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  2. WORLD WIDE NOTES.

    The natives of Calabar (West Africa) have a curious custom of preparing their women for marriage. When a girl reaches the age ...

    Article : 541 words
  3. TELLING HORSE'S AGE.

    Until the hours is eight years old the teeth furnish the best key to his age. After this there are a great many characteristics to be ...

    Article : 430 words
  4. LADIES COLUMN.

    Very effective in light grey polo serge. The wide tucks give an ornamental finish to the coat and skirt. The collar is in white ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  5. THE PERFECT WOMAN.

    Generally the trouble is that people give pericetion too narrow a meaning. It is not merely a matter of from or [?] For instance ...

    Article : 845 words
  6. FRUIT TREE PLANTING.

    In most countries orchards and vineyards are planted in a great variety of soils, from the deep, alluvial of the flats and valleys to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,000 words
  7. MARCONI'S FIRST MESSAGE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC.

    Says Marconi to a newspaper reporter:— "I landed quietly on December 9th, 1901, at St. John's, in Newfoundland, with my two ...

    Article : 1,032 words
  8. NEWS FROM ABROAD.

    Mrs. Borden who of the Canadian Prime Minister emphatically denies saying in an interview that no English woman should think of going ...

    Article : 812 words
  9. SAYINGS IN COURT.

    "I was there, but I should like an adjournment, to move an alibi" said a man charged at Kingston. We had a fire to burp up all the ...

    Article : 252 words
  10. CANVAS-WORK MATS.

    One of the prettiest yet simplest forms of home decoration, is by means of fancy mats. Vases and ornaments are much improved if ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 162 words
  11. BADLY HAD!

    It isn't easy living up to a reputation of being a with but Jimkins did his best. Meeting a friend the other ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. RECORD MAKING.

    Although at doesn't being so much glory as singing at the Metropolitan Opera House, says the "New York Tribune," this business of singing for ...

    Article : 537 words
  13. NOTHING SERIOUS.

    It was a burning day. It was a day on which one's sizing thoughts if they had not sizzled entirely away, turn to such things as iced drinks ...

    Article : 168 words
  14. TO PREVENT WINDOWS FROM STEAMING.

    Clean the glass occasionally with a cloth moistened with pure glycerine, wiping it so as to leave, only a trace of the glycerine adhering ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. BLACK LEADING MADID EASY.

    After applying blacklead to your grate in the usual way, give it only a superficial brush up. Then go over it briskly with a piece of ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. HE TOOK THE CUE.

    He was a man who gave little and got much. To-day, for Instance, he had, got a clothes-brush, a basin of water, a towel, and a shine, and ...

    Article : 325 words
  17. MACARONI FATTIES.

    Boil a quarter of a pound of macaroni till quite soft ; strain it, add pepper and salt to taste, and a small cup of cream. Cover, some ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. MARK TWAIN'S SUGGESTION.

    Mark Twain and the late Rev. Thomas K. Beecher, Elmira, New York, were great chums. For years Mark made his summer home at ...

    Article : 234 words
  19. CHAPPED HANDS.

    A wash consisting of one or two drachms of hydrochloric acid in about four ounces of water has been recommended as a sure cure ...

    Article : 32 words
  20. WHAT THE BISHOP KNEW.

    On one occasion when travelling along the west coast of Africa with an old skipper who had known many missionaries but. "did not sec the ...

    Article : 190 words
  21. SALMON PASTE.

    Required: One small tin of salmon, one teaspoonful of powdered mace, two dessertspoonfuls of anchovy essence, two ounces of butter. ...

    Article : 179 words
  22. NEW SONG OF THE SHIRT.

    With fingers rigid and numb, With eyelids heavy and red The fellow stands by his bureau drawer, ...

    Article : 163 words
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