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  2. Vanity Fair. FASHIONS.

    The most changeable period of feminine fashion was in France between the outbreak of the Revolution and the Restoration in 1815. During this time 289 different ...

    Article : 528 words
  3. POETRY. THE TEMPLE OF PEACE.

    When winds are raging o'er the upper ocean, And billows wild contend with angry roar; 'Tis said, far down, beneath the wild commotion, ...

    Article : 70 words
  4. THE DISAPPOINTED SAILOR.

    Said this old sailor man: 'A quiet life was my plan; While surrounded with juvenile faces, I'd rig little boats, ...

    Article : 144 words
  5. Tourist. ITALY.

    No blight of your newspaper or your sermon hangs over Italy. It is mediæval, it is Catholic, it is modern, it is philosophic, it is antique, it is pagan, it is pious, it is ...

    Article : 174 words
  6. FRANCIS THOMPSON.

    'England's new poet,' so the phrase runs. His name is Francis Thompson, and he has published a little book of poems, a dainty volume of eighty-one pages, a volume which ...

    Article : 1,204 words
  7. Spare Moments.

    The only claim that Eve has to greatness is that she made a great mistake.—Graphic. Stammering is a masculine defect, the proportion of male stammerers to female ...

    Article : 264 words
  8. Housewife's Column, OUR FAVORITE DISHES.

    Angel Food.—Whites of six eggs, beat to a froth, add a teacupful of sugar, one of flour containing a teaspoonful of baking powder, and a pinch of salt. Mix together and bake ...

    Article : 313 words
  9. ORIGINAL NOVEL,

    'That's the track; I remember it now,' the horseman said, as he looked beyond the opposite side of the ravine, where the bush ran up the side of the ranges, and then down ...

    Article : 2,272 words
  10. ANTARCTIC DISCOVERY

    Captain Larsen, of the Norwegian schooner Jason, who a few months ago proceeded far south into the Antarctic regions, has sent his leg home. From extracts communicated ...

    Article : 148 words
  11. A MODERN MEDIÆVAL CAPITAL.

    Stamboul is not only a school of Byzantine history; it has rich lessons of European history. We see the Midle Ages living there still unreformed the Middle Ages ...

    Article : 235 words
  12. THEY NEED IT.

    'Would you have the government always grinding the faces of the poor?' shouted the smoking-car socialist. 'No,' was the answer of his opponent, 'I would have it ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The round table luncheon is an affair only for ladies, and there are usually eighteen in the party because there are few dining rooms which will accommodate a round ...

    Article : 523 words
  14. AND HE WILTED.

    'You wouldn't wear that primrose so lightly if yon knew what it was,' said the professor to Chappie. 'What is it? asked Chappie. ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. ROLLING AND CUTTING.

    Doughnut doughs should be just as soft as can be handled. No excess of floor should be worked in while shaping, as it will make the cooked 'nuts' solid and dry. ...

    Article : 488 words
  16. A DUPLICATION.

    'Mr. Liner,' said the editor to his new reporter, 'be careful to avoid tautclogy.' 'Yes, [?] 'In this report you speak of Mr. Darley as ...

    Article : 35 words
  17. HIS DAILY BREAD.

    When the boarder came down to breakfast, he was as ugly as if he had been having a beautiful time all night, and he found fault with everything, but particularly the bread. ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. THE BIRMINGHAM OF THE LAST CENTURY.

    The Birmingham of the last century had some carious customs. 'Clipping the churges' was observed, the pillory was in regular use, bull-baiting was ...

    Article : 317 words
  19. A STAKE.

    The guest at the hotel was persevering and patient but that didn't make the steak any tenderer, and do what he could be could not dissect it. ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. AN ELEPHANTINE JOKE.

    Mr. O'Shea tells an amusing story of a fix he was in once while taking a boy friend to see some elephants. He bade the lad carry an apron full of oranges as a dainty bit for ...

    Article : 260 words
  21. COOKING MEATS.

    How shall we dress meats to yield the highest nutritive results and enjoyment? The most primitive forms of cooking are the methods still most generally practised. ...

    Article : 459 words
  22. Notabilities,

    Milton was rather below the middle height but well made, with light brown or auburn hair, and delicate complexion. He was stately and courteous, though he ...

    Article : 282 words
  23. A BREAKFAST IN VENICE.

    How your heart warms and your blood tingles when you remember that first morning in Venice, your first day in a gondola! For hours you drift about. You ...

    Article : 399 words
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