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  2. THE WIDE WORLD.

    [Certain catechisms, conveying instruction in religious and political matters, having lately been published, and having been received with favor by the public, I have arranged with a ...

    Article : 551 words
  3. A TRAGIC FAILURE.

    I don't think I should ever have attempted it if it had not been for the loss of my money. I mean I should not have tried to be independent, for I believe I ...

    Article : 2,521 words
  4. WHAT WILL THE BOERS DO?

    SOME ELECTION REFLECTIONS. The Special Commissioner of the "Daily Mail" writes from Johannesburg:— ...

    Article : 1,518 words
  5. THE ORDER OF THE GOLDEN FLEECE.

    An exhibition will be opened during the month of June at Bruges to illustrate the history of the Order of the Golden Fleece. A British committee has ...

    Article : 124 words
  6. WIT AND HUMOR

    "You made the most of your opportunities?" "I did," answered the dashing financier. "I managed to put mortgages on some of my ...

    Article : 629 words
  7. THE KING'S HOBBY.

    The King's Aromer is one of the most important and ancient of offices in the Royal Household, but until King Edward VII. appointed Mr Guy ...

    Article : 726 words
  8. THROWN TO THE WOLVES.

    Advices from Buda-Pesth report that, Johann Horvath, a peasant of Kapi, the other day threw his eight-year-old son to wolves to save his own life. ...

    Article : 182 words
  9. THE FUTURE BATTLESHIP.

    A paper of great importance, indicating what the battleship of the future will be like, was read at the meeting of the Institution of Naval Architects at ...

    Article : 262 words
  10. BOY COOKS.

    A school where boys learn cooking and shooting, Latin in conjunction with carpentry, gardening as well as French and algebra, is the latest educational ...

    Article : 345 words
  11. ROUGH ON WILLIAM.

    Two public-school boys aged 17 ana 16 respectively accompanied their uncle and aunt to a provincial theatre to see a performance of "The Taming of the Shrew." They showed ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. AN UNFAILING TEST.

    One-armed tramp at kitchen door: Please, sir. could you assist a poor man? I was a railway porter, and lost my arm on the line. Man of the house: Just come in and shut the ...

    Article : 80 words
  13. HE HAD "POWER" ENOUGH.

    The colored minister was tall and powerful of frame, and as he preached he whacked the pulpit cushhion, with the hammer-like strokes of his massive fist. But his preaching ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. MAX SCHLESINGER.

    Had it happened between a quarter and half a century ago, the death of the German publicist Max Schlesinger, now just announced, would have deprived ...

    Article : 392 words
  15. UNBORN RIGHTS.

    A curious and interesting point arose in a case heard in the Appeal Court, London, on March 19th. In 1854 one George William Rush ...

    Article : 240 words
  16. TEXAS STYLE.

    The villags carpenter had given so generously of his services and sound advice towards rebuilding the little memorial chapel, that when it was completed all the summer ...

    Article : 105 words
  17. KNEW HIS PLACE.

    An Englishman who arrived in an American backwoods town where there was only two "hotels," facing each other from opposite sides of the single street, stood irresolute which to ...

    Article : 302 words
  18. ACTRESS HEROINE.

    People crossing Westminster Bridge on Tuesday night (12th March) were witnesses of a child's narrow escape from death and a very plucky rescue ...

    Article : 272 words
  19. CAB WOMAN AND HER HUSBAND

    Mme. Duffaut, one of the women recently licensed as a cabdriver, was on the look-out for fares yesterday, March 3rd, when she met her husband, who ...

    Article : 184 words
  20. HUMAN CINDERS

    On 14th March a correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote from London :— All-night search parties with ...

    Article : 473 words
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