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Housekeeper.
The flavour of sausages is very much improved if, before they are tried. they are put into enough cold water to cover them and heated ...
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SHORT STORY.
"She brews good ale." And therefore comes the proverb. "Blessing of your hearts, you brew good ale." ...
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Science & Invention
A new idea id ventilation seems to have given excellent results in the Royal Theatre, at Stuttgart, at a low cost, and without draught or the usual ...
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Odds and Ends.
Wife—If you come home drunk again I'll never speak to you as long as I live. Hubby—You sh'sh'shouldn't put temptation in my way, my dear. ...
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Miscellaneous.
An orange tree in full bearing has been known to produce 15,000 oranges; a lemon tree, 6,000 fruit. Almost the whole of the Dutch city ...
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Advertising
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A NEW ELECTRIC RENOVATOR.
A novel adaption of the vacuum cleaner principle to light domestic work is:— A small but powerful electric motor ...
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TO CLEAN KNIFE HANDLES.
To whiten ivory knife handles, powder some whitening and mix it to a paste with lemon Juice. Rub it on the handles, allow it to dry, and polish ...
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CATCHING A TIGER WITH BIRDLIME.
To catch an active and strong animal like the tiger with bird-lime seems an impossible feat, but an Indian writer informs us that this has been done ...
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A HINT FOR MOTHERS.
Many children acquire the habit of sleeping with the mouth open, and in this way some very bad colds are contracted, and even a few dangerous ...
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COAL TAR—THE MOST PROTEAN SUBSTANCE IN THE WORLD.
Speaking recently before the Society of Chemical Industry, Mr. H. Schweitzer summarized a number of the products of the coal-tar industry. Since ...
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METHOD AND CHARACTER.
Good management and method are like oil to the wheels of life, making them run smoothly and saving them from clogging. ...
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NOT WHAT HE MEANT.
Son at the seaside: "Mamma. I will write a letter to papa."' This is how it read :— "Dear Papa, We are enjoying ...
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£50 FOR A PAIR OF CORSETS.
Whatever views may be held on the subject of small waists and tight-lacing, it is a fact which is often overlooked by the critics of women's fash ...
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TIME WANTED.
"I suppose you have forgotten that you owe me ten pounds," said Phillips severely. "No, I haven't [?]etorted Wilbur: "I ...
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HUSH!
Mrs. Smith was talking with a visitor when her little son came in and forgot to remove his cap. To admonish him she said: Francis, what did I ...
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HIS AMBITION.
The minister was making friends with Willy, his host's son. "And how old are you?" "I'm fine." said Willy. ...
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"A FAIR EXCHANGE."
Clerical customer (arousing himself from a nap in barber's chair): "Finished, ch?" Barber: "Yes, sir: quite some time ...
Article : 93 words
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