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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,083 words
  3. JOTTINGS.

    Pomegranate in used to tan the finest morocco leather. The new Royal Enclosure at Ascot will hold 2000 visitors. ...

    Article : 2,256 words
  4. Household and Cookery.

    "Mrs. K."—Fred's fancy cake: Take one and three-quarters pound of flour, one pound each of butter, sugar, raisins, and currants, half a pound each of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,251 words
  5. LADIES' COLUMN.

    To enhance the symmetry of their figures in evening dress, English society women are now imitating Mile. Otero's practice of dumping her body ...

    Article : 781 words
  6. QUIPS.

    Charles: "Did the tailor take your measure?" Algy: "I think he did. He said I'd have to pay in advance." The woman who married her husband ...

    Article : 776 words
  7. THINGS WORTH KNOWING.

    When using a sewing machine on thin material, place a piece of paper under the seam and the work will not pucker. The paper can easily be town away from the ...

    Article : 352 words
  8. WOMAN INOCULATED WITH TUBERCULOSIS.

    Dr. Barney the Brooklyn physician who has successfully Inoculated a cow with tubcerculosis, thus disproving Koch's theory, has now inoculated Miss Emma King, ...

    Article : 99 words
  9. SIX MILLIONS A YEAR FOR CHARITY.

    Not many people realise that the benevolent organisations having their headquarters in London enjoy a total income of over six millions sterling per annum. ...

    Article : 106 words
  10. MARRIED 500 TIMES.

    To be married six times during the honeymoon it an experience that comes to few. Four years ago a village youth and hits sweetheart read a furniture dealer's ...

    Article : 131 words
  11. BEES DON'T LIKE RAIN.

    Generally the bee stays at home when rain is in air. When the sky is simply dark and cloudy these busy workers do not leave their dwellings all at once. A few ...

    Article : 161 words
  12. A CAVE FULL OF BONES.

    In the Isle of Eig, one of the Hobrides (Scotland), is a cave into which one can hardly creep an hands and knees. Inside it widens enormously, and runs down to the ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. EYES FOR CRYSTAL-GAZING.

    In Oriental and Southern European nations dark-eyed people can rend crystal, but in England and among the Northern nations the seer of all such occult secrets ...

    Article : 138 words
  14. PRIZE FOR INVENTIONS.

    The Council of the Society of Arts are prepared to award, under the terms of the Benjamin Shaw Trust, a gold medal, or a prize of £20. The medal, under the ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. HASTENING PLANT-GROWING.

    An interesting illustration of Hungarian enterprise is furnished in the Government experiments now being made in that country with the object of introducing the ...

    Article : 94 words
  16. A GREAT SCOTCH INDUSTRY.

    One of Britain's greatest industries is the large factory at Kilbowle, near Glasgow, which is owned by the Singer Manufacturing Company of New York. To the ...

    Article : 164 words
  17. ANTITOXIN IN DIPHTHERIA.

    In the "Times" of January 24, appeared the following interesting facts bearing on this question:—"An instructive example of the use of antitoxin in diphtheria has ...

    Article : 309 words
  18. QUACK MEDICINES.

    Some curious facts about the Revenue are recorded in a paper in "Chambers' Journal." It is astonishing, for instance, to find that last year the tax on patent ...

    Article : 227 words
  19. A LITTLE KNOWN COUNTRY.

    There are few countries about which so little known as Alaska, and no one seems more alive to the fact than the unfortunate Governor, who bitterly ...

    Article : 182 words
  20. TO AVOID CONSCRIPTION.

    A woman waiting for a train at Pilsen, in Bohemia, attracted (says a Vienna correspondent) the attention of the policeman on duty on the platform, and he took her ...

    Article : 179 words
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