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  2. Milk—All Important

    Anxiety concerning the bodily welfare of her little ones is natural in a mother, and she might spend many worrying hours unless she has a ...

    Article : 829 words
  3. A Famous Welsh Beauty Spot

    The second largest gift of land ever made to the National Trust was recently accepted from Viscountess Rhondda and the Dowager Viscountess Rhondda. ...

    Article : 196 words
  4. The Indian Tree of Life

    There was recently opened at Ceylon House, Aldwych a "one-tree" exhibition, which shows some of the 200 products derived from the ...

    Article : 380 words
  5. Eve Wiser Than Adam

    Women will acclaim with joy some of the contentions made by a mere man, Dr. Dunstan Brewer, Swindon's (Eng.) medical officer, whose article ...

    Article : 407 words
  6. [Short Story.] Kind of Beautiful

    "Planning one of these public weddings is one thing," declared A. H. Hinkler, chairman of the arrangements committee of the Bayview Charity ...

    Article : 850 words
  7. A Gold Fortress

    Gold worth nine billion dollars, the greatest accumulation of the yellow metal ever gathered in one pile, is shortly to be moved by the U.S. ...

    Article : 296 words
  8. What is Your Color?

    Merely choosing a color is vastly different from choosing a color that really suit you. Look where you will, you find the ...

    Article : 457 words
  9. ZOROASTER'S OPINION OF DOGS.

    The following may be interesting to dog-owning readers:—Zoroaster, the first high priest and founder of the old Persian religion, ...

    Article : 193 words
  10. AN ELEPHANT NEVER FORGETS.

    "An elephant will often attack a keeper who has "ill-treated him even after several years have passed," declares Dr. William T. Hornaday, ...

    Article : 259 words
  11. AN INEXTINGUISHABLE TORCH.

    It is stated that German chemists have invented a torch which cannot be extinguished. It has been held under a shower-bath, buried in a bucket of ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. A VARIATION IN JELLIES.

    Rhubarb Jelly.—Prepare the rhubarb by wiping the stalks carefully after removing the leaves and cut in small pieces. Allow the peel of a ...

    Article : 243 words
  13. INSTITUTE INSTEAD OF GAOL.

    Some remarkable results in reforming criminals are now being achieved in England by the newly-formed Institute for the Scientific Treatment of ...

    Article : 183 words
  14. REFLECTIONS.

    The morning hour has gold in its mouth. Self-denial is indispensable to a strong character. ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. Music Extraordinary.

    "Are there any musicians in your family?" "Rather! Why, my father is an adept at blowing his own trumpet; ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. WHY FOOLSCAP?

    Everyone who has ever entered an examination knows this paper, but few know why it is so-called. Its name comes from the early days of ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. Coincidence.

    Girl's Father: "So you want to marry my daughter, eh? Well, my answer depends upon your financial position." ...

    Article : 31 words
  18. RULES FOR EXTRA LONG LIFE.

    Anyone can live for nearly two hundred years, declares a Japanese newspaper, by following these rules for long life: ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. THE PRINCIPLE THAT PAYS

    If you want to get on in this world, you cannot risk being late. If there are two trains to the place you wish to reach and one gives you half an ...

    Article : 180 words
  20. MORNINGS AFTER.

    Two inventive Americans have produced a gas guaranteed to restore to full consciousness any excessive drinker who has sunk so far as ...

    Article : 265 words
  21. Love's Labor Lost.

    The Rev. John Brown was in the habit, on festive occasions, of proposing the health of a certain young lady as his favorite toast. ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. His Wish.

    A sailor approached a bookie on a racecourse and asked what price was being given on a horse called Bimbo. The bookie grinned: Bimbo was a rank ...

    Article : 181 words
  23. So True.

    "Some people thirst after fame, others after wealth, others after love," said the romantic young man. The object of his affections was not ...

    Article : 50 words
  24. The Limit.

    A Scotsman and an American struck up acquaintance in a hotel lounge in the West-end. After the former had had several drinks at the American's ...

    Article : 159 words
  25. Easy.

    Walking in the Highlands, a man found that his watch had stopped. Entering a farmhouse and noticing an old grandfather clock, he said: "Your ...

    Article : 111 words
  26. The Reverse.

    Mrs. Jones: "Does your husband give you an allowance?" Mrs. Evans: "I should think not. He gives me his salary, and I give him an ...

    Article : 102 words
  27. ORIGIN OF SANDWICHES.

    Most of us eat them every day. They are appetising and convenient, as indeed thought their originator, the Earl of Sandwich. This gentleman was a ...

    Article : 120 words
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