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  2. MATTERS FEMININE. HOW TO ATTAIN A GOOD FIGURE

    A thin girl, especially if rather tall, and not particularly robust, is apt to stoop. So, after she has mastered the art of proper breathing, she must ...

    Article : 205 words
  3. (ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.) The Man of Silence.

    "Yes, and knows the story," said Vincent. "My dear Reuben, yon have blundered somewhat badly, and you have been plotted against ...

    Article : 2,906 words
  4. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    A brisk application of hot acid vinegar will remove paint from glass. A good beefsteak, however well cooked, will not be at its beat unless ...

    Article : 617 words
  5. FACTS AND FANCIES. Greatest Waterfall in the World.

    Over four times as high as Niagara, and double the height of Victoria falls the fall of River Portaro, a tributary of the Essequibo, in British Guiana, ...

    Article : 89 words
  6. HEALTH IN THE HOME. TEN TIPS FOR LONG LIFE.

    First: Rise early, retire early, and fill your day with work. Second: Water and bread maintain life; pure air and sunshine are ...

    Article : 190 words
  7. COOKERY.

    Vegetable. Irish. Stew.—Melt two ounces of butter or good dripping in a stewpan, slice three large onions, two carrots, three turnips, and put in ...

    Article : 774 words
  8. Pearls and Health.

    There are on record many curious instances in which pearls apparently sympathised with the health and mood of their wearers. Pearls, too, ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. Cathedral Towers roofed with Sheils.

    The glint of the sun shining on the towers of the Cathedral of Panama can be seen far out at sea. The peaked tops of the cathedral's twin towers ...

    Article : 132 words
  10. A DAINTY CAMISOLE.

    Quite a charming little camisore can be made out of three embroidered handkerchiefs exactly the same in shape, appearance, and size. Only ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 258 words
  11. MOLASSES, TREACLE, AND SYRUP.

    Molasses and treacle are products incidentally formed in the crystallising and purifying of cane sugar. Treacle is the water drained from ...

    Article : 224 words
  12. Transformation of the Inn.

    The Saxon word "Inn," taken in its present sense, was probably in use before the Conquest, whereas the purely French word "hotel," as generally ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. GASTRITIS.

    Gastritis is an acute inflammation of the ceats of the stomach, especially of the mucous membrane. A very usual cause is the tailing of ...

    Article : 397 words
  14. A Curious Procession

    In the deep pine forests of Norway the woodcutters sometimes find a serpentine object 50ft. long, crawling slowly over the ground. If they did ...

    Article : 248 words
  15. THE ODD EYE.

    It is stated that many London society women are now cultivating odd eyes. The Ideal is to have one eye presenting a different effect from ...

    Article : 172 words
  16. SURPRISING THE PARSON.

    A provincial labourer recently lost the greater part of his furniture through a fire. The vicar of the parish headed a subscription list, and ...

    Article : 238 words
  17. TRUTHFUL JAMES.

    Drawing himself up to his full height, which was considerable, the manager breathed fire and brimstone on the commercial traveller, who, ...

    Article : 200 words
  18. OBEYING ORDERS.

    A ship's captain, who was an unusually strict disciplinarian, when his vessel was in port, gave a dinner to some town acquaintances and their ...

    Article : 214 words
  19. SEIZED THE OPPORTUNITY.

    "The guides who pilet visitors about in Norway," said a returned traveller, "are a pleasant, intellgent set of men. They speak our ...

    Article : 196 words
  20. A GREAT INDIAN STATE.

    Although the State of Hyderabad is within the British Empire of India, it has entire control over its own internal affairs. It even has a customs ...

    Article : 190 words
  21. JAPANESE HAIRDRESSERS.

    The professional coiffeur for men is a much older occupation in Japan than that for women. There are records as far back as the thirteenth ...

    Article : 124 words
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