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  2. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    To stiffen fine muslins or white lace dip them in skim-milk. A trap baited with sunflower seeds is one of the most efficacious means ...

    Article : 891 words
  3. MATTERS FEMININE. HER PRINCE CHARMING.

    A girl knows almost in her cradle what she demands of her Prince Charming. He must be handsome, brave, admired, a "very perfect gentle ...

    Article : 181 words
  4. THE Bad Lord Lockington CHAPTER XVIII.—(Continued.)

    Lady Lockington sat down as suddenly as she had sprung up, and looking scarchingly once more into the girl's eyes, asked ...

    Article : 2,225 words
  5. FACTS AND FANCIES. An Enormous Water-Wheel.

    At one point in southern China there is an old water-wheel of enormous size used for lifting water about 50ft. to a bamboo aqueduct which carries ...

    Article : 106 words
  6. COOKERY

    On[?] Cheese.—A quarter of a pound of cheese, two medium-sized onions, pepper and salt. Pare and slice the onions and boil till tender, ...

    Article : 1,095 words
  7. HEALTH IN THE HOME. DANDRIFF.

    Dandriff, or dandruff, is a word of rather uncertain significance. Sometimes it denotes merely a scurfy condition of the scalp, a rather ...

    Article : 141 words
  8. A Fortune Lost by a Comma.

    The misplacement of a comma is sometimes a very serious thing. Such a blunder in a tariff bill once cost the United States about 2,000,000 dols. of ...

    Article : 102 words
  9. WHY YOU SNEEZE.

    There is more than one cause for sneezing, and persons may differ in their susceptibility to them. A bright light will cause some persons to ...

    Article : 165 words
  10. THE IDA BLOUSE.

    The arrangement of the right side over-wrap fastening with two buttons lives a very chic appearance. The collar is of lace, print, muslin, or any bit ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 131 words
  11. The Peregrine Falcon.

    The peregrine falcon is the bird of prey prized by the falconers. It is regarded by other birds with the greatest terror. Ducks feeding on the ...

    Article : 118 words
  12. THE SUN CURE FOR SPRAINS.

    A man sprained his ankle very badly. The foot was completely turned over, and the cord on the outside of the ankle was so badly stretched ...

    Article : 186 words
  13. Some Peculiar Bees.

    According to the American Consul at Vera Cruz, Mexico, it is generally believed that wild honey possesses medical properties, particularly that ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. CHAPTER XIX.

    The discovery, for Edna felt sure it could be nothing less, made her feel sick and dizzy with astonishment and pain. For if ...

    Article : 349 words
  15. LOVE AFFAIRS AT SEVENTEEN.

    Perhaps they ought not to exist—the love affairs of Sweet Seventeen! Parents and guardians are apt to think so, at any rate, and Seventeen ...

    Article : 166 words
  16. Russian Forests.

    The forests of Russia, exclusive of those of Central Asia, Caucasia, and Finland, are computed to cover a space of 478,000,000 acres, or about 40 per ...

    Article : 137 words
  17. VALUE OF CHEESE.

    It may be a surprise to many to learn just how many varieties of cheese there are. They include cheeses made from goats' milk, sheep's milk, ...

    Article : 238 words
  18. HOW TO LOOK TALL—OR SHORT.

    The short girl invariably envies her taller sister, and just as inevitably the latter does the same to her. The truth being that both are inclined to be ...

    Article : 192 words
  19. Priest-Holes.

    For a hundred and fifty years or so after the Reformation, Roman Catholic priests were relentlessly persecuted, and if discovered in the ...

    Article : 439 words
  20. NEURALGIA.

    Neuralgia denotes pain in and along the track of some particular nerve. Some particularly Imaginative doctor once described it as "the prayer of a ...

    Article : 291 words
  21. IF ANIMALS COULD SPEAK.

    It is a startling fact that if some animals could tell their life history they would be able to recall events which happened hundreds of years ...

    Article : 219 words
  22. PATRICK AND THE JURY.

    A famous lawyer had a client named Murphy who had been arrested for illegal sale of liquor. The police had no evidence but one pint of whisky, ...

    Article : 178 words
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