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  2. THE RETIRED BURGLAR.

    "Speaking of easy jobs," said the retired burglar, "the easiest, softest, smoothest [?] ever struck was in a house in a small town in a Southern County. There was a thunderstorm ...

    Article : 451 words
  3. THE LADY KILLER.

    No more daring crime had ever before startled the public and baffled the authorities than the murder of the chief of the Kharkoff police in a public garden, at noonday, some twelve years ...

    Article : 3,063 words
  4. WHILE THE WALTZ GOES ON.

    She (as her partner approaches): Oh, Mr. Lightfoot, are you my partner for this waltz[?] How perfectly delightful! (Theye enter the giddy whirl.) ...

    Article : 486 words
  5. SERGEANT TRETCHER'S TALE.

    "Talking of detective stories," said Sergeant John Tretcher to me one evening during our rambles," and the wonderful captures you read of in the autobiographies of celebrated 'tecs,' ...

    Article : 1,284 words
  6. A BARBER'S CUSTOMER.

    A Leeds barber a short time ago was very busy doing nothing when a customer entered, sat down on a chair, and said curtly:—"Hair cut, please" ...

    Article : 230 words
  7. BLOOMERS FOR THE STREET.

    The new women appeared on Twenty-third street at noon yesterday, says a New Yor[?] writer. She was not bold, but she wa[?] entirely self-p[?]ssed. She took a step ...

    Article : 307 words
  8. The True Color of Gold, and how it has been Ascertained.

    The color of gold varies with its state and the conditions under which it is observed. At we ordinarily see it—that is, by reflected light—it is a rich, bright yellow. If a thi[?] ...

    Article : 235 words
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