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  2. HORTICULTURAL

    As soon as the ground becomes dry enough to work, the cultivators should be used between the fruit trees to keep down the weeds and conserve the ...

    Article : 394 words
  3. FROM PEKIN TO PARIS.

    Mme. Pichon thinks it worth being miserable for five years in Pekin to enjoy fully Paris. Paris now appears to her a city of enchantment. Everything ...

    Article : 488 words
  4. AN OLD JOURNALIST.

    Mr Arthur Lawrence, in the "Daily Mail," writes:— Of the obiter dicta of Dr Johnson, one of the best known is his kindly ...

    Article : 1,360 words
  5. LITTLE JACK HORNER

    The annuoncement of the engagement of Sir Richard Horner Paget, Baronet, will connect the member for West Leeds with the famous little Jack Horner, whom ...

    Article : 1,127 words
  6. ON THE ZUYDER.

    The waters of the quaint little Zuyder Zee were the goal for which we had been making ever since leaving the Solent in our 4-ton cutter, though, as our ship had ...

    Article : 886 words
  7. HOW SHE KNEW.

    Ho: You say that you, knew I was coming to-night. How did you know it Are you gifted with second eight? She: No; but I broke a mirror this morning, ...

    Article : 42 words
  8. PAINFUL "LOOKING PLEASANT."

    "Have I got the 'pleasing expression' you want?" asked Mr Billus. "Yes, sir," replied the photographer. "I think that will do very well." ...

    Article : 61 words
  9. WIT AND HUMOR.

    When some men discharge an obligation you can hear the report for miles round. What this country wants Is a dentist who can draw your teeth without drawing your ...

    Article : 1,020 words
  10. NURSERY NOTES.

    "There is nothing of more importance (says an English paper) to the well-being and well-feeling of children than the care which is bestowed on their skins." These ...

    Article : 1,356 words
  11. PROOF OF SELF-CONSCIOUSNESS.

    Young Folliman: Ah, Miss Twavers, how true it is that there are some things in this life that we cawn't understand. Miss Travers: There, Mr Folliman, I can ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. LITERALLY TRUE.

    "Hello, old man," exclaimed his friend. "How's business?" "Well," replied the poet, as he thought of the unbroken succession of rejected ...

    Article : 37 words
  13. GLAD OF THE CHANCE.

    "Who gives this bride away?" asked the minister. "I do, willingly," replied her father, innocently, with an approving smile at the groom. ...

    Article : 26 words
  14. TOO MANY "DAINTY DISHES."

    We don't get anything to eat at our house any more—There's never a common dish comes through, the kitchen door. ...

    Article : 178 words
  15. THE KITCHEN GARDEN.

    The splendid rain which has fallen will permit of the transplanting and thinning out of vegetables without checking then. Carrots, early-sown beetroots, and ...

    Article : 372 words
  16. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    (For her son, slain in battle In South Africa.) Oh! my son! my son! my first born Will you never come again? Must my heart be crushed far ever ...

    Article : 1,073 words
  17. THE DEADLY MOSQUITO

    The Paris correspondent of "Truth" writes as follows of the mosquito invasion from which paris was suffering last month:— ...

    Article : 726 words
  18. THE FLOWER GARDEN.

    Lapagerias should now be growing freely, and will need more water at their roots. If confined in small borders, weak manure water should, be given every ...

    Article : 378 words
  19. A HYPNOTIC MIRACLE

    A correspondent at Beauvais (Oise) furnishes the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Mail" with the following particulars of a notable cure by hypnotic ...

    Article : 510 words
  20. MISTAKEN OCCUPATIONS

    A nurse-girl in giving notice was asked by her mistress what was the reason she wished to leave; had she any complaint to make? "No, thanks; it's ...

    Article : 286 words
  21. THE CONSERVATORY AND POT PLANTS.

    Pelargoniums in their flowering pots require to be tied out and kept turned around to the light. Weak liquid manure should be given when the roots fill ...

    Article : 352 words
  22. MISUNDERSTOOD.

    Parent: Well, I suppose I must make allowance for you, sir. College Son: Oh, do, dad; and make it a good big allowance, too. ...

    Article : 26 words
  23. THE DUTIFUL HUSBAND.

    He's living now somewhere up in the stars, And never again will he tease her, At Easter she bought him a box of cigars, And he smoked a couple to please her. ...

    Article : 35 words
  24. THE HUMOROUS BURGLAR

    At Wolverhampton recently Thomas Bolt, a native of Lowestoft. was committed for trial on a change of burglary. It was alleged that the prisoner entered ...

    Article : 155 words
  25. A SHOT AMIDSHIPS.

    Mr Blubbers : No, my dear, you can't Judge a woman's position by her Jewellery. Mrs Blubbers : I guess you're right, but it's a pretty fair indication of her husband's.. ...

    Article : 34 words
  26. HE HAD A GOOD REASON.

    "I've nothing to give you, my poor man, except a piece of pie." "That'll do, ma'am. I kin eat a pie. Thanky." ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. A SONG OF SIXPENCE.

    Sing a song of sixpence, pocket full of chink; four members of one famly—sketch them in a wink. Mamma's in the parlor, showing off her clothes: daughter's in her boudoir talking of ...

    Article : 57 words
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