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  2. THE LAND.

    The value of pulverising the soil repeatedly is not generally understood by farmers who cultivate large areas of land, but the market gardener, who has only a small space on ...

    Article : 467 words
  3. Interesting items.

    The average marrying age of a Frenchman is 30 years. There are nearly 270 different religions in the United Kingdom. ...

    Article : 1,001 words
  4. GENERAL ITEMS.

    In the Crimean War the English loss amounted to 60,000 killed. There is no medial school in South Africa. ...

    Article : 1,047 words
  5. HUMOROUS COLUMN.

    The close of Mrs. Brown's call on Mrs. Smith. This is what they said: Mrs. Brown: 'I've had a delightful ...

    Article : 285 words
  6. "LEFT UNSAID."

    A happier hoar I never spent Than that with you when last we met." Alas. we're never quite content! There's always something to regret; ...

    Article : 256 words
  7. War Tactics Up-to-Date.

    'How kern the Irish Fueshileers to let thimselves be catched like that, Murphy? demanded Laverty. 'Five hundred min —Dublin Jackeens the most av thim— ...

    Article : 195 words
  8. A LOST LOVE, OR A BLIGHTED LIFE.

    Christmas came and went, and Colonel Lepton was still at Rutherford Manor Sir Harry would not hear of his bringing his visit to a close; and, having nothing ...

    Article : 2,407 words
  9. FRESH AIR AND CONSUMPTION.

    The open-air treatment of consumption in sanatoria has of late been much boomed, says the "Sanitary Record." The results of a year's working in one such institution ...

    Article : 426 words
  10. Well Played.

    In a certain town, not long ago, the gas-bill of a portable theatre showing there had not been paid at the week's end for the preceding month's ...

    Article : 196 words
  11. What Troubled Her.

    'Charlotte, my dear, how is it I find you weeping? Have you had bad news from your husband?' 'Oh, worse than that! My Arthur ...

    Article : 135 words
  12. EXECUTION BY SUFFOCATION.

    The Japanese Government is considering the advisability of inflicting capital punishment by means of suffocation—placing the subject in an air-tight chamber and then ...

    Article : 205 words
  13. He Knew What She Meant.

    The Sultan of Sulu isn't such a badlooking fellow, after all. 'Does that surprise you?' 'Yes. Think of all the wives and ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. Lost, Stolen, or Strayed.

    The following advertisement appeared recently in a Chicago contemporary : "Lost, stolen, or strayed, a barefooted boy with his father's boots on. ...

    Article : 72 words
  15. HE TOOK ALL RISKS.

    A young lady, much admired by a young man staying at the same house, was kissed by him one day, greatly to her indignation. 'If you dare to kiss me again,' she said, ...

    Article : 175 words
  16. SHE KNEW WHERE HE WAS

    An old lady who had recently [?] her husband was lamenting the fact to a lady visitor who had called with the intention of consoling her. ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. Oh, That Boy!

    A teacher who had been telling a class all about wool, and where it came from, etc., asked an inattentive little boy the question: ...

    Article : 117 words
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