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  2. NOTHING SERIOUS.

    There she stood—dusky, rounded, but cruel—cruel as they are made ! As the man gazed at that bright, hard face, and touched her smooth, ...

    Article : 173 words
  3. Swimming for Health.

    "One of the best cures for nerves is to take up swimming as a regular exercise. I have induced many of my patients to do so, and the results ...

    Article : 334 words
  4. WORLD-WIDE NOTES.

    Britain has many possessions which "no money could buy." Perhaps the most priceless of them are the Great Charter—an old parchment enclosed ...

    Article : 115 words
  5. Through Many Wrecks.

    [?] a well-known Liverpool seaman, has been through more big wrecks than any other man alive. He was on board the "Titanic" when ...

    Article : 164 words
  6. SOME MORE EPITAPHS.

    No Name, who makes a hobby of collecting epitaphs, sends a selection of gems, of which the following are samples :—"In her life, She was a ...

    Article : 293 words
  7. Paper Making.

    A story is told of how (says the "Christian Science Monitor"), something more than eleven hundred years ago—to be precise it was in the year ...

    Article : 549 words
  8. GOING IT.

    When the wealthy employer of the old governess died and left her £500, her friends and neighbours wondered whether the faded little spinster, who ...

    Article : 178 words
  9. Temporary Insanity.

    Is there such a thing as temporary insanity ? Many people think that the expression merely covers the kindly ...

    Article : 207 words
  10. TAKING NO RISKS.

    Saturday night "pops" were a great feature of village life at Fuzzleton, and on one of these occasions the local operatic company essayed ...

    Article : 174 words
  11. MAN WHO [?]

    Widow and Maiden has played some strange roles in her life. "I was born a man," she says ; "literally A(lice) Mann. At eighteen I married, and ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. FIGHTS FOR FRENCH HEIGHTS.

    A good many people have puzzled their brains over Hill 60, Hill 47, the historic Hill 315 at Verdun, and so on, and even now not many know ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. Drinks!

    The effect of alcohol when taken as a "constant" beverage is so well known that it can be excluded from consideration. At its best, alcohol ...

    Article : 225 words
  14. WONDERFUL PICTURE.

    "Are you the man who painted that 'ere picture of 'Moses in the Bulrushes' ?" asked a countryman of an artist who had recently startled the ...

    Article : 379 words
  15. MILLIONS OF GERMAN PROPERTY.

    There is only about £70,000,000 of British property in Germany, as against £130,000,000 of German property in Great Britain, so that if there ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. CURE FOR EMPTY CHURCHES.

    There are many plans evolved for getting the young men to church, but the right sort of girls there continues to he the most effective. It was ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. COCKEREL BRINGS IN £2.169.

    One of the most profitable birds we have heard of is a cockerel belonging to Mr. F. [?] of Warboys (Eng.), which was recently offered by auction ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. About Holland.

    Every adult citizen is liable to personal service in the army or navy from the age of 19 to 40. Actual service in the ranks is determined by ...

    Article : 233 words
  19. AN ELEPHANT'S TEETH.

    Whoever has looked inside an elephant's mouth has seen a strange sight. Elephants have no front teeth and they never eat flesh or any food ...

    Article : 178 words
  20. A BIRD MYSTERY.

    One of the most curious and interesting of the unsolved problems relating to bird migration is connected with the chimney swift, more often ...

    Article : 163 words
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