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  2. Children.

    Mrs. Mary E. Tyler gives the following story of the original "little lamb": "One cold, bleak March morning I went out with father, and after the cows had been ...

    Article : 1,246 words
  3. Humor.

    "We are dyeing Egypt—dyeing Her a deep and ruddy hue. 'Tony, in thine arms thus lying, Let me live and die with you. ...

    Article : 1,055 words
  4. Science.

    Admiral Sir W. Hunt Grubbe has recently made some interesting experiments it the Cape of Good Hope on the sending of signals by means of the rays of an are lamp reflected ...

    Article : 130 words
  5. Good Stories.

    Harry Houghton was a good fellow, as he world goes, but he had one failing. His easily besetting sin was an overweening passion for the wine cup, and it would ...

    Article : 396 words
  6. Miscellaneous.

    "I am twenty seven years old; robust and sound, and I never know of premature age coming upon any of my people. Yet I am gray and old far beyond my years. It all ...

    Article : 603 words
  7. Farmer.

    Returning to the skinned beast, we find a swarm of human bees taking away the different parts for different parposes. The first run of blood from the cut throat of the ...

    Article : 1,122 words
  8. Ladies' Column.

    It is not easy to conjure before one a picture of a neater, quieter, or more enjoyable way for a woman to earn a support, or acquire a competency, than in a little shop, a music ...

    Article : 1,283 words
  9. How to Baffle Ticklers.

    A correspondent of Science writes as follows: I was a very ticklish youngster, and my comrades sometimes used that weakness for their own amusement. One by ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. A Cure for Earthquakes.

    A cure for earthquakes is the most interesting question that seismologists have yet discussed. The determination and force of the earth's currents, the duration and ...

    Article : 263 words
  11. Quelling a Mutiny.

    During the early part of the presen[?] century the British navy had to depend [?] the "press-gang" to supply it with re[?] A "press-gang" consisted of a [?] ...

    Article : 413 words
  12. Drowning Swimmers.

    "Why do good swimmers drown in the sea?" asked a correspondent of life-saving young Ed O'Brien, who has become somewhat famous. ...

    Article : 450 words
  13. Protection from Lightning.

    In his recent lectures on protection against lightning, Mr. Oliver Lodge said: "A wire netting all over the house, a good earth connection to it at several points, and a ...

    Article : 233 words
  14. He Got It.

    The judge was facetious that morning. Ah, here you are again, eh, Dougherty? Charged with breaking and entering, I see. ...

    Article : 351 words
  15. A Narrow Escape.

    They were sitting on the verandab in the dim twilight. The robin had suug his last song, and the fire-flies were beginning to light their lamps. ...

    Article : 385 words
  16. Not the Pig's Fault.

    Wife: "The 25th of next November we will celebrate our silver wedding. Don't you think we ought to kill the fat pig and have a big feast?" ...

    Article : 247 words
  17. Irregularity of the Mails.

    "The irregularity of the mails is terribly annoying," complained a seedy-looking individual, the other day, in front, of the postoffice. The present administration should ...

    Article : 147 words
  18. A Sad Case.

    A woman in Bridgeville, after being deprived of speech eight months, suddenly began talking the other morning, and evinces a strong disposition to make up for lost time. ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. Law Against Taking Snuff.

    A Parisian robber, who was arrested for, stealing snuff out of a tobacconist's shop, by way of excusing himself, exclained: "That he was not aware of any law that forbade a ...

    Article : 40 words
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