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  2. Pasteur and Patriotism.

    M. Pasteur (the Paris correspondent of the "Daily News" says) is the hero of the hour in Paris. The Berlin Academy of Sciences decided that a number of ...

    Article : 282 words
  3. The Home.

    The belief in the efficacy of drugs alone in curing ailments of every description really amounts to superstition. And not only is this so among the ignorant, but ...

    Article : 295 words
  4. Spray.

    In an article on the human eye written by Dr. Austin Flint the following passage occurs: "Viewed as an optical instrument the human eye may well be ...

    Article : 183 words
  5. Advice to Growing Girls.

    Girls, no matter what you hear derogatory to your plain face and appearance. do not let it trouble you. Your charms may rival those of a ...

    Article : 513 words
  6. Might Do Better.

    Through carelessness on the part of the committee of a well-known West-end club. and some dexterous wire-pulling by the individual concerned, an ...

    Article : 216 words
  7. To be Pitied.

    A young married couple lived very happily together. One morning, however, the young woman was very morose at the breakfast table, ...

    Article : 100 words
  8. An Important Point.

    In a New England court-room one afternoon in late spring there was a scene of great excitement. A witness had testified that he saw the defendant ...

    Article : 404 words
  9. A Thief's Gratitude.

    How can a thief who is grateful to Providence for favours lately, vouchsafed express that gratitude in proper terms? He can hardly offer up his ...

    Article : 187 words
  10. The Injury to Health Caused by the System.

    It is the same kind of injury as that caused by worry. It means destruction, to brain-cells and misery untold, with a corresponding degeneracy of the ...

    Article : 533 words
  11. Feminine Logic.

    A good example of what is sarcastically called feminine logic is presented by a story told in a French paper. Monsieur X—a member of the ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. Hard on John.

    Newspaper portraits of men who have acquired distinction. either by patronising some patent medicine, or by serving the country in various ways, are not ...

    Article : 135 words
  13. A Modern Dilemma.

    The democratic tide flows on; it has invaded the German railway carriage, where certain Socialistic ladles are attacking what they style the antiquated ...

    Article : 214 words
  14. An Expensive Yacht.

    Mr. Vanderbilt's yacht is quite the most expensive built up to now. She cost £200,000 before she left the shipbuilder's yard, and, as far as size goes. ...

    Article : 507 words
  15. Actors' Earnings.

    In "London Home" Mr. Ralph Caine has some remarks to make on the earnings of " the profession." To the merest beginner they may be no more than the ...

    Article : 445 words
  16. How to Remember.

    "I wish you would teach me how to commit to memory the songs I want to sing," said an amateur musician to a friend. "I have never been able ...

    Article : 418 words
  17. No Swearing Allowed.

    A certain tradesman, who used to be employed at Windsor Castle was there on one occasion and his assistant having done something to annoy him. He ...

    Article : 76 words
  18. A Valuable Badge.

    The Lord Mayor of London's badge of office is set with diamonds worth considerably over £120,000. And moreover the temporary owner has to give a bond ...

    Article : 269 words
  19. Pith and Point.

    A snob is of human creation. Good manners are sometimes an acquired habit. You can never get rid of a difficulty by ...

    Article : 222 words
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