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  2. Short Story.

    When Miss Potter has vanished in the [?] of the ferry-boar the Professor looked at the roll of bills she had [?]. It was more than enough so ...

    Article : 2,349 words
  3. The Home.

    When the temperature of the air varies considerably during the twenty-four hours, and when this is accompanied by much moisture, then there will certainly be a ...

    Article : 631 words
  4. A [?] Carlo Story.

    I was present one evening during my holidays, when a peculiar incident occurred. I was seated at a table in the cafe of the Paris Hotel, which [?] the Gaming Casino, ...

    Article : 396 words
  5. The Table.

    When cooking peas or haricot beans, plunge into cold water, and bring gently to the boil. Simmer gently, after adding a piece of butter or dripping, till the vegetable can ...

    Article : 150 words
  6. Comic Cuttings.

    She: "Did my voice fill the drawingroom?" He: "Yes; and it filled the conservatory and garden—every one went out there." ...

    Article : 782 words
  7. Are Submarine Boats Dangerous Toys?

    From the enthusiasm which the French are displaying over the performance of the Gustave Zede, it might well be imagined that her designer is the first man who has been ...

    Article : 1,116 words
  8. Porridge.

    Porridge made from the ordinary oatmeal requires long cooking; 2oz, of meal will be required for a pint of water, and salt to taste. When the water is boiling sprinkle in ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. Frozen Pudding With Whipped Cream.

    For frozen pudding with whipped cream take four eggs, half-a-cupful of granulated sugar, a tablespoonful of [?], a quart of milk, a cupful of strawberry preserves, a ...

    Article : 184 words
  10. Overheard On the Lawn.

    "Hello!" said the Lawn-mower to the Lawn-roller. "I'm as hungry as a bear. Give me a roll, will you?" "Can't do it," said the Roller. "They're ...

    Article : 350 words
  11. Mushroom Kidneys.

    Broil three kidneys, or more if desired, and broil twice as many mushrooms, seasoned highly with salt and pepper. Place a small piece of fresh butter inside each ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. Moulded Haricots With Fricassee.

    Take half-a-pound of well-cooked white haricot beans, which have been boiled with a small onion, a turnip, and a carrot: drain them, and pass them together with the ...

    Article : 199 words
  13. Women Who Are Better Off Single Than Married.

    The woman who proudly declares that she cannot even hem a pocket-handkerchief, never made up a bed in her life, and ad[?] with a simper that she's "been in society ...

    Article : 148 words
  14. Do You Want to Succeed?

    Keep thinking. That's the secret of success in this life. You have had it dinned into you that there is "plenty of room at the top." that "keeping at it." "striking ...

    Article : 368 words
  15. Self-analysis by Ruskin.

    You constantly hear a great many people saying I am very bad, and perhaps you have been yourself disposed lately to think me very good. I am neither the one nor the ...

    Article : 290 words
  16. The Disturber or Peaceful Slumbers.

    The wanderer in the mysterious realm of sleep has many strange experiences, and for occasional real excitement and anxiety nightmare is hard to beat. Time and space ...

    Article : 344 words
  17. How Bridget, the Cock, Came to Burn Her Nose.

    There was company for dinner, and the planer in front of the host contained a fine roast of beef. He drew the sharp carving knife across the ringing steel for a ...

    Article : 245 words
  18. When madame Melba Was a Naughty Little Girl.

    When Madame Melba was only 4 years of age she was so passionately devoted to music that she frequently crawled under the piano and remained quiet there for hours while ...

    Article : 199 words
  19. Combs You Should Not Wear.

    Women cannot be too careful in selecting combs for the purpose of wearing in their hair. Imitation tortoise combs are highly dangerous from the fact that they are ...

    Article : 262 words
  20. Walking on the Water.

    "Some amazement (says "Lloyd's Weekly") was created early on Saturday morning 21st January. In the minds of a number of early risers who happened to be in the ...

    Article : 238 words
  21. "Your Own Sweetheart, Jessie."

    The absent-minded man is not at all uncommon; the absent-minded woman is rather a rarity. Love, however, is often an excuse for strange eccentricities. A short ...

    Article : 254 words
  22. Our World's Insignificance.

    In his lecture at the Royal Institution, Sir Robert Ball stated that we now knew the existence of 30,000,000 of stars or suns, many of them much more magnificent than ...

    Article : 315 words
  23. As a Compromise.

    The fair lady who manages a boys' home in a provincial city has yet to learn what an important game football is. Last month the secretary of a local club sent her a number ...

    Article : 149 words
  24. What is a Focussing Lantern?

    An ingenious contrivance used by burglars is the "focussing" lantern found amongst the tools of a gang of most expert and dangerous men captured during a raid ...

    Article : 234 words
  25. In Menclik's Army.

    The Abyssinian soldier's ordinary dress is not very attractive. It consists of a white linen shirt down to his Knees and a pair of tight linen trousers to halfway down his ...

    Article : 178 words
  26. The Highest Cross in the World.

    Crosses are placed is all sorts of positions, but the monster structure that has recently been erected on tho peak of the highest of the Hartz Mountains can certainly claim to ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. A Prince as a Railway Guard.

    Prince Chilkow, the Russian Minister for Railways, commenced his career by making a tour of the world in order to take note of all the latest inventions, and to study the ...

    Article : 119 words
  28. The Rapidity of Sound.

    An interesting little note on the speed at which sound waves are propagate through the air has recently come under my notice. Supposing the air to be dry, ...

    Article : 104 words
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