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  2. THE COLD SPARE BED.

    Since the days of the Inqu[?]ition there has existed no factor more Joient in the bringing of discomfort and danger to the human race than the cold ...

    Article : 665 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 286 words
  4. THE MARVELS OF LIQUID AIR.

    In the course of M. d’Arsonval’s demonstration at the Paris Museum of Natural History of the qualities of liquefied air by enormous pressures, he ...

    Article : 282 words
  5. STEAM CULTIVATION.

    When steam cultivation was introduced there were those sufficiently sanguine to predict the ultimate extinction of the farm horse in the same way ...

    Article : 423 words
  6. ROAD MEASUREMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 words
  7. WOMAN’S WORLD. THE SPEECH OF A TWO-YEAR-OLD

    The scientists have recently been counting the number of words used by children of the age of two. Oue of them made observations upon his own ...

    Article : 207 words
  8. SUPERSTITIONS FOR MOTHERS.

    There is a world-wide prevalence of inperstitions concerning babies that mothers are most careful to observe. For instance, a German child is ...

    Article : 176 words
  9. TO LIVE HAPPILY AND LONG.

    Create for yourself a sound body equally fit for enjoyment and for work. Give your body exercise, but do not overstrain it, either in the matter of ...

    Article : 130 words
  10. SOUND THE GONG.

    If you want to win before you die, Don’t waste time pessimising! Uplift your heart! Why drift and sigh, There’s wealth in advertising. ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. A PEACEFUL HAVEN.

    Is there any happiness so sweet, so dear, and so much like heaven as that of home? No; there is not another place in the wide, weary world, where unrest ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. AGRICULTURE IN FRANCE.

    Speaking agriculturally, the area of France is 132 million acres, of which just about 4½ per cent, are non-agricultural, but of the agricultural land so ...

    Article : 332 words
  13. GLYCERINE AS A MEDICINE.

    Pure glycerine deserves to be more widely known as a most useful medicine. Taken in teaspoon doses in water directly after meals, it greatly ...

    Article : 105 words
  14. LAW RELATING TO NEWSPAPERS.

    1. Subscribers who do not give express notice to the contrary are considered as wishing to CONTINUE their subscription. ...

    Article : 196 words
  15. ADVICE ON MARRIAGE.

    There is a time in love’s first approach when it is not too hard to bar the door if there is any reason why it should not stand ajar. A girl may not have to ...

    Article : 203 words
  16. GOOD MANNERS AT HOME.

    Practical jokes are rarely indulged in by persons of nice perceptions, and teasing passes the bounds of good taste when it cesses to be a matter of pure ...

    Article : 180 words
  17. HOW THE GEESE GOT THE BETTER OF THE PIGS.

    "Silly as a goose" is an old expression, but it has at least one refuration in the following incident related by R. J. White, of Robbinsville, N.W.: — ...

    Article : 390 words
  18. A TOILET AID.

    The following appeals to one's love of sweet cleanliness: Oatmeal bags as bathing sponges are highly recommended for giving a velvety softness and whiteness ...

    Article : 148 words
  19. STRAWBERRIES ON TREES.

    At last M. Baltet, the great French specialist, has been enabled to grow strawberries on plants of a decidedly tree-like nature. The method is ...

    Article : 163 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 606 words
  21. SUBSTITUTE FOR A CRADLE.

    In his account of the "Chinese Herces " of the recent uprising, Mr. Headland incidentally mentions a matter of domestic economy which is ...

    Article : 159 words
  22. WHAT TO EAT IN COLD WEATHER.

    We need plenty of fats, oil, starch, and sugar in winter. We need them at all seasons of the year, but in greater quantity in cold weather than ...

    Article : 261 words
  23. THE CARROT AS A FARM CROPS

    The carrot can be grown upon any good mellow loamy soil, but requires liberal feeding, and its cultivation should not be attempted in a soil that ...

    Article : 201 words
  24. TO CLEAN PIANO KEYS.

    The keys of your piano may be kept clean, and discolouration of the ivory prevented if they are rubbed with a piece of muslin dampened with alcohol, ...

    Article : 131 words
  25. THE BEST SPEECH.

    Rev. Mr. Perkins, being called upon suddenly to address a Sunday school, thought he would get a few original ideas from his young hearers. ...

    Article : 97 words
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