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  2. MARCH ON PARIS.

    The grand manoeuvres of the French Army began on September 7th, when two divisions of cavalry strove for position and to mask the ...

    Article : 1,088 words
  3. THE HUMORIST.

    Benners: Did that doctor charge you very much? Jenners: Well, I should say that he did. He gave me electrical treatment. "She says she has heard every one of the ...

    Article : 790 words
  4. Improvement of Dairy Cattle in Ireland.

    At a meeting held recently in Dublin with reference to the improvement of dairy cattle, Sir Horace Plunlcett gave an outline of the scheme proposed by the ...

    Article : 186 words
  5. FARM AND FIELD.

    The proposal of tlic Victorian, Government to set aside L8000 for the encouragement of horsebreeding may to regarded as the beginning of a movement ...

    Article : 385 words
  6. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    To Keep Tin from Rusting.—Tin vessels of all kinds may be kept from rusting by placing them near the fire, after they have been washed and wiped dry. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 709 words
  7. BATTLESHIP BREAKS LOOSE.

    Early yesterday morning the hage battleship Dominion went adrift in Portsmouth Harbor. She was moored off the North Corner amid quite a fleet of other ...

    Article : 429 words
  8. CINCTURING CURRANT VINES.

    For over a quarter of a century the practice of cincturing or "ringing" the currant vine has been practised in Greece. In recent years experiments ...

    Article : 494 words
  9. Ringworm in Cattle.

    A leaflet issued by the Board of Agriculture, London, gives some notes as to the treatment of ringworm. The disease is due to a vegetable parasite of the ...

    Article : 147 words
  10. MOTHER HINTS.

    Pure water is the best drink for children in the hot weather, but ensure that it is pure by boiling or filtration. Sun-stroke may sometimes be caused by ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. Increasing Use of Fertilisers.

    The Inspector of Fertilisers for South Australia (Mr W. L. Summers) estimates the quantity of fertilisers used in South Australia for the cereal crop of 1905 at ...

    Article : 269 words
  12. A RUSSIAN DE ROUGEMONT.

    While Russians are perhaps the most gullible people in the world, many of them, are blessed with magnificent imaginations, as is evidenced ...

    Article : 556 words
  13. HERMIT OF THE ALPS.

    A hermit has been discovered in the Alps by a Bavarian climber while climbing the Scesaplana Mountain, on the Swiss-Austrian frontier. The Geneva ...

    Article : 237 words
  14. RICH RECTOR'S APOLOGIA.

    The estate of the Rev. the Hon. F. H. F. Vane, Rector of Wem, who died in June, was valued at L29,281 gross and L28.547 net. ...

    Article : 294 words
  15. THE PARSON'S DREAM.

    An Irish parson, after his first round on the Ballmoran golf links, was almost paralysed by the powerful language provoked by an innocont game, and on the following Sunday ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. Tuberculosis in Pigs.

    "Kimball's Dairy Farmer" (U.S.A. is exercised over the increase of tuberculosis among pigs in the dairy districts of the United States, which is declared to ...

    Article : 417 words
  17. A HALF-FORMED WISH.

    A shy, young curate was delivering his very first sermon in a small town. Many of his friends were in the congregation, and altogether the young man found the occasion a ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. REFUSING TO SMOKE.

    A sensational and extraordinary crime occurred in Dublin on the 7th of September, a man named Henry Warburton. aged 56, making a murderous attack ...

    Article : 161 words
  19. THE MISSING UMBRELLA.

    Mr Michael MacDonough, in the course of an article in the "Monthly Review," on the craft of newspaper advertising, tells of the experience of a gentleman who missed a ...

    Article : 200 words
  20. HOMELY FARE.

    A Clear Soup.—Required: Two quarts clear beef stock, some carrots, turnips, half ounce of butter, a few sorrel leaves, half a French roll. Take some carrots, ...

    Article : 867 words
  21. MURDER MYSTERY.

    On September 4th, a correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote from New York:— The most horrible and Inexplicable ...

    Article : 198 words
  22. A SNAKE YARN.

    The Prevaricators' Society was proceeding in peace and harmony, till the snake-story man spoke. "Some people," he said, "consider the snake ...

    Article : 188 words
  23. MURDER FROM CURIOSITY.

    Jean Bladier, a boy of fourteen, while playing with a companion named Jean Raulhac, near Aurillac in France, on the 3rd of September, suddenly threw ...

    Article : 126 words
  24. TALL LION STORY.

    A young lieutenant, during nn African compaign, came one day upon a hadly crippled lion. The great brute limped over the [?] sand on three paws, holding Its fourth paw ...

    Article : 218 words
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