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  2. MATTERS FEMININE. WHY NOT TRY AGAIN?

    Why will lovers persist in considering a girl's first "No" final? If men only knew, they might try again with hope. If they had only the sense to ...

    Article : 88 words
  3. FACTS AND FANCIES. Fear of the Dead.

    Some Borneo tribes take strange precautions to prevent the dead from returning to the living. At the graveyard a stick cleft in the shape of a V ...

    Article : 201 words
  4. THE Bad Lord Loctington. CHAPTER XII.

    But Edna had not yet done with her mysterious acquaintance. When she stepped from the gloom of the dark Blue Saloon into the ...

    Article : 2,088 words
  5. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    To remove the smell at paraffin from a plate or dish use vinegar. To preserve linoleum it should be waxed and polished in the same way ...

    Article : 663 words
  6. HEALTH IN THE HOME TEETH AND FOOD.

    Perhaps the greatest asset to health is the possession of good teeth. How to preserve them? Well, food has the largest effect on ...

    Article : 161 words
  7. COOKERY.

    Taploca and Apple Pudding.—Place one ounce of tapioca to soak in half a pint of cold water. The next day fill a pint mould with peeled and ...

    Article : 763 words
  8. DONT'S FOR MOTHERS.

    Don't be too severe with your children. Don't break your promises. Don't neglect your husband for the ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. Curious Drinking Vessels.

    The earliest drinking vessels for wines and ales were those made from skins of animals, and these vessels still retain their popularity in the ...

    Article : 204 words
  10. CHAPTER XIII.

    The first important incident of the next day was the appearance of the dressmaker in Edna's own sitting-room with the material ...

    Article : 728 words
  11. SPRAINS.

    A bad sprain is a very chronic and awkward thing to deal with; nearly as bad as a broken bone very often—occasionally a great deal worse. ...

    Article : 213 words
  12. THE KITTY.

    This stylish looking frock is a favourite with girls. It may be all of navy serge with coloured collar and cuffs or the skirt may be of bright ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 310 words
  13. The Royal Game of Chess.

    Antiquated but distinguished by the long line of its legal advocates and enthusiastic followers, not of regal state, chess is one game that has held ...

    Article : 234 words
  14. TO RELIEVE TOOTHACHE.

    It is safe to say that, as a rule, there are only two ways of curing toothache—having the offending tooth extracted, or having it prepared and ...

    Article : 214 words
  15. The Rock That Moses Smote.

    The Sinaitic Peninsula is a wild region, which lies between the Turkish possessions and Egypt. It is a difficult country, inhabited by a wild people, ...

    Article : 280 words
  16. SCIATICA.

    Sciatica is a severe neuralgtic pain felt in the sciatic nerve, the largest nerve in the body—with a trunk nearly as big as one's forefinger. It ...

    Article : 247 words
  17. LUCKY DAYS FOR LOVERS.

    The odd days of the month, particularly the third and the ninth day, are considered the luckiest days for lovers. Three and nine are the most ...

    Article : 126 words
  18. ON THE MATTER OF LIGHT.

    The widely known fact that, when using the eyes for any near work, the illumination should come from the left side rather than the right is often ...

    Article : 198 words
  19. HE ALSO HAD A SUGGESTION.

    A clergyman, who owned a farm, ran it on very economical lines, so that it paid splendidly; but sometimes the good man carried his economies a ...

    Article : 160 words
  20. THE COMPLEXION.

    Many a sallow and blotchy complexion could be soon benefited by a plain diet. Women of to-day, especially young women, resort to all kinds ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. A GREAT GRIEF.

    There was to be a tea-party, and the guests were already arriving. Mother was in despair. Little Willie was howling wildly in the ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. YPRES.

    The town of Ypres, was formally the capital of West Flanders. It is situated thirty-five miles south of Ostend, on the Yperlec. The town lies ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. A SAFE PREDICTION.

    One of the attractions of the church fete was a fortune-teller's tent. She told fortunes for one shilling, with extra lies at threepence a time. ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. POOR MARKSMAN.

    Sergeant (disgustedly to Private Jones): "Ugh! Don't waste your last bullet. Nineteen are quite enough to blaze away without hitting the ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. THEY TOLD TWO TALES.

    "Oh, yes, my husband is an enthusiastic archaeologist!" said Mrs. Moles. "And I never knew it until yesterday. I found in his desk some ...

    Article : 76 words
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