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  2. Humor. A Confession.

    I am ail educated man, Six languages I speak, And yet I am a circus clown At fifty pounds per week, ...

    Article : 67 words
  3. Miscellaneous.

    Nothing is our own; we hold our pleasures Just a little while, ere they are fled; One by one life robs us of our treasures; Nothing is our own except our dead. ...

    Article : 1,307 words
  4. Ladies' Column. Disadvantages of Side-Saddles.

    The use of side-saddles is said to have been commenced in England about the year 1388, in the reign of Richard II. Before and up to that time ladies were accustomed to ride ...

    Article : 462 words
  5. Shetcher.

    Almost every father whose family contains two or three healthy, boys under the age of fifteen, certainly every teacher in a boy's school, unless he altogether fails to reach the ...

    Article : 2,673 words
  6. Traveller. A. Fossil Continent.

    About the beginning of the tertiary priod, just after the chalk was all deposited and just before the comparatively moder[?]lays and sandstones of the London basin b[?] to ...

    Article : 519 words
  7. Farm and Barden. The Black-Faced Heath Sheep.

    The black-faced sheep known as the Heath breed are quite distinct from other sheep of the British Islands. They are smaller than the other breeds, except the Welsh, the ...

    Article : 683 words
  8. The Newspaper Grindstone.

    Grown-up men very often express the wish that they might be boys again. They wish that they could once more go buck to the time when they used to bathe in the ...

    Article : 883 words
  9. He Will be True.

    He sailed in the good ship Dalphin, He sailed across the sea; He promised ere he went away That he'd be true to me. ...

    Article : 838 words
  10. Fond of the Cup.

    One of the most peculiar pots in the Philadelphia zoological gardens is a gentle little Dorcas gazelle of the[?]kind found in Egypt. [?] is a delicately [?]ulded creature, of ...

    Article : 550 words
  11. Profits of Keeping Sheep.

    If a farmer has plenty, of patience, and is willing to give close attention to details in the care of stock, he can make more money for food consumed from sheep than from any ...

    Article : 423 words
  12. Mary's Dude.

    Mary had a little dude, His name was "Wobert" Snow, And everywhere that Mary went The dude was sure to go. ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. The Sensational Preacher.

    From the ancient, quaint phrase of the Bible He carelessly chooses a text, And then drifts away in a lecture ...

    Article : 236 words
  14. I—Bide My Time.

    I bide my time. Whenever shadows darken Along my path, I do but lift mine, eyes, And faith reveals fair shores beyond the skies. ...

    Article : 198 words
  15. Clean Well-Water.

    Dig the well on the rising side of a bed of impervious clay, so that any soil drainage will be readily curried off. To exclude surface water, the upper part of the well should ...

    Article : 251 words
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