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  2. POETRY.

    Drop your dainty heads awhile, Flowers rich and rare, Era you meet my lady's smile—And find you are not fair. ...

    Article : 83 words
  3. FARM AND GARDEN WINTERING IDLE HORSES.

    On most farms there is not enough work during the winter season to keep constantly employed half the number of teams kept busy during seed time and harvest. Many ...

    Article : 219 words
  4. HEADS IN RUSSIA.

    The Jews in Russia have a pretty bad time of it nowadays. In the middle ages the chosen people were treated rather harshly, having their teeth pulled out by those who ...

    Article : 193 words
  5. NOVEL.

    Monsieur Lascelles's friends, both, like himself, soldiers of the South, were presented, and for their information Waring's story was again told, with, only most delicate ...

    Article : 4,154 words
  6. INSECT PESTS.

    Prof. John B. Smith has endeavored to show that much may be done to check many forms of destructive insects by the scientific application of chemical manures or fertilizers. ...

    Article : 610 words
  7. A BIG BOTTLE.

    A very ingenious scheme to provide attractions at the Paris Exhibition of 1900 is the bottle plan. The idea is to build a huge tower in the ...

    Article : 318 words
  8. VARIETIES. THE SOMALI ARAB BOYS.

    The Somali Arab boys are quite a feature of Aden, and crowd round a newly-arrived steamer in their little boats with strange cries which are supposed to represent ...

    Article : 232 words
  9. COINCIDENCES.

    An interesting discovery has just been made by a contributor to a French, periodical, who has apparently a touch of superstition in his character concerning numbers. ...

    Article : 242 words
  10. TRAVELLER.

    In the middle ages, Venice—the prototype of modem commercial England—among all the cities of the world stood first for enterprise, wealth, and culture. While Tuscany, ...

    Article : 1,735 words
  11. POTATOES FOR DAIRY COWS.

    Dairy cows, when deprived of all other nourishment than potatoes (which should be given raw and cut) will consume per day an average of 7 per cent of their live weight. ...

    Article : 405 words
  12. CHILDREN'S SUMMER DRINKS.

    We have before now called attention to the highly coloured poisonous stuff that is sold in huge quantities to children under the seductive title of ice cream. Between school ...

    Article : 343 words
  13. IN A JAPANESE COMPOSING-ROOM.

    Halting our guide at the door of the Tokio 'Nichi-Nichi Shinbun, we went in. The feature of the 'Shinbun' office was its typecase, for there was only one of body type. ...

    Article : 349 words
  14. NOT SO DESPERATE.

    Wife: John, dear, what would yon do if I were to die? Husband: Don't speak of a such a thing; I would be desperate. ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. GEESE BREEDING FOR PROFIT.

    Now to show you how that is done, I am simply going to tell you bow to do it. First we must have some understanding of the habits of the goose. They are very ...

    Article : 545 words
  16. HE WEIGHED HIS WORDS.

    He was a ponderous preacher, or rather his sermons were ponderous, and the young people of his congregation were prone to complain of them. ...

    Article : 61 words
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