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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,368 words
  3. An Old Colonist and a Mayoral Chain.

    A FRIEND has shown us (Maitland Mercury) a copy of the Stratford-on-Avon Herald, December 5, which contains the report of a meeting of the ...

    Article : 194 words
  4. Josh Billings' Philosophy.

    FAITH leads, Hope follows, and sweet Charity weaves their trophys into garlands. Poetry is nature's dialect; from the ...

    Article : 277 words
  5. Hints to Mothers on Early Child Training.

    IT is a good thing to start right. A child properly managed at the beginning of life goes along much more satisfactorily than one that has not ...

    Article : 813 words
  6. Railway Items.

    AT the end of 1883 there were 270,000 miles of railway in the world, which would make a line from the earth to the moon, with 20,000 miles to spare. ...

    Article : 675 words
  7. A Canadian Feast.

    ONCE let a Cheyenne get hold of a dog for cooking purposes and he is fixed for a week. I took a peep into the lodge of Iron Shirt and there lay a fine ...

    Article : 275 words
  8. Bridges At Union.

    THE Melbourne correspondent of the Ballarat Courier writes:—"I dropped in at Mr. William Bridges' on Friday evening to learn the result of the ...

    Article : 228 words
  9. A Practical Joke.

    WHEN in Sacramento I met the man who, when a boy, was the cause of my losing a good situation by an attempt to retaliate on him a practical joke he had ...

    Article : 280 words
  10. Curious Superstitions.

    THE following superstitions are prevalent throughout many parts of the British Isles:— It is unlucky for a funeral to cross ...

    Article : 196 words
  11. Civil Servants as Aldermen.

    THE attention of the Acting Colonial Secretary, say the Sydney Echo, was recently drawn to the fact that Civil servants are sometimes elected by the ratepayers of ...

    Article : 297 words
  12. An Adopted Pup.

    ON one of the East-side wharves is a cat which a few days ago gave birth to two kittens. The little ones were drowned, and in consequence the cat seemed ...

    Article : 108 words
  13. Bracing Him Up.

    WHEN Kean was playing in Paris in 1828 his irregular habits and unpunctuality were constant sources of embarrassment to the impresario. He ...

    Article : 182 words
  14. The Mystery of a Piano.

    ABOUT a year ago as Mr. Wood T. Ogden, the dealer in pianos, etc., was sitting alone in his store in the evening engaged in writing, he heard a single ...

    Article : 192 words
  15. Timing Races in Australia.

    THE New York Clipper says:—The supporters of horse-racing at the antipodes are fully up to the times in ardour and enthusiasm. At Sydney great attention ...

    Article : 158 words
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