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  2. Three Good Stories.

    Mr. Stephen Gwynn tells some good stories in the "Cornhill Magazine." Here are three of them : At a political meeting in Scotland ...

    Article : 409 words
  3. General Information.

    Leo XII. in the 258th Pope. One pound of sheep's wool is capable of producing one yard of cloth. Gambling debts are recoverable by law ...

    Article : 675 words
  4. The Management of Pigs.

    Mr. J. RILEY, of Indiana, writes in the American Agriculturist:—"I have been breeding Berkshires for thirty yours. During that time I have tried several ...

    Article : 647 words
  5. DUSKY MEMORIES.

    FAR away back, some forty years since, I have a dim recollection of a short and rough sea voyage, a limited stay in black and dusty ...

    Article : 3,014 words
  6. Kitchen Recipes.

    Make a brine of salt and water in the proportion of one teaspoonful of salt to every quart of water. Boil same twenty minutes; allow to cool, and strain ...

    Article : 126 words
  7. PARADISE PUDDING.

    Out some bread and butter as thinly as possible, line a plain shape or basin with it; boil up any fruit with sugar, such as bottled raspberries, currants, plums, or ...

    Article : 125 words
  8. APPLE TODDY.

    When you feel a bad cold coming on, a good glass of apple toddy, taken as hot as you can drink it at bedtime, will often ward off the dreaded attack. To make ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. TOASTED EGGS.

    Here is an appetising breakfast dish : Heat a pie-dish very hot, put in a good sized lump of butter, and when this is melted, as many eggs, well beaten, as ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. How Long is a Thought?

    How long does it take a man to think ? Professor Richet, at the recent meeting of the British Association, gave the results of his investigations into this ...

    Article : 285 words
  11. YORKSHIRE BUNS.

    The following little cakes are always much appreciated at children's parties : One pound of flour, half a pound of lard, two teaspoonfuls and a half of baking. ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. TEA BISCUITS.

    One breakfast-cupful of flour, not quite ¼lb. of butter, half teacupful of caster sugar, one teaspoonful of baking-powder, lemon, almond, or vanilla flavouring to ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. The Queen's Courtship.

    Her Majesty's courtship was by no means an ordinary one. It was necessary that she should speak first to Prince Albert, and she paved the way for her ...

    Article : 306 words
  14. Poultry-House Whitewash.

    A capital whitewash is made by mixing common water-lime cement with sweet, skimmed milk to the proper consistency. The following is the ...

    Article : 209 words
  15. A Sailor's Love of Tennyson.

    A correspondent of the "Times" narrates the following incident, aa showing that Tennyson Bung for some whom we might forget to include in our fellowship ...

    Article : 236 words
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  17. New Proverbs.

    "I has bin axed several times o'late," remarked Brother Gardner, as he opened the meeting in his usual bland manner, "if we war" to have any new mottoes or ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. A Wonderful Freak of Nature.

    Among the many wonderful freaks of nature there can be none in the geographical line that can possibly excel that known as "The Giant's Head." It ...

    Article : 277 words
  19. A Clever Conjurer.

    A wag once gave a description of a conjuring entertainment given by Signor Laballo, in Berlin. After having enumerated a number of ...

    Article : 267 words
  20. The Masonic Grip.

    During the Crimean War an English officer led n small body of soldiers up to a gun posted in a recess of the Redan. They were received with a merciless fire, ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. A Cunning Jew.

    " Factor," called out young Levy to his parent, who was a dealer in secondhand clothes in Sydney, " vy are dose clothes put up in dis gorner by ...

    Article : 106 words
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