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  2. Milking Machines and Farm Economy

    The following paragraph appeared in the daily press recently:—"In certain districts, officers of the Department (of Agriculture) said there ...

    Article : 641 words
  3. Disasters in Miniature

    Most of us have, at some time or another, watched a picture with breathless interest wherein some great disaster was taking place. Perhaps it ...

    Article : 516 words
  4. TAKING COVER

    When I am pottering about the garden and I hear a peremptory ring at the front-door bell, I confess I prefer to conceal myself in the shrubbery ...

    Article : 1,020 words
  5. A Large Order?

    The proprietor of Long's Stores called out: "George! Forward, please!" and a youthful assistant advanced and confronted an old ...

    Article : 691 words
  6. Get Married and Stay Sane!

    Take hope, all you henpecked husbands. You may be as worms in your own homes—or perhaps we should say your wives' homes—but in one respect ...

    Article : 269 words
  7. Selected Recipes

    A Sweet Curry.—Take 1 lb. of cold meat, one large onion, one apple ¼ lb. of tomatoes, one tablespoonful of desiccated cocoanut, a ¼ pint of milk, ...

    Article : 947 words
  8. Russia and the Waves

    Waves can be stopped from breaking and the sea calmed by an apparatus claimed to have been invented by the Sovie[?] Institute of Water ...

    Article : 196 words
  9. WASHING EMBROIDERY.

    Never have needlework and embroidery been more popular, and seldom have designs been more attractive. Cushion covers, tea-cloths, table mats, ...

    Article : 191 words
  10. WHY HOLLYWOOD STARS ADOPT CHILDREN.

    Film stars who cannot afford the costs of motherhood are adopting children from a baby clearing-house near Chicago. The Institution selects ...

    Article : 200 words
  11. HIPPO. V. ELEPHANT.

    Passengers leaving the American steamer Exalibur at Boston told of a tremendous battle which occurred at the height of a storm in mid-Atlantic ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. HITLER'S FRENCH ORIGIN.

    Herr Hitler is a Frenchman by origin, declared the Paris newspaper, "Volonte." Research, it says, has established that Hitler is in reality ...

    Article : 130 words
  13. WHEN A CAMEL GETS THE HUMP!

    Beware of an angry camel. Whether it's because they have a hump that they so often "get the hump" in a different sense, we don't know, but it is ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. All the Nicest?

    Guest (saying good-bye after a party): "We've had a delightful time." Hostess: "I'm so glad! At the same time, I do regret that the storm kept ...

    Article : 223 words
  15. Far From the Madding Crowd.

    Two laborers were working on a very tall building. Suddenly the man at the top of the ladder called to his mate at the ...

    Article : 229 words
  16. No Need.

    "In this scene, Miss Trimm, the young man rushes into the room, grabs you, binds you with rope from head to foot, and then smothers you with ...

    Article : 219 words
  17. As Usual.

    Babs: "Have you heard what the Poles are doing in Russia?" Mabs: "No. What are they doing?" Babs: "Keeping the telegraph wires ...

    Article : 181 words
  18. DEFYING SUPERSTITIONS.

    Recently a young bride not only chose green for herself and her bridesmaids, but had her wedding cake coated with green icing, and after her ...

    Article : 210 words
  19. Making Sure.

    Aspiring Poet: "Have you received any expression of public opinion on my last book?" Publisher: "Well, one man with the ...

    Article : 66 words
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