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  2. A "WIRELESS" TUNE.

    There is no doubt about it—Smith minor got out of his depth. He was submerged by Hertzian waves. Mr Duddell's interesting series of ...

    Article : 1,304 words
  3. ACTORS ON HORSEBACK.

    Unless it be the restless energy of certain players, nothing on the stage is so wearing to the nerves of an audience as the restive energy of horses. Even the ...

    Article : 669 words
  4. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    House Plants often die because their leaves are not kept clean. Rec member that the leaves are the lungs of the plant, and wash them to keep ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 495 words
  5. THE OPEN WINDOW.

    "Anthony Rowley" writes, in the "Glasgow Herald":— I have my small contribution to make to one of the hardy perennials, the ...

    Article : 1,399 words
  6. WAGSTAFF BIGAMY CASE.

    The case came on for trial at the Old Bailey on 10th January in which Mrs Dorothy Josephine Wagstaff, a lady of independent means, residing at ...

    Article : 1,245 words
  7. THE HUMORIST

    Little Willie: Say, pa, what is 'expert testimony? Pa: Expert testimony, my son, is the kind that conflicts with the actual facts in the case. ...

    Article : 608 words
  8. "SUBLIME" CRIME.

    Frederick Ernest Groves, of Nowell street, E., was charged at Old street (London), on the 28th December, with stealing on 17th December a large ...

    Article : 233 words
  9. GERMANY'S NEW WAR SHIP.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Mail" telegraphed early in January that the first of the German Dreadnoughts has been building for ...

    Article : 328 words
  10. ONE FOR ALEXANDRE.

    Alexandre Dumas found in his mail one day the following note, signed by a French count:— "Sir,—I have the honor to propose our cellaboration of a drama. Your name will appear ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. TREASURE TROVE

    A strange discovery of hidden treasure was recently made at Oxford street, London. Messrs Mappin and Webb are pulling ...

    Article : 519 words
  12. "WITHOUT."

    The German girl who presided over the soda fountain was accustomed to patrons who did not know their own minds, and her habit of thought was difficult to change. ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. A SOLOMON WANTED.

    A Salomon will be required to give judgment in a murder case which is just re-called by the confession of a man named Jacob Bloesch. ...

    Article : 149 words
  14. HOMELY FARE.

    Sweetbread Patties. — Required One sweetbread, two ounces of ham, one gill of white sauce, one gill of cream, a little cayenne, nutmeg ...

    Article : 406 words
  15. STRANGE COINCIDENCES.

    The late Lord Acton for many years kept a record of coincidences. A very strange one occurred in his own experience. A rumor spread that his wife had drowned ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. A NATURAL CONCLUSION.

    In a country parish in Scotland the minister and the ruling elder went over the moor to visit an old parishioner on a "catechisin,' " and the walk being a long one, their ...

    Article : 172 words
  17. SMILING JAMES.

    James Galvin appeared at Clerkenwell Sessions on the first day of the New Year as a sort of Mark Tapley. He was arraigned as an incorrigible rogue and ...

    Article : 244 words
  18. A SMALL WORLD.

    Neither of the partners had arrived, and the clerks that morning were indulging in their usual bout of gossip. "Did I tell you chaps that I was leaving?" ...

    Article : 249 words
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