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  2. Thief, and Heiress CHAPTER XXIII.

    She-moved as if she would go on, but the woman still stood in the way with folded arms. "You're not going to quit this till ...

    Article : 2,385 words
  3. LUCERNE IN TURKESTAN.

    During the last few years a large business has spr[?]ng up in Turkestan and Russian Central Asia in the export of lucerne seeds. Ten years ago only ...

    Article : 442 words
  4. DAIRYING.

    In the report of the Bureau of Animal History, U.S.A., the following rules are given:—1. Read current dairy literature and ...

    Article : 1,290 words
  5. GRAVE AND GAY.

    Manager: Where is Jones? Office Boy: He isn't in. His wife telephoned for him that the baby was asleep, and he's gone home to see what ...

    Article : 532 words
  6. TWO YEARS COURTING A VOICE.

    A romantic story of the courtship find marriage of a telephone-girl comes from St. Louis, U.S.A., where Mr. William McCalpin married Miss Viola ...

    Article : 370 words
  7. HOW TO TRACE YOUR ANCESTRY.

    For the great ones of the land and the rich there are special agencies of searchers, individual experts, the College of Heralds, and the pages of ...

    Article : 536 words
  8. HUNGARIAN HOUSEWIVES.

    A visit to a Hungarian home and the privilege of a thorough inspection of its housekeeping arrangements would fill the average American ...

    Article : 307 words
  9. HIGH PRICES FOR MEERSCHAUM.

    The price of meerschaum, which four years ago rose 40 per cent., still remains high, but importers of the article deny that any scarcity exists. ...

    Article : 382 words
  10. The Remedy.

    "Your behavior, is most singular, sir," said a young lady to a gentleman who had just stolen a kiss. "Is that all?" said he. "I will soon ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. A Triumph.

    "Do you think it is becoming?" she asks, appearing in her newest gown. "Don't bother about it!" gushes the friend. "It is. perfect! It is ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. A Risky Enterprise.

    Life Insurance Agent: "One question before granting you this policy. Do you contemplate any enterprise involving great personal danger or risk?" ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. A BIG CATCH.

    I have in mind a mighty deed, By it I'll gain undying fame; Of me posterity shall read If I can only do this same. ...

    Article : 169 words
  14. Tied to Time.

    "So you took time by the forelock, as it were?" said a prison chaplain, addressing a newcomer, who had just got a month's "hard" for stealing a[?] ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. Tit for Tat.

    An old country woman and her daughter went into a shop in town to buy a bonnet. When she had purchased the bonnet, the milliner, turning to ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. Cool as a Cucumber.

    "You women fret too much about trifles," said Jones to his wife, when she began to complain of the butcher. "YOu allow yourselves to be upset ...

    Article : 165 words
  17. SHOPPING IN BURMA.

    You may walk through, the muddy old markets of Rangoon for hours at a time or through the bran new bazaar at Mandalay without any of the ...

    Article : 387 words
  18. In Those Days.

    "Pa," said little Frank, as he turned the pages of his history, "can I ask a question?" "What is it, my son?" asked the ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. AVIATOR'S DARING FLIGHT OVER NIAGARA FALLS.

    Blondin's famous feat of crossing the Niagara Falls on a tight-rope has been excelled by Lincoln Beachey, a Cal[?]fornian aviator, who recently gave an ...

    Article : 212 words
  20. CHAPTER XXIV.

    People stayed late that evening. There was a very clever little amateur actress staying with the Cloudsleys, who had brought her with them, and ...

    Article : 2,381 words
  21. Painted Beauties

    At a banquet held in a room, the walls of which were adorned with many beautiful paintings, a well-known college president was called, upon to ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. The Last Words.

    The following is told of a Federal official, formerly a Senator of one of the American States:—In the days of his youth he was ...

    Article : 220 words
  23. Aerial Troubles.

    The aeroplane, making a twelvehour journey from London to HongKong, had got into difficulties among the stars. Something apparently was ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. No Rest.

    "Are you in favor of woman suffrage?" she asked. "Oh, yes! Enthusiastically," he replied. ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. An Unconsidered Trifle.

    A somewhat depressed party were returning home from a cricket match, when, one of them broke the gloomy silence with the remark, "Poor game, ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. No Place for Belles.

    Gadsby limped painfully off the, polished dance floor. "It's all right about this 'rings on my fingers,'" he exclaimed, "but hang me if I can stand ...

    Article : 38 words
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