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  2. A POET AND HIS PETS.

    A fondness for strange pots is one of d'Anuunzio's characteristics, says a writer in "John o' London's Weekly." Some yours ago he tamed a small ...

    Article : 158 words
  3. HOUSEKEEPER.

    Enamelled pans soon crack if they are [?]ed in soda water. Hot water taken before breakfast will prevent a bilious attack. ...

    Article : 682 words
  4. Robbed of His Birthright

    "If only he shared some of the weaknesses of ordinary young men," said Miriam impatiently. "But he neither drinks nor ...

    Article : 4,076 words
  5. BAD WRITING AN ASSET.

    Illegible handwriting is not always a handicap in the race for fortune. The late Lord Gosehen said of his father: "He told me himself, half in ...

    Article : 126 words
  6. THE LONGEST DANCE ON RECORD

    The small aud early Cinderella dance, which necessitates little preparation, is a pleasant way of spending an hour or two in these long evenings, and where ...

    Article : 159 words
  7. BURIED UNDER THE FLOOR.

    An Abyssinian funeral is a very singular affair. When a new-born infant dies it is almost immediately buried under the floor. After the demise of an ...

    Article : 156 words
  8. Humour

    Young Sailor: "On my last voyage saw waves forty foot high!" Old Salt: "Got out! I was at sea for fifty years and never saw 'em that ...

    Article : 471 words
  9. WOMEN AS INVENTORS.

    The first patent taken out by a woman was for a process of weaving straw with silk by a Mrs. Mary Kiesr, of Connecticut, in 1809, and she has, at time ...

    Article : 222 words
  10. CONVICTS' SILENT LANGUAGE.

    Prison messages were mentioned in a recent case at the Old Bailey. Talking is not allowed in prisons. There are, however, several ways in ...

    Article : 383 words
  11. WELL-FITTING GAITERS.

    Women do not as a rule wear gaiters, but when they do they often look very smart and neat in them. They are things which should fit exactly ...

    Article : 257 words
  12. UP-TO-DATE ECONOMY.

    It was during the interval at a cinema show. Boy (in a loud whisper): "Mother, we oughtn't to be in these seats, ought ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. DAMP BEDS.

    It is a most unpardonable—nay, more, it is a culpable—thing to put any one to sleep in a bed about which there is the least suspicion. I am sorry to ...

    Article : 388 words
  14. THE FINISHING TOUCH.

    The Sunday School Superintendent, after talking for nearly an hour, made this appeal: "Now, children, what more can I say! ...

    Article : 45 words
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