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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 30, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 30, 1917 A certain Kingston resident, when out walking, wears a white band on his hat, the with words, "Eat less bread. Do it now." Eyewitnesses report that the immediate rush of pedestrians to the tea-rooms...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 20, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 20, 1917 A man who purchased sandwiches at a railway restaurant and afterwards threw them into the road was fined five shillings at Grimsby Police Court last week. His explanationthat he did not know they might...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 21, 1920Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 21, 1920It is difficult to know whom or what to blame for the exceptionally wet weather we have been having, says an evening paper. Pending a denial from Mr. Lloyd George, The Times has its own...
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The Nursery, No. 169, January, 1881, Vol. XXIXThe Nursery, No. 169, January, 1881, Vol. XXIX - A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers(This differs from all other tonics because it is composed of the nerve-giving principles of the ox brain and wheat germ.) It gives vitality to the insufficient growth of children;...
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The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 02The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 02 - Or, Flower-Garden DisplayedOf the genus Chironia, ten species are enumerated in Prof. Murray's last edition of the Syst. Vegetab. of Linnus, exclusive of the Chironia Centaurium which we first added to this genus in the 42d number of...
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St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 - No 1, Nov 1877 I wonder how many of the little girl readers of St. Nicholas are fond of history? If they answer candidly, I do not doubt that a very...
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Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. - A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and FiresideEditorialItems, 8; Seed Samples, 8; The Pork Question in Europe, 8; Corn, Wheat, and Cotton, 8; Chicago in 1883, 9; Strong Drink, 9; Questions and Answers,...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 14, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 14, 1917 "We will hold up wheat, we will hold up meat, we will hold up munitions of war and we will hold up the world's commerce," says Herr Ballin. Meanwhile his countrymen on the Western...
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St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, October 1878, No. 12St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, October 1878, No. 12On the borders of the Tyrol and the lovely district known as the "Bavarian Highlands," there is a quaint little village called "Mittenwald," which at first sight appears shut in by lofty...
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Health and EducationHealth and EducationWhether the British race is improving or degenerating? What, if it seem probably degenerating, are the causes of so great an evil? How they can be, if not destroyed, at least arrested?These are questions worthy the attention, not of statesmen only and...
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St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, September 1878, No. 11St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, September 1878, No. 11When I was a boy, I lived on the rugged coast of New England. The sea abounded in cod, hake, mackerel, and many other kinds of fish. The mackerel came in "schools"...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-10-06Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-10-06A statistician informs us that a man's body contains enough lime to whitewash a small room. It should be pointed out however that it is illegal for a wife to break up her husband for decorative purposes....
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 432Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 432 - Volume 17, New Series, April 10, 1852 THE MEDIVAL MANIA. A LEGEND OF AMEN-CORNER. DUST-SHOWERS AND RED-RAIN. THE CITY INQUEST FOR THE POOR. OCCASIONAL NOTES. SURVEYING VOYAGE OF THE RATTLESNAKE. A CELEBRATED FRENCH CLOCKMAKER. SAINT ELIZABETH OF BOHEMIA....
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Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913I have to thank the editors of The Edinburgh and Quarterly Reviews, The Nineteenth Century and After, and The Spectator for allowing the republication of these essays, all of which appeared originally in their respective columns. No important alterations or...
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 429Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 429 - Volume 17, New Series, March 20, 1852The passing age is acknowledged to be remarkable in various respects. Great advances in matters of practical science; a vast development of individual enterprise, and general prosperity;at the same time, strange retardations...
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Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 - The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania RailroadLocation of Work.The area covered by the work of the Terminal Station-West is bounded as follows: By the east line of Ninth Avenue;...
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 427Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 427 - Volume 17, New Series, March 6, 1852The 'Mother Bunch' public-house stands modestly aside from the din, traffic, and turmoil of a leading London thoroughfare, and retires, like a bashful maiden, from the gaze of a crowd to the...
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 428Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 428 - Volume 17, New Series, March 13, 1852 THE DINNER-BELL. TWO KINDS OF HONESTY. DECIMAL SYSTEM OF COINAGE. WHY THE SCOTCH DO NOT SHUT THE DOOR. EDFOU AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD. AN ENGLISH WORKMAN'S ACCOUNT OF A 'STRIKE' IN NEW...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 110, December, 1866The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 110, December, 1866 - A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and PoliticsMost men of "fourscore and upwards," like Lear, and who, like Lear, have been "mightily abused" in their day, are found, upon diligent inquiry, to have long...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, CompletePunch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, Complete[From a MS. drama called the COURT OF VICTORIA. Scene in Windsor Castle. [Her Majesty discovered sitting thoughtfully at an escrutoire. Enter the LORD CHAMBERLAIN.] LORD CHAMBERLAIN.May it please your Majesty, a letter from the Duke of...
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