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  2. Things Worth Knowing.

    "Archaeologists, while excavating in Jerusalem, near where was Pontius Pilate's judgment seat, struck an underground passage fifteen feet long, leading to a chamber about ...

    Article : 88 words
  3. FIRING AT NIGHT.

    A new device for night firing has been brought out in Grerman which, if it is ever developed on the large scale, may be expected to revolutionise our present tactics. ...

    Article : 229 words
  4. TOO EXPENSIVE A TRIP.

    The officials at the headquarters of the North—West Mounted Police, Mont[?]ea, have advised the Minister of Justice that no good purpose could be served by attempting to ...

    Article : 179 words
  5. CRIME EN BENGAL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  6. WONDERFUL OPERATION.

    The "Daily Mail," London, states that the surgeons at St. Barthomolew's Hospital describe an operation performed on an Australian miner named Anderson as one of ...

    Article : 91 words
  7. LOWER WAGES FOR THIEVES.

    The story of Mr. Meyers' pears in London serves to show how increasingly difficult is becomes to dispose of stolen goods (says a correspondent of the "Telegraph"). One ...

    Article : 410 words
  8. HUMAN ZOO.

    A species of human "zoo" is about to be started in Chicago by Mrs. L. Bracket Bishop, who intends to become the mother by adoption of fifteen Children, each ...

    Article : 100 words
  9. DICKENS'S HAIR.

    A lock of Charles Dickens's hair in a case containing first editions of the novelist's works, and also those of other authors, consigned by a London dealer to Messrs. ...

    Article : 158 words
  10. SERGEANT'S MESS.

    A sergeant's mess in the British army is a little, self—governed, social community, of which, the sergeant—major is the head. There may be members of it—such as bandmasters ...

    Article : 192 words
  11. UNIQUE OPERATION.

    According to reports from Prague, Dr. Horak performed last month a unique operation, on a young girl named Hubacek, who suffered from a malignant disease in ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. THE ANTS' SALUTE.

    Ants have long been unfavourably known for their excessive industry, but from a curious communication which appears in "Knowledge" they seem to have surpassed ...

    Article : 171 words
  13. DREDGING FOR TREASURE.

    Legend has it that for more than five hundred years the Lake of Guativita, at an elevation of 10,000 feet in Bolivia, has not only been held sacred to the gods of the ...

    Article : 248 words
  14. FOUR YEARS IN A CAVE.

    A horrible case of parental cruelty has come to light at Saint-Alban—des-Villards, near Grenoble. Some gendarmes passing near a cave had the curiosity to explore it, ...

    Article : 119 words
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    Advertising : 48 words
  16. A MONUMENT TO ADAM.

    A monument erected to the "memory of Adam, the first man," is the only one of its kind in America, and probably in the world. It was put up in 1909 by John P. Brady, a ...

    Article : 169 words
  17. WOMEN "CLERGYMEN."

    The right of women to adopt the church as a profession is now recognised in Switzerland: By 74 votes to 72 the synod of the Protestant church of the Canton of ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
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