the Scotch courts that the late Sir William Cunliffe Brooks died a domiciled ...

    Article : 256 words
  17. SUMMER THOUGHTS.

    Gay laughter from the tennis ground Floats up the sloping lawn, And still unwearied chant the birds, Whose songs began at dawn. ...

    Article : 260 words
  18. BRUTAL WIFE MURDER.

    George Smith, 50, bricklayer (reports the "Daily Telegraph" of 8th December) was indicted before Mr Justice Jelf, at Leeds Assizes, for the murder of his ...

    Article : 160 words
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