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  2. THE ARTIST'S DAUGHTER.

    Bruno Severne left the store in New Bond Street with despair in his heart. To have been so near victory, yet to have lost. To have seen her—to have recognised her—then ...

    Article : 2,343 words
  3. Woman's Letter.

    The. wheel of happenings has this week brought into the public limelight the women residents of the Parramatta River. The presentation to the two new destroyers, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,397 words
  4. How Wags the World?

    Sam Miller, a resident of Wilkesbarre, Pennsylvania, has just issued a challenge to the world to compete with him in an eating contest. He declares that he will cat more in a given time ...

    Article : 134 words
  5. Things Thoughtful.

    Keep your mind fixed on what you want—not on what you don't want. What do the dead care for the tender token, The love, the praise, the floral offerings? ...

    Article : 43 words
  6. Club Window.

    The salaries of members of the British Cabinet amount to £75,425 a year, these of the United States Cabinet to £20,800 Lord Kitchener is a great collector of ...

    Article : 1,397 words
  7. The Man on the Land.

    Replying to a correspondent, "W.T.," who had expressed an opinion that the disease in potatoes was not Irish blight and that the potato crop this season was badly affected by ...

    Article : 1,601 words
  8. MINISTERING ANGELS.

    O, if we had spiritual organs, to see and hear things now invisible and inaudible to us, we should behold the whole air filled with the departing souls of that vast multitude which every ...

    Article : 110 words
  9. WOMAN MISER'S FORTUNE.

    The death has occurred at Lichtenfels of Frau Enzler, widow of a stationmaster, who leaves behind her a fortune of £101,000. She was 81 years old, and had been widowed and blind for ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. WORK TILL THE NIGHT COMETH.

    Oh, never say your work is done Until the day is dead! For man can work, although the sun Has vanished from o'erhead. ...

    Article : 149 words
  11. WHAT FRENCH SOLDIERS CONSUME.

    The figures printed by the "Gaulois" give a clue as to what is annually consumed by the soldiers of the French army. Among other things to be noticed is that nearly three times ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. SUCCESSOR TO THE HOBBLE.

    Two pioneers of the Pasha skirt made a daring appearance in the Boulevard Bonne Nouvelle, says the "Express" Paris correspondent. Scarcely had the fact been noticed when a crowd ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. CHARACTER.

    Most people need all the strength which a high-toned opinion can give to them to keep them true to their conscience and their Creator; and that opinion is partly formed by what we ...

    Article : 351 words
  14. PRAYER-BOOKS FOR SENATORS.

    At a recent session of the Senate of Kansas the Rev. A. F. Sandal, the chaplain, requested the Senators to repeat with him the Lord's Prayer. Eight Senators only were able to join in its ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. TRAGEDY ON THE STAGE.

    The story of a curious stage tragedy comes from Soochow, China. On the occasion of the birthday of a member of the Southern Presbyterian Mission an amateur theatrical ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. THE LADY POVERTY.

    I met her on the Umbrian Hills, Her hair unbound, her feet unshod, As one whom secret glory fills She walked—alone with God. ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. A LOGICAL MAYOR.

    A man named Romette, of the little county town of Le Puy, France, has become Mayor by the sole fact that his colleagues have resigned, says the "Observer."' Elected as a protest ...

    Article : 157 words
  18. AT THE TURN OF THE ROAD.

    Where the rough road turns and the valley sweet Smiles bright with balm and bloom, We'll forget the thorns that have pierced the ...

    Article : 198 words
  19. A ROYAL SOLDIER.

    Probably a great many people are of opinion that if the Duke of Connaught had not been a Royal Highness he would never have reached the rank of Field-Marshal in ...

    Article : 222 words
  20. THEATRE CONNECTED WITH CHURCH.

    The church, as a rule is abreast of the times. This fact is emphasised by a news despatch which tells of the enterprise of a church congregation in an Illinois town which has decided ...

    Article : 120 words
  21. NEW STAMPS LIKE OLD.

    A warning has been issued in Berlin to postage stamp collectors against buying stamps which purport to be old Thurn and Taxis issues. A scandal has been caused by the fact that the ...

    Article : 167 words
  22. THE HOPE OF THE FUTURE.

    We are and must be, one and all, burdened with faults in this world; but the time will soon come when, I trust, we shall put them off in putting off our corruptible bodies; when ...

    Article : 116 words
  23. REALISM ON THE STAGE.

    At M'Vicker's Theatre, Chicago, the second largest playhouse in the city, two men were shot recently, one on the stage, the other in the wings, owing to the substitution for blank ...

    Article : 138 words
  24. THE CHALICE OF COURAGE.

    Drink of the Chalice of Courage! Pressed to the shrinking lip, The dark-veiled fears From the passing years ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE WORLD?

    Nearly every magazine, and many newspapers and books, besides statesmen, politicians, and young debaters, are discussing what's wrong with the world and how to mend it. It is a ...

    Article : 132 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 895 words
  27. OUR ILLUSTRATION.

    The young man of the house is entitled to a thought now and again, and for him I am offering what the American woman calls a dinky little coat, fashioned of Cheviot tweed. A clever ...

    Article : 74 words
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