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  2. Household Hints

    A red hot iron will soften old putty so that it can be easily removed. To cleanse shells, wash them first in cold water and then in boiling ...

    Article : 697 words
  3. Matters Feminine.

    For steering her barque in the voyage of life These rules I'd recommend to each newly-made wife— ...

    Article : 164 words
  4. (ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.) "Fetters of Silence."

    Gradually it dawned on Wilmot that there was some particular object in his having been invited to lunch, and he began to wonder what ...

    Article : 1,817 words
  5. Facts and Fancies.

    Professor Fisher, of Yale University, has expresed the opinion that within another seven or eight conturies nobody will die before the ago of one ...

    Article : 95 words
  6. Cookery.

    Well Pudding,—Chop half a pound of snot finely and rub into one pound of flour, add half a pound of currants and a pinch of salt. Mix all together, dry, ...

    Article : 983 words
  7. Health in the Home.

    Do not pour hot oil into the ear to relieve pain. Heat can be applied much better in a hot mixture of glycerine, alcohol, and water, which will ...

    Article : 155 words
  8. Raleigh's Last Smoke.

    Sir Walter Raleigh, "historian of the world and introducer of tobacco and potatoes into England," must have had the pipe habit very badly ...

    Article : 150 words
  9. PALPITATION OF THE HEART.

    Undue beating of the heart is usually a functional disorder, although in some cases it is a sign of organic trouble, and a doctor should be ...

    Article : 141 words
  10. THE "LUDCATE" BLOUSE AND SKIRT.

    Ever popular is the costume which consists of a perfectly plain skirt and blouse of "mannish" design, such as is shown in the "Ludgate." Note the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 162 words
  11. A Volcanic Lighthouse.

    Strange as it may seem, there exists a, perpetual lighthouse, needing no keeper, and yet as regular in its flashes as one maintained by the ...

    Article : 173 words
  12. ACNE.

    The most rational treatment of facial acne should be based upon the following two principles:—First, to allay the congestion of the skin as far ...

    Article : 158 words
  13. The Pillory.

    The pillory was done away with by Act of Parliament in the year 1837. This engine of torture seems to have been known before the Conquest, ...

    Article : 189 words
  14. TO DEFY OLD AGE.

    When the ravages of old age have really begun, the march towards final decay may be delayed by attention to [?]ose rules of conservation by which ...

    Article : 187 words
  15. UNITED STATES TREASURY.

    The Treasury Department of the United States handles more money than any other one institution on earth and one of its most interesting duties ...

    Article : 321 words
  16. TIMELY HINTS.

    By neglecting certain simple arts and ordinary precautions a great many pretty girls fail to make the most of their beauty, and by attending to ...

    Article : 430 words
  17. Remarkable Caves.

    One of the most wonderful scaves in the world exists in southern Arizona. Unnamed, unexplored, and almost unknown is the vast, cavern. Only a ...

    Article : 177 words
  18. CARBUNCLE.

    This is a tumour which attacks cither those of a debilitated constitution or middle-aged people given to ever-feeding. The pain is very severe ...

    Article : 257 words
  19. CHAPTER XVII.

    "There, sir, that's the Grange. It's going to be a dirty night, I fancy." The farm labourer whom Wilmot ...

    Article : 895 words
  20. The Biggest Mare in the World.

    Nebraska, in the United States, claims to have produced the biggest mare in the world in "Nebraska Queen," which was bred on a farm at ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. HER FATHER SCORED.

    Miss Rosy Nohall had just returned from a finishing school, and had evidently fulfilled all that was required of her in the scholastic line. ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. SNAIL LOCOMOTION.

    The snail has a remarkably pedal appendage that enables it easily to climb the roughest rock or the smoothest glass, and to make its way safely ...

    Article : 122 words
  23. VALUE OF WALKING.

    Walking is a good means of exercise when taken properly, but the ordinary listless, relaxed walk, which so many indulge in, is scarcely any ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. CONUNDRUMS.

    What trees flourish best upon the hearth?—Ashes. When is a wagoner like the moon? —When he is on the wain. ...

    Article : 61 words
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