Articles from page 2: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. FIVE LOUIS FOR A KISS.

    AT A racecourse in Normandy, some Englishmen were admiring the picturesque and historic costume of the women of the country. Several of these gentlemen ...

    Article : 357 words
  3. NO CONJUROR.

    It is, I presume, unnecessary [?] explain that the name of Tommazoni was not inherited by the Prince of Prestidigitation from his father, any ...

    Article : 3,099 words
  4. WHAT THE EYE INDICATES.

    The long, almond shaped eye, with thick cyclids covering nearly half of the pupil, when taken in connection with the full brow, is indicative of genius, ...

    Article : 180 words
  5. THE FIRST IRONCLAD

    The first ironclad was built in the year 1695 by a shipwright of Antwer[?] during the wars with the Spaniards. The greater part of the Netherlands had ...

    Article : 592 words
  6. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    In Paraguay, when a gentleman is introduced [?] a lady, it is customary for him to kiss her. London has 271 public parks, ...

    Article : 642 words
  7. THE WONDERS OF ATOMS.

    There are but a few persons outside of the ranks of the biological students that have any idea what is meant by the expression "an atom of matter." ...

    Article : 450 words
  8. 600,000 DETECTIVES.

    A [?]MAN naturally thinks the Parisian detectives the best. Englishmen [?] by the sharewdness of Scotland Yard men, and Americans, of course, swear by ...

    Article : 345 words
  9. COURT BEDMAKERS.

    AN amusing record of ancient domestic service is that concerning the customers' the Court bedmakers in the time of Henry VII. ...

    Article : 262 words
  10. CIGAR SMOKING AND CONSUMPTION.

    An interesting paper on the possible transmission of the tubercle bacillus by cigars bas appeared in the current number of the "Centra[?] fur ...

    Article : 386 words
  11. ORIGIN OF THE TERM "YANKEE."

    It may be interesting to read the two most authentic accounts of the term Yankee. The first account is that the Indians trying to say "English" ...

    Article : 274 words
  12. SUPERSTITIONS OF CANADIANS.

    In the legendary lore of Canada the devil plays a prominent part. He does not appear as the strong angel who fell through pride, the enemy of God, but ...

    Article : 307 words
  13. IT WORKED WELL.

    "Do you wish me to beat any carpeta, ady!" he asked of the woman who came to the door. "I'll guarantee to do it [?]horoughly and at a moderate price. A ...

    Article : 358 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$