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  2. THE OTHER PARIS.

    The United States are in the habit of speaking of themselves as “America” They seem to ignore that other America south of the equator which could boast of the ...

    Article : 1,664 words
  3. MR. DOOLEY.

    “Well. sir,” said Mr. Dooley, “th’ iditor iv this paper is th’ comical fellow to be sure.” “What’s he say?” asked Mr. Hennessy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,039 words
  4. THE NEWEST WAY.

    The latest prediction is that marriage is no longer to be a lottery, but a sure thing. There need be no blanks. Every one, we are told, may draw a capital prize. The ...

    Article : 1,276 words
  5. CAN GERMANY ATTACK ?

    As a contribution to the general uneasiness on the subject of the German menace the organ of the National Defence Association puts forward seriously the theory ...

    Article : 1,160 words
  6. LATEST HEART OPERATION.

    You often hear it said that such and such a person has died of embolism of the heart, simply because the death was sudden—an explanation that is more frequently than ...

    Article : 647 words
  7. THE OBJECTION TO RED HAIR.

    Writing in The Pall Mall Gazette on the objection to red hair, Mr. Frederick Boyle remarks:—“It would be stupid to deny that the objection exists, but ungracious to ...

    Article : 884 words
  8. THE AIRSHIP AND THE MISSION.

    One of the men of the hour—in fact, with many he is the man of the hour—is Mr. Wilbur Wright. It is beyond question that he has solved the problem of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 464 words
  9. THE DOMESTIC UNION

    Mr. Justice Pring (New South Wales) is of opinion that it is quite disgraceful the way people use the Divorce Courts to escape their matrimonial obligations. Suits for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 254 words
  10. WASP WAISTS.

    We have been congratulating our women folk of late on giving their waists a little more latitude, but the ridiculously small waist still seems to attract admirers, for it ...

    Article : 787 words
  11. JOHN BULL’S APPETITE.

    British purchases of foodstuffs abroad grow steadily. May we not ask the question if the Empire gets its fair share of this tremendous business. English papers ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 322 words
  12. TOOTHBRUSHES FOR COWS.

    France has the hygiene craze very severely. It is now carried so far as insistence on the necesity of toothbrushes for milch cows, because their months are ...

    Article : 208 words
  13. AIR-LIKE ARMOUR.

    The discovery that air may be made as impenetrable to shots as a plate of armour would seem to suggest interesting possibilities. In a [?]trious experiment just tried at ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. EXCELLENT SLEEP INDUCER.

    A London doctor has just published a prescription which has served him many a good turn in procuring sleep for his patients. Instead of shutting the eyes, as ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. A NEW TRIBE DISCOVERED.

    Probably the last black tribe which had never seen a white man has now been discovered in Mornington Island, in the Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia (says Science ...

    Article : 113 words
  16. THE CURFEW BELL

    According to a recent correspondence in one of the London dailies, the curfew bell is still rung regularly in some 66 [?] in England. In a few cases it appears that ...

    Article : 128 words
  17. A CHANGE OF TACTICS.

    Suffragette—“Let us not appeal to men, as heretofore, by our beauty alone.” —Fliegende Blatter. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 19 words
  18. HEROIC DEEDS THAT PASS UNNOTICED.

    The man who adjudicates at a baby show.—London Opinion. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 15 words
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