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  2. FROM VARIOUS SOURCES

    It was at a popular vaudeville performance. The celebrated necromancer and professor of white, black and pink magic was doing wonders on the ...

    Article : 1,544 words
  3. LADIES' LETTER.

    The debutante set craze which has afflicted Melbourne so virulently ever since Lady Madden had her happy—or unhappy—idea of suggesting the ...

    Article : 1,655 words
  4. A GIRL BOY.

    Possessed of the spirit of adventure, and an idea to impose upon the credibility of the world, Miss Effie Fellows, a well-known resident of Perth, ...

    Article : 380 words
  5. CLEOPATRA AND THE CROCODILES.

    The famous actress who plays the part of Cleopatra in the historical film tragedy. "Antony and Cleopatra." came within an inch of losing her life ...

    Article : 661 words
  6. NEWSY NOTES.

    Only about fifty novels are at present printed in the Braille type, which alone can be read by the blind. Even these are very expensive, and ...

    Article : 583 words
  7. THE AILING HABIT.

    [?]f you are not well, don't talk about it. To do so only exaggerates your consciousness of a physical discomfort; also it casts a shadow of gloom ...

    Article : 229 words
  8. No Fighting on His Field.

    It was a sleepy little village, with but one claim to fame. It had been the scene of a great battle centuries ago, and every now and then ...

    Article : 173 words
  9. Up-to-date Romance.

    It was a secluded corner, hemmed in with palms and fairy-lights, calm. cool and restful. In the distance could be heard the strains of a band, playing ...

    Article : 170 words
  10. AUSTRALIA'S PEOPLE.

    We are waiting for the five millionth Australian. With a little luck we shall get him—or—her—this year. He won't be branded. He will never know ...

    Article : 314 words
  11. TRUSTS THE REPORTERS.

    The little Napoleons of Australian politics might do worse than pattern themselves upon Mr. Theodore Roosevelt, ex-President and ...

    Article : 384 words
  12. PICTURE SHOW HEROICS.

    "Your imagination might have been affected by picture shows, but you must not carry out in practice offences that seem to you heroic," said ...

    Article : 183 words
  13. Tantalising Tommy.

    Father (to his son Tommy, aged ten, who for the last ten minutes has been tantalising him with teasers from "Book of Fun, Mirth and ...

    Article : 167 words
  14. Theatre Patrons Hold Ballot

    A romance culminated at Racine, Wisconsin, when Chris. Reimer married Mrs. Amelia Tibbits, of Stevens Point, a bride voted to him by the ...

    Article : 163 words
  15. Geese with Shoes On.

    The largest goose dealer in the world is William H. Firke, of Mansfield, Illinois. Late in the summer of each year Mr. Firke's buyer spends ...

    Article : 173 words
  16. The Two Fathers.

    "Clever?" cried Brown, in tones abrupt "Too clever for his age. Whene'er I talk he'll interrupt—Yours hasn't reached that stage?" ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. A CITY GOLD MINE.

    Melbourne Tramway Company, in the closing years of a prosperous and well-conducted life, is scattering gold on grateful shareholders. A week or ...

    Article : 143 words
  18. REMARKABLE TWINS.

    Twins so alike as to be interchangeable are met with frequently in fiction, but seldom in real life. The Brothers Chanteau, the French ...

    Article : 356 words
  19. Unimpressed.

    With the boundless enthusiasm of his kind, the food faddist harangued the mob on the marvellous results to be obtained from chewing soap and ...

    Article : 288 words
  20. Rebuking the Pastor.

    Members of the choir of the Ryland Methodist Episcopal Church, Washington, as a rebuke to the pastor (Rev. Edward Gallagher), went on strike ...

    Article : 132 words
  21. A Valuable Bird.

    Miss Lilian Tharp, living north-west of Parker City (Indiana), is exhibiting a fine diamond, which she thought had been lost for ever. About four months ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. POSTPONED WEDDING.

    Hundreds of people visited the village of Tansley in Derbyshire recently. in the hope of seeing the wedding of Mr. Aaron Rodgers, the ...

    Article : 246 words
  23. Stranded on Honeymoon.

    A strange story was told to the Bristol magistrates recently when Philippina Prentis, a well-dressed woman, was charged with begging, and ...

    Article : 160 words
  24. Rooster Commits Suicide.

    This is the story of the pathetic finish of a rooster. He was an imported brown fellow, a game cock, owned by Harvey Sonneman, of Wisconsin, and ...

    Article : 154 words
  25. Married in a Hencoop.

    Charles Summer, a clerk, married a year ago in a chicken coop before 10,000 persons at a chicken show in Convention Hall, Kansas City, has ...

    Article : 121 words
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