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  2. LADIES' COLUMN.

    Among her many enterprises, Lady Henry Somerset once attempted to form a league for the suppression of foot-binding in Chins. The project was a lamentable ...

    Article : 1,642 words
  3. QUIPS.

    Caution is the foundation of prudence. Vanity is universal—and it is universally disowned. The coming man is usually the one who ...

    Article : 609 words
  4. THINGS WORTH KNOWING.

    Soak a cork that is over-large in boiling water, and then it will fit. Add sugar to the fat for beating meats. It rives a richer flavour, particularly to ...

    Article : 430 words
  5. JOTTINGS.

    Only one man in 203 is over six feet in height. There were 11,607 foreigners settled in China in 1897. ...

    Article : 2,837 words
  6. Household and Cookery

    "J.W.," Wallsend.—The practice of sending "wedding cake" and cards is fast dying cut, and is never done in good society, but should you receive either you are expected ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,276 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,384 words
  8. THE BOERS AND THE SEA.

    Incidents of the voyage of the Boer prisoners to St. Helena, as related by an "Express" correspondent, show the horror of the sea peculiar to dwellers ...

    Article : 159 words
  9. THE LIFE TO LEAD.

    It appears from recent investigations made by Dr. Sullivan, the results of which are given in the "Journal of Mental Science," that among people ...

    Article : 142 words
  10. A QUAINT EASTER CUSTOM.

    Easter in the Austrian capital is market by the picturesque ceremony of the washing of the feet. This year, as usual, at the Imperial Palace the ...

    Article : 319 words
  11. MAUDE ADAMS IN GOLD.

    The life-size figure of the actress has just been cast in New York at a cost of £37,400. It will be shown at the Paris Exposition as typifying an American ...

    Article : 252 words
  12. THE SOLDIERS WERE AMUSED.

    A soldier correspondent of a Canadian paper, with the first Canadian contingent sent to South Africa, sent home a long account of the amusing ...

    Article : 467 words
  13. ANIMALS TRIED BY COURTMARTIAL.

    One of the most ludicrous examples of animal trials was witnessed thirty years ago in Cuba. At the outbreak of war in Cuba in 1868, the Spaniards ...

    Article : 410 words
  14. THE PRINCE'S LETTER BAG.

    In the course of just twenty days at Marienbad, the Prince of Wales is said to have received 1300 common begging letters, 320 requests for his autograph, ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. A CHINESE OFFICIAL TO EXECUTE HIMSELF!

    It may be recalled that Wong Tung Ho, the confidential adviser of the Emperor of China, was sometime ago sent, to his former home at Chang-Shu ...

    Article : 177 words
  16. VALUE OF SEAWEED.

    Much information about the commercial medical, and dietetic value of seaweed is given by Mr. W. C. Mackenzie in "Good Words." At one time ...

    Article : 129 words
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