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  2. THE POULTRY RUN.

    "Hie Houdan is undoubtedly a good old brood, or to put it more correctly, the old breed of Houdan is good. The new type of the breed has suffered ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 430 words
  3. SPANISH NAVY'S LUCKY DAY.

    If the British Wavy has a "lucky day" it should be a Friday. It was on Friday, July 29th, 1588, that the Spanish Armada was destroyed. True, it ...

    Article : 286 words
  4. RANDOM READINGS.

    The famous performance of carrier-pigeons during the siege ef Paris in the Franco-Pruasias War, when they carried upwards of 40,800 messages, ...

    Article : 161 words
  5. NEW.ODD, INTERESTING.

    Nearly one-third of the streets of Pairs are lined with trees. Baldness among Indians and negroes ia almost unknown. ...

    Article : 729 words
  6. WISE AND OTHERWISE

    So you were in your last place for three years. Why did you leave? I was pardoned. Ella: Bella can read her husband ...

    Article : 895 words
  7. NEW WARS ARE CAUSED.

    The [?] trifles have caused big powers to disagree and have led to wars which have cost millions of pounds and resulted in the loss of thousands ...

    Article : 670 words
  8. FEEDING THE SICK.

    Matters which might seem trivial to a well person are often of the greatest importance to one who is continued to his bed with sicknees. A careless or wilful ...

    Article : 402 words
  9. THE ROMANCE OF A HAIRPIN.

    It is an interesting fact that the hairpin most in use to-day was the patent of an Englishwoman. It goes to show that "necessity its the mother ...

    Article : 234 words
  10. WRETCH:

    Miss Antique may have been anci-ent and very plain; but she was withal very brave, and one night she caught a burglar. Revolver in hand she ...

    Article : 133 words
  11. PITY POOR CRANDPA.

    Old Silas lay back in his chair snoozing one fine Sunday afternoon. At a little distance from Him sat his small granddaughter Polly. ...

    Article : 154 words
  12. LAST VOYAGE OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS.

    It was in the middle of December, 1898, under a brilliant summer sky, that the remains of Christopher Columbus were brought home to ...

    Article : 498 words
  13. JUVENILE FORETHOUGHT.

    Little Willie had been pastry exploring, and his mother had seen him. Worse still. Willie persistently denied any connection with the pantry and his ...

    Article : 128 words
  14. NOTES FOR THE NOVICE

    The suburban backyard poultrykeeper should see to it that the fowls don't become too fat. This danger is always present, because, as a general ...

    Article : 442 words
  15. NOT WHAT HE MEANT.

    The hour was late, and the light was low in the laboratory, as the professor leant over his work and contracted his brows to their utmost. ...

    Article : 157 words
  16. WANTS SOME THINKING OUT.

    Pensively Patrick gazed into the pig sty, and fixed his eye, and knitted his brow, on the fat little object that snugly snorted to itself. ...

    Article : 123 words
  17. A PROMISING JOB.

    A Continental express had just hustled into the station, and the ordinary struggle for luggage ensued. "Look here, my good man," said a ...

    Article : 130 words
  18. THE TEETH.

    The teeth are said to bare a higher office than that commonly assigned to them—namely, that of merely crushing or masticating the food. They are to be ...

    Article : 119 words
  19. TOO MUCH OF IT.

    Dick had had enough of the new baby. Openly he rocked its cradle, nan bern and there for mother on its behalf, ...

    Article : 151 words
  20. SERVED HER RIGHT.

    "It's all too wonderful to be true!" sighed Sybil, as the gazed at the new engagement-ring, placed upon her finger but ten minutes ago. ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. HOW HE MISSED IT.

    An Irishman and his English friend were out rabbit shooting. They had been very unsuccessful, and were returning downhearted when they saw a ...

    Article : 69 words
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