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  2. LITERARY NOTES.

    In view of the present interest taken in the Philippine Islands, it is well to know the books that give the best account of this group and its peoples. ...

    Article : 803 words
  3. NEWS AND NOTES.

    A "Train Party" is the latest now American notion in the way of entertaining. The cost limits the giving of such parties to the very wealthy, for ...

    Article : 3,041 words
  4. TOPICAL ITEMS.

    A controversy is now going on in several English papers as to the identity of the true shamrock. A writer in the Church Gazette says the shamrock ...

    Article : 199 words
  5. THE STORY-TELLER.

    A young woman who said "Would you rarely?"—meaning "really"; who spoke in an affectedly natural drawl, indicative of immeasurable hauteur; ...

    Article : 3,162 words
  6. THE QUEEN OF FIANCEES.

    America has produced so many "Kings," deriving their title and sovereignty from the acquisition of absolute dominion over some ...

    Article : 329 words
  7. HOW MEN PROPOSE.

    The sentimental German is the only type of man who to-day goes down on his knees to propose, after the romantic fashion of years ago ...

    Article : 196 words
  8. TRANSVAAL PRESS CENSORSHIP.

    "What do the people who are telling us that all will come right if only South Africa be managed by South Africans, think of the Transvaal press ...

    Article : 215 words
  9. A PROPOSED REFORM OF THE CALENDAR.

    A considerable time has elapsed since the last reform of the calendar by Pope Gregory the Thirteenth, and it is therefore hardly surprising that enterprising ...

    Article : 263 words
  10. MARK TWAIN'S BEQUEST.

    Mr. Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain), whose works have long vied in popularity in the German-speaking countries with those of the ...

    Article : 868 words
  11. KIPLING AND THE PRESSMAN.

    A London paper publishes a characteristic story of Kipling, told by one of his few intimate friends. Kipling, as most people know, ...

    Article : 193 words
  12. AN AMERICAN DE ROUGEMONT.

    There is a living curiosity at the city prison (says the San Francisco Chronicle of May 25) in the person of Henry Moore, a self-styled Irish Mahometan, ...

    Article : 581 words
  13. SOME LINGERING BELIEFS.

    Like all other peasants, the Irish are superstitious, but there is a flavour of good humour about their queer beliefs which renders them doubly interesting. ...

    Article : 306 words
  14. THE HOLY DRAMA.

    In the plays founded on New Testament history the liberties taken with the Gospel narrative arr startling to an ear wont from earliest childhood to ...

    Article : 531 words
  15. KIPLING'S CLAIM.

    The facts of Mr. Rudyard Kipling's action in the New York Federal Court against Messrs. Putnam, the publishers, for infringement of copyright and ...

    Article : 419 words
  16. A COLOSSAL CONSPIRACY IS UNRAVELLED.

    Philadelphia supplies the sensation of the hour. The arrest in that city of the long-sought gang of hundred dollar note forgers is reported. It is the most ...

    Article : 320 words
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