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  2. FROM HOVEL TO PALACE.

    The exact date of Martha Rabe's birth is not yet known—a fact that in itself indicates her lowly origin. The early life of a woman who rose by force of ...

    Article : 2,002 words
  3. A GREAT WRONG: O[?], THE MYSTERY OF BLACK HOLLOW GRANGE.

    Maud Melville, flying homeward from the Gerhart cottage, almost stumbled over him, as he lay like a log across the moorland path. She stood still, with a ...

    Article : 3,979 words
  4. Small Accidents That Sink Big Ships.

    The insurance of ships and their cargoes against the "perils, losses, and misfortunes of the sea, men-of-war, fire, enemies, pirates, jettisons," etc., etc.—as [?]nns the quaint old ...

    Article : 1,225 words
  5. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    Sure the boys were all crazy afther Kathleen O'Kelly, it's like her shadow they were, the apalpeens. There was little Tim Cregan and big Mike Daly, and ...

    Article : 1,236 words
  6. Early Mention of Tobacco.

    The first account in which the tobacco plant was minutely described was sent from Hayti to Peter Martyr in the year 1496—400 years ago exactly—that by ...

    Article : 149 words
  7. Tips for Cyclists.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  8. Torture By Drops of Water.

    One of the Chinese modes of punishment, especially when a confession is wanted from a criminal, is to place him where a drop of water will fall upon one certain ...

    Article : 231 words
  9. His Complaint was Eternal.

    Quite recently when the father of a family in somewhat humble circumstances was seized with an illness beyond the powders and mixtures of the "gudewife," a doctor was called in ...

    Article : 169 words
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