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  2. THE LADIES' CORNER.

    Have you not seen the sun and gloaming And mingle in a mystery of hue, Becoming perfect in the union sweet ...

    Article : 125 words
  3. A VICE-REGAL INDISCRETION

    An Indian correspondent sends to the "Westminster Gazette"' an amusing account of a speech recently delivered by Lord Curzon and its ...

    Article : 834 words
  4. WIT AND HUMOR.

    The man who sits down to wait for a golden opportunity never has a comfortable seat. He: Is there anything I can do for you to make life brighter? She: Yes, Tom, turn down ...

    Article : 1,226 words
  5. RUSSIAN ACTORS.

    Lawrence Irving writes in the London "Daily Mail":— There has been appearing in London at the Pavilion Theatre, Whitechapel, a ...

    Article : 1,388 words
  6. THE MASONIC SIGN.

    They had been married exactly two hours, and they were quarrelling—at least she was. He was endeavoring to pour oil on the troubled waters, but in ...

    Article : 1,900 words
  7. "THE BINDING."

    A young wife, who had never cooked so much as a beefsteak in her life, all of a sudden bought a cook-book, entered her kitchen, and plunged into the construction of an ...

    Article : 94 words
  8. NO ALTERNATIVE.

    A lawyer was cross-examining the wife of a burglar. "You are the wife of this man?" he asked. The woman replied that she was. ...

    Article : 96 words
  9. HEALTH HINTS.

    Fresh Air for Nurseries.—Never shut out fresh air and sunshine from baby's living and sleeping rooms. Sleep is more refreshing at night for the flood of ...

    Article : 374 words
  10. ACROSS THE ATLANTIC.

    The American actress, Miss Ethel Barrymore, relates that last spring she had as a companion a girl friend who was making her first trip across the Atlantic. This young ...

    Article : 142 words
  11. SAME AS BEFORE.

    A young Oxford student one day received an unexpected visit from his pretty sister, and was very indignant that she came without a chaperon. ...

    Article : 173 words
  12. BEST MAN WINS.

    In the King's Bench, on 7th March, a special jury gave Mr Michael McCarthy, a Clapham Park contractor, a farthing damages in an action brought by him ...

    Article : 256 words
  13. WRECK OF THE KHYBER.

    After a practical immunity for two years from disastrous shipwreck, the rock-bound coast of Land's End has again been the scene of a terrible ...

    Article : 340 words
  14. LIBELLING A COLONEL.

    Colonel Hill Godfrey Morgan, D.S.O., who served under Lord Kitchener in the Nile campaign, and who subsequently became Director of ...

    Article : 473 words
  15. USEFUL HINTS.

    For Shabby Leather.—Leather that has become dull and shabby-looking may be very much improved in appearance by being rubbed over with the white of an ...

    Article : 511 words
  16. SUFFOCATED IN SLEEP.

    A pathetic tragedy is reported from Slough. Mr Jewry Harbert, with his wife, returned home from London on Wednesday (15th March) to find that ...

    Article : 233 words
  17. DOGGER BANK CLAIMS.

    Solicitors at Hull for same of the men who were under the five of the Russian squadron in the recent North Sea outrage have received notification ...

    Article : 174 words
  18. QUAINT CHARITIES.

    Much quaint and interesting reading is to be found in the huge tome of 1052 pages which forms Vol. VI. of the report on the endowed ...

    Article : 221 words
  19. COLLIERY DISASTER.

    The South Wales coalfield was, on the 10th ult., the scene of another terrible colliery disaster, this time at the Cambrian Colliery, Clydach Vale, near ...

    Article : 238 words
  20. HOMELY FARE.

    May be made from stale slices of bread, though it is more smooth and even if made with crumbs. Put half a pint of milk in a pan on the fire, together with ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 578 words
  21. INNOCENT MAN EXECUTED.

    The Washington correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote on the 3rd of March:— Yesterday a millworker named Adolpb ...

    Article : 216 words
  22. SUICIDE'S DIARY.

    This morning, March 22nd, M. Antoine Proust, formerly Minister of Fine Arts, a victim to neurasthenia, died in tie private hospital of Dr. Rous, at Paris, from ...

    Article : 156 words
  23. IT WAS A LADY.

    One day there entered a hospital a young colored woman, badly bitten in the neck Just back of the ear. The doctor who dressed the wound said to the patient:— ...

    Article : 89 words
  24. THE SENTRY AND THE SNOWDROPS.

    Bismarck visited the late Emperor of Russia at Tsarskoe-Selo. Going round the park with his Imperial host, he noticed a sentry stationed In the. middle ...

    Article : 137 words
  25. REASSURING.

    A nervous passenger on the first day of the outward voyage importuned the captain to know what would be the result if the steamer should strike an iceberg while it was ...

    Article : 61 words
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    The art schools attached to South Kensington Museum, of which I have the honor to be the head, have visibly raised the English standard of art in all ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. HE KISSED THE PORTER.

    Two minutes after a London train had left Southampton the occupants of a certain compartment were startled by one of their number suddenly slapping himself on the thigh ...

    Article : 152 words
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