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  2. THE CURIO[?] SHOP

    Very ancient is the history of Ajaccio, the capital as well as the oldest town of Corsica. Mentioned by Ptolemy under the name Urcinium, it was known as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 515 words
  3. UNCONSCIOUS MONOLOGISTS.

    "I cannot say whether I shall make any detailed and professional use of my observations," said a neurologist, "but not mind telling you in a general ...

    Article : 366 words
  4. HOW TO CARE FOR A BATHROOM.

    In the firs, place, a sponge is by no means a fit article to use in taking a bath. It is the plumber's best friend, and those who value perfection in their ...

    Article : 328 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 711 words
  6. FARM. FIELD AND GARDEN

    Employment more or less continuous, which common hired men can engage in and carry on alone, may be brushing up and oiling tools and putting them in ...

    Article : 541 words
  7. How to Stop the Creaking of Shoes.

    Creaking shoes are an intolerable nuisance, yet with some shoes it is almost impossible to prevent it. For snob pour a small quantity of linseed or ...

    Article : 102 words
  8. A Man of Prudence.

    The cowboy was sitting in a chair tilted back against the shady side of the saloon taking it easy when one of his friends came by. ...

    Article : 193 words
  9. How to Move a House.

    An American engineer tells how to move great brick [?] any distance without injury or danger, having once moved a hotel in Chicago after raising ...

    Article : 258 words
  10. Railway Timetable, Direct Line.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 words
  11. The Making of Scissors.

    Though no complexities are involved the making of scissors or much skill required, yet the process of manufacture, as described by The Inventive Age, is very ...

    Article : 224 words
  12. A Good Suit of Clothes.

    A Barnesville lawyer appeared before his friends in anew and costly suit of clothes recently. When he named the price, a bystander exclaimed: ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. An Old Question Reanswered.

    With each recurring season is asked, "Are bees which have been wintered in the cellar as hardy as those wintered out of doors?" As usual, there was not ...

    Article : 278 words
  14. BALLARAT TO MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  15. How to Make Claret Punch.

    Mix thoroughly claret and old whisky in the proportion of half a gallon of the former to a pint of the latter. Sweeten to taste by mixing the sugar with a ...

    Article : 220 words
  16. The Great Animal Dealers of the World.

    There are four great animal dealers in ,the world—Mr. Hagenbeck of Hambuarg, Mr. Reiche of Altfeld, near Hanover, Mr. Jamrach in the Ratcliffe highway, and Mr. ...

    Article : 183 words
  17. Dog Is Not Bad Eating.

    There is actually nothing in the flesh of the dog that is distasteful or repulsive. Lewis and Clark, the explorers, who learned to eat it through ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. Plaster and Salt.

    Country Gentleman says: "Plaster, although one of the cheapest fertilizers, is quite variable in its effects on the growth of crops on different soils and in ...

    Article : 87 words
  19. How to Wax Autumn Leaves.

    Autumn leaves may be prettily and readily waxed by placing them in a soup plate containing a very little benzine in which a small quantity of paraffin has ...

    Article : 104 words
  20. Soothing.

    Doctor—Your husband, madam, is suffering from nervous prostration. Madam—Yes, sir. Doctor—And he needs something to ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. The Size of Australia.

    The vastnes of Australia is not generally appreciated. The Industrial world computes that the seven colonies between them occupy a territory greater than that of the ...

    Article : 132 words
  22. Salting Cows.

    I have found out by experience that sows will give from 10 to 15 per cent. more milk when they have all the salt they will eat. I like the plan of ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. How to Cure a Sty.

    Take some stale bread, and after soaking in milk squeeze it out not too dry, then add a little olive oil Apply to the eye with no cloth between. Renew when ...

    Article : 40 words
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