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The Death of Captain WellsThe members of this Board include the members of the Board of Trustees of the School City of Fort Wayne (with the same officers) together with the following citizens chosen from Allen County outside the corporate City of Fort Wayne....

America in the War - Each cartoon faced with a page of comment by a distinguished American, the text forming an anthology of patriotic opinionWE have no selfish ends to serve. We desire no conquest, no dominion. We seek no indemnities for ourselves, no...

Ne engedjük a madarat... s más holmikElzetesen termszetesen bocsnat a mszrosipari segd uraktl, de nekik is jobban illett, mikor mg gy hvtk ket, hogy szkll-legny s olyan alkalmasak voltak a magyar csizmban, a melylyes fehr ktben, oldalukon a lnczon csng s srgarznyel fenvassal, hogy...

A Living LieCHAPTER I. A Provincial Corner of Paris II. Simple Souls III. A Lover and a Snob IV. The 'Sigisbe' V. The Dawn of Love VI. An Observer's Logic VII. The Face of a Madonna VIII. The Other Side of the Picture IX....

Special DeliveryA cannonade of shell fire met the silver listening post as it zipped across the moonlit desert. It twisted erratically, trying to dodge. Then a radar controlled gun chuckled to itself, and the listening post faltered in flight, slipped air, plunged sandward. Afterwards,...

Dark DestinyXaymar, queen of storms. Ruler of rain and wind and lightning, empress of all the surging forces that spread their tumult across the sky. Sainted monster, evil savior. Old as time, and young as folly. Born of woman, damned of men, wise with...

Newspaper Writing and EditingSeven years experience in trying to train college students in methods of newspaper writing and editing has convinced the author of the need of text-books in journalism. Newspapers themselves supply the student with so miscellaneous a collection of good, bad, and...

Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 29, Vol. I, July 19, 1884When eminent men die, we are accustomed to say that the world has lost something; that their country or party is poorer; that none are left to fill...

The Battle of DorkingThe warnings and prophecies addressed to one generation must prove very ineffective if they are equally applicable to the next. But in the eloquent appeal published forty-three years ago, by General Chesney, with its vivid description and harrowing pathos, few readers...

Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 28, Vol. I, July 12, 1884About eight oclock of a June morning the train draws up at a small station within a short run south of the Scottish metropolis. It is not a...

Las cien mejores poesías (lí­ricas) de la lengua castellanaMadrid: Victoriano Surez, 48 Preciados Lisboa: Ferreira Limitada, 132 Rua Aurea Paris: A. Perche, 45 Rue Jacob Lausanne: Edwin Frankfurter, 12 Grand-Chne Berlin: Wilhelm Weicher, Haberlandstr. 4 London & Glasgow: Gowans & Gray, Ltd. 1910 Comprende...

Hilligenlei (Pyhä maa)Monta on ihmist, joilla lapsesta asti palaa silmiss ihmetys, jotka raikkaan nuoruutensa pivt hmrsti tuntevat, iknkuin tahtoisivat he el ja tehd jotain erinomaista, kunnollista, ja jotka sitte astuvatkin elmns taipaleelle mielessn kirkas uljas rohkeus. Sellaisten elm ehk olisi kertomisen arvoinen. Toki, ei...

La Poupée SanglanteChapitre I. Derrire les rideaux II. O Bndict Masson n'est pas au bout de ses tonnements III. N'aurait-elle qu'un mtronome sous son corsage? IV. La rouge goutte de sang pse plus que la mer en colre V. Tu viens t'asseoir et tu...

Destiny Uncertain"I'm never going to take my last breath," Lin said with a gloating tone that implied some deep secret. He waited until his remark had had its full dramatic moment, then added, "I'm simply going to take my next to last breath and...

TheftThompson poured himself a shot of rye and downed it in one quick movement. He then pulled out his tobacco pouch, filled his pipe and applied a flaming match to the bowl. He puffed clouds of fragrant smoke. He frowned deeply. It was a...

Point Park, Lookout Mountain and Chattanooga Battlefields - Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Georgia and TennesseeThe National Park System, of which this area is a unit, is dedicated to conserving the scenic, scientific, and historic heritage of the United States for the benefit...

This World is Ours!Max Field was listening at the door. He moved back so he could breathe again. Those dozens of little wounds in his chest and on his arms and neck stung like fire. His amiable young features were tense but resigned. This...

Art and Pleasure: "Painting with Needles" - New Uses of Dexter Cotton WarpToday, centuries later, we find millions of American women, those of wealth and those of more modest means alike, also painting with needles. They are expressing the beautiful in colorful yarns, and...

Chronicles of Pharmacy, Vol. 1 (of 2)Pharmacy, or the art of selecting, extracting, preparing, and compounding medicines from vegetable, animal, and mineral substances, is an acquirement which must have been almost as ancient as man himself on the earth. In experimenting with fruits, seeds,...

The Rejuvenation of Miss Semaphore: A Farcical NovelThe gong at 37, Beaconsfield Gardens, South Kensington, thundered under the vigorous strokes of the bow-legged German waiter. By one, by two, by three, the boarders trooped down to dinner, the more sensitive to noise stopping their...