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  2. WEDDING-RINC LORE.

    In the Isle of Man the weddingring was formerly used as an instrument of torture. Cyril Davenport, in his book on Jewellery, ' ...

    Article : 462 words
  3. HOW TO AVOID POISONING BY FOOD.

    Indigestion, leanness, over-fatness, and many of the unpleasant states of the body and mind are brought abott by food p[?]soning. There are ...

    Article : 1,091 words
  4. THE BRITON ABROAD.

    For two years a fairy palace of white and gold has been growing slowly turner the workmen's hands. Now it is finished, and the marriage ...

    Article : 1,333 words
  5. NEWS FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.

    A Frenchman travelling from Marrakesh, in Morocco, owes his freedom, and possibly his life, to a bottle of "creme de menthe." He ...

    Article : 945 words
  6. HOW CLERGYMEN ARE SWINDLED.

    A celebrated judge once said to me: "The clergy are easily swindled. It is because they deal with human nature as it ought to be, instead of ...

    Article : 898 words
  7. CHILDREN SOLD INTO SLAVERY.

    Did you know that the selling of children into actual slavery still exists as a recognised institution in a civilised community? ...

    Article : 314 words
  8. IMPERIAL PRINCESS HARRIES DRAGOOR.

    From, Vienna comes a romantic story to the effect that the Archduchess Ella, the favourite granddaughter of the Emperor Franz ...

    Article : 164 words
  9. FIVE MILLIONS MORE FOR A VANDERBILT.

    Mr. Alfred Vahderbilt, who spends most of his time in England, inherits an additional £5,000,000 under his father's will, on attaining the age ...

    Article : 171 words
  10. THE COW-BOY OF MADRAS.

    The native of India possesses sixth sense, namely, that of acquiring a thorough knowledge of things which do not concern, him. ...

    Article : 514 words
  11. WOMEN PEARL-DIVERS.

    The pearl-divers of Japan are women. Along the coast of the Bay of Ago and the Bay of Kokasho the thirteen and fourteen-year-old girls, ...

    Article : 242 words
  12. MATCHMAKING POSIES.

    Even in many English villages, flowers possess a decided significance for lovers. But perhaps they do not take quite the same role as the ...

    Article : 222 words
  13. MIGHTY CAREFUL.

    Word had been received by the inspector of the electric light system that an overhead wire had fallen down in a crowded street. The ...

    Article : 166 words
  14. A POINT TO PONDER ON.

    They were decorating the parish church for a certain festival, when the Vicar happened to come, in Seeing some tacks lying about the ...

    Article : 77 words
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