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  2. AGRICULTURAL COLUMN.

    Frequently is the question asked by subscribe—" Is the pulping system profitable?" In most cases it is. In some cases, of course, it is not. By catting straw or hay in short ...

    Article : 1,669 words
  3. THE FIELD OF BATTLE.

    On the morning of the battle the soldiers are wakened very quietly by the non-commissioned officers. The long roll and the other signals are limited to safety ...

    Article : 1,611 words
  4. POPULAR SCIENCE.

    Unquestionably Professor Dewar is the man of the moment in the world of natural science. His liquefactions of permanent gases by using of vacua to produce great cold ...

    Article : 1,612 words
  5. THE YOUNG FOLKS, A Sea Fight in 1690.

    Some thrilling details have been discovered among the old manuscript records at the India Office respecting a fight at sea in the year 1690, when Captain Thomas Burton, ...

    Article : 682 words
  6. HE LADIES' COLUMN. The Editor's Valentine.

    The editor sat in Ms old arm-chair (Half work undone, he was well aware), While the flickering light in the dingy room Made the usual newspaper office " gloom." ...

    Article : 292 words
  7. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    " LET US be collected," as the water rate said to the income tax. Tommy: "I looked through the key-hole when sis was in the pallor with her beau last ...

    Article : 1,068 words
  8. A CHAT WITH A CONVICT.

    Princetown has always had charms for me since that summer day, ten years ago, when first I made its acquaintance. Under a scorching Dartmoor sun I walked over from ...

    Article : 904 words
  9. Spoon Bonnets.

    A fashion rumor, not far removed in horror from that of the crinoline comes as a whisper from some of the wholes[?] millinery firms, to the effect that one of the Spring novelties ...

    Article : 231 words
  10. The Coming Parasol.

    The coming parasol, Bays a fashion writer, is a very elaborate affair, with its rnchings, its flouncings and its ribbons. The more gauzy and "floating" it is the better, and ...

    Article : 123 words
  11. Paint and Powder.

    There is no use talking, women do use paint and powder, and the only thing to do is to accept the fact and learn, if possible, the cause. It is not confined to the passe ...

    Article : 339 words
  12. Bohemian Superstitions.

    Superstition, says a Vienna correspondent is just now flourishing in many Bohemian villages. In the neighborhood of Trautenau a girl of 15, named Christine Ringel, the ...

    Article : 302 words
  13. Christian Names.

    When old Blanqui, the revolutionist, proposed to name his newly-born child" Beelzebub," the only way in which he could be thwarted in his intention was by a sort of ...

    Article : 194 words
  14. Home and Fireside.

    CHOCOLATE PUDDING is made thus: — ½ lb butter, 1 lb flour, ¼ lb grated chocolate, ¼ lb sugar. 1 pint of milk, and the yolks of three eggs. Melt the butter. add the flour, ...

    Article : 452 words
  15. The Rule of the Road.

    A writer in a London paper directs attention to page 646 in Whitaker's Almanac, where, under " The Rule of the Road," we have the following:— ...

    Article : 236 words
  16. The Spy Mania.

    It is not in France alone that people see spies in every inoffensive stranger. The mania seems to have spread to Germany. The other day in Strasburg a man was seen ...

    Article : 186 words
  17. Philosophy.

    A Cass avenue man, who is considerable of a philosopher, has a nervous woman for a wife, arid he needs all the philosophy in sight. The other morning about 3 o'clock ...

    Article : 146 words
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