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  2. The Man on the Land.

    The results of the potato trial at Durrie Farm, Wyaldra, are available. The Inspector and Instructor of Agriculture (Mr. W. H. Reynolds), under whose supervision the ...

    Article : 1,515 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,423 words
  4. Other Men's Minds.

    An educated persons always admits that there are two aides to a question.—Professor Moore Smith. ...

    Article : 18 words
  5. A TEST OF GREATNESS.

    Probably all the great men living (if there are any) have annoyed large sections of humanity.—Mr. Anthony Hope. ...

    Article : 28 words
  6. THE KNOWALLS.

    One great difficulty about young students is that when they leave the schools they are absolutely certain that. they know everything.—Mr. Alexander Siemens. ...

    Article : 28 words
  7. FALLING SHORT.

    A continual pessimism seems to run through the study of history, because the chief feature seems to be the greatness of men's ideals and their pitiable achievements. ...

    Article : 33 words
  8. MISTAKES OF THE AGE.

    We live in an age which in many respects leads and unnatural life, which mistakes luxury for culture and popularity .for merit.— Canon Alexander. ...

    Article : 28 words
  9. COMPROMISE.

    What most people mean by compromise is that one person has his way and the other concurs.—Mr. A. C. Benson. ...

    Article : 21 words
  10. A DANGEROUS MOVE.

    It is a dangerous move, in politics and education alike, to oppose reasonable claims for reform.—Mr. R. Gary Gilson. ...

    Article : 23 words
  11. THE END OF IDEALS.

    Poverty at the end of an actor's career has sometimes been the price of high ideals and noble aspirations.—Mr. H. B. Irving. ...

    Article : 25 words
  12. SLOW PROGRESS.

    Though we have gained in civilisation and material prosperity, it is not certain that we have not got very far forward in man's power of thinking.—Mr. Isaac Bradley. ...

    Article : 31 words
  13. THE LIGHT OF HEART.

    Only childhood and middle-age dare to be lighthearted with life—childhood because it does not understand, middle-age because it does understand.—Mr. Thomas Burke. ...

    Article : 27 words
  14. BROTHERS ALL.

    The spirit of true citizenship will come as soon as men fully realise that irrespective of class distinctions they form one fraternity.—Rev. W. Metralfe. ...

    Article : 27 words
  15. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 50 words
  16. BOOK-LEARNING.

    There are many books about, in men's hands to-day, which lead to the rearing of prigs and unwholesome sentimentalists.—Mr. P. E. Matheson. ...

    Article : 24 words
  17. THE WOMEN IN DEMAND.

    The demand for women who can sew and cook is at least a thousand times greater than for those who can only write and think. —The Hon. Mrs. Felkin. ...

    Article : 32 words
  18. A MATTER OF INSTINCT.

    The need for art is an instinct so ancient and so deeply inherent in human consciousness that people have completely lost any definite need to account for it.—Mr. E. ...

    Article : 38 words
  19. THE CRIMINAL'S CHANCE.

    The criminal, pauper, or pilferer who is sent to an industrial school has a better. chance to learn a craft than the virtuous, respectable child of a respectable citizen. ...

    Article : 35 words
  20. BOYS WHO DO NOT KNOW.

    It is one of the sad conditions of to-day that boys do not know what they are going to be, and the majority do riot know what they desire to be.—Rev. G. J. A. d'Arcy. ...

    Article : 38 words
  21. EVIL OF EXAMINATIONS.

    Competitive examinations do not bring out the best that is in people, and sometimes they even bring out the worst.—Mr. H. Rider Haggard. ...

    Article : 27 words
  22. A HATRED OF GREEK.

    The people of this country are not an educated people like the Carman people. The only thing that they care about is what will be useful to their children in their future ...

    Article : 65 words
  23. RELIGIOUS EDUCATION NEGLECTED.

    The ignorance of the Bible displayed by schoolboys of all ages is one of the most deplorable signs of the times. It is part, no doubt, of a larger thing, the growing neglect ...

    Article : 42 words
  24. CHILD EMPLOYMENT.

    Child employment is detrimental to parental responsibility, and the small earnings of the child are little, if any, gain to the family. Half-time employment keeps in some degree ...

    Article : 38 words
  25. UNDER ONE FLAG.

    The two races whose interests were for Generations opposed have settled down with the firm intention of working together. It is impossible that there should never be ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. THE CHURCH AND SOCIAL WORK.

    If the Church is going to aim at social upliftings before dealing with the personal life and inward motives of the man she is making a mistake. Christianity is at first ...

    Article : 78 words
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