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  2. GOOD TEMPER.

    If you buy a steel implement which does its duty without breaking, or losing its shape, you know it has been well-tempered. Some implements, as ...

    Article : 363 words
  3. THE STORY OF AN INVENTION.

    The struggle of Lyman Blake, chronicled in the New York "Press," is no new experience with inventors, but the success is an unusual sequel. Far ...

    Article : 376 words
  4. "IS LIFE WORTH LIVING?"

    "Is life worth living?" once I asked a child, Who, chasing butterflies, about me dashed, ...

    Article : 145 words
  5. IMOGEN'S INTRIGUE

    Lady Marchmont immediately broached the all-absorbing topic which had brought the visitors there, and which was freely discussed for more ...

    Article : 4,960 words
  6. AGRICULTURE.

    To ascertain whether a soil is deficient in lime, take a fair representative sample of the soil, dry and crush it. Then put a couple of ounces into ...

    Article : 259 words
  7. AN UNPLEASANT MIND ECHO.

    Mrs. Potter had been spending the day with "Cousin Maria," and, as usual, after such an occasion, she looked tired and cross. Her husband knew ...

    Article : 353 words
  8. PREPARING LAND FOR RAPE.

    The land should be prepared for this crop, and, provided there is a fair rainfall, it will be wise to put in crops of this valuable fodder plant this month ...

    Article : 183 words
  9. BEE KEEPING.

    Many of our plants would not produce seed if their flowers were not visited by bees and other insects, and the yield of fruit and seed is 50 per ...

    Article : 273 words
  10. "FOR SALE."

    In the great stream of human kind that constantly surges to and fro about the Brooklyn bridge occurs many a pathetic scene. One of them attracted ...

    Article : 232 words
  11. SOWING LUCERNE.

    The land should be got ready for further sowing of lucerne this month. Deep cultivation, repeated ploughings, harrowing, and rolling until a very fine ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. CLOSER SETTLEMENT AND SHEEP-RAISING.

    It has been said that the closer settlement of large areas will prejudicially affect the sheep industry, but there are already evidences that such will ...

    Article : 185 words
  13. WIT AND HUMOR.

    What is the chief thing most people have in view?--The nose. He: I know lots of women who haven't any sense of humor. ...

    Article : 147 words
  14. HOW £30 HELPED CHRISTIANITY.

    When Livingstone went to Africa, there was a Scotchwoman named Mrs. MacRobert, quite advanced in life, who had saved up £30, which she gave to ...

    Article : 193 words
  15. PROFESSIONAL UNDRESS.

    "Hello, doctor!" "Good morning, Judge!" "How's everything with you, doctor?" ...

    Article : 405 words
  16. THE FUTURE OF HORSE-BREEDING.

    At present, says a writer in an exchange, it is the middling horse that is the most difficult to dispose of: for the worst ones usually "go off" at ...

    Article : 210 words
  17. Easily Explained.

    "It's strange that you should always be so thin," remarked the bear to the wolf. "Well, you see," replied the wolf, ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. HOW TO GET RICH.

    Live up to your engagements. Earn money before you spend it. Never play at any game of chance. Drink no kind of intoxicating liquor. ...

    Article : 262 words
  19. Could Not Be Blamed.

    Duzen had just returned from a business trip to a little town in the Midlands, and he was telling about the hotel there, which lie described as the ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. On a Smaller Scale.

    A titled lady warned her new gardener--an ingenuous young man from a rural district--that her husband had an irritating habit of disparaging ...

    Article : 146 words
  21. CLUMSINESS MAY BE AVOIDED.

    Knowing this, it is a mystery that it is so very prevalent. Everywhere one meets with clumsy people. It is a wonder what sort of training some ...

    Article : 241 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 84 words
  23. A MARTYR TO SCIENCE.

    Signor Giadetti, the great Italian chemist who for fifteen years devoted himself to perfecting a new process for manufacturing celluloid, has met ...

    Article : 107 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 14 words
  25. In Either Case.

    "Boy," said the hotel guest in Room No. 23, as the page-boy answered his bell, "go over to Room No. 26, and find out if that lady is moaning or singing. ...

    Article : 57 words
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