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  2. Short Story.

    "What on earth is that? Do yon hear it, Saunders ?" "Yes, sir, sounds uncommonly like a woman crying, sir." ...

    Article : 2,237 words
  3. The Home.

    The young housewife who wishes to keep her husband in a good temper, her children well, her house cool, and her children well, her house cool, and her maid-servants contented with their work must study the ...

    Article : 291 words
  4. When Royalty Goes Shopping

    The Queen does not visit shops ina porson, as do many of the princes and princesses. She has her commands written and sent to the various ...

    Article : 746 words
  5. Travels in China.

    An Interesting account of a journey to Peking, and some observations on the habits and customs of the Chinese in those parts, is given in the "Cornhill Magazine." ...

    Article : 790 words
  6. Household Hints.

    Spirits of turpentine will restore the brilliancy to patent leather. Boots and bags look almost new under its influence. Whitewashing is an admirable manner of ...

    Article : 117 words
  7. Comic Cuttings.

    A sensible girl has no more use for a fresh young man than for one that is stale. "I feel for you deeply," said the hungry man, probing about in the soup-bowl for a ...

    Article : 960 words
  8. Lace.

    All Kinds should be soaked in suds for twelve hours, then patted gently between the hands, and soaked in clean, hot water for five minutes. Rinse in warm water; ...

    Article : 82 words
  9. Paint Cleaning.

    In washing paint, be careful to use clean water, and as little soap or soda as will suffice to remove the dirt. Dry quickly with a cloth or leather as for glass, because ...

    Article : 85 words
  10. Dress Don'ts.

    Don't be dashing—be dainty. Don't sacrifice fitness to fashion. Don't let "smart" verge on "loud." Don't hold up silks and display rage. ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. The Kitchen Stove.

    To black a stove, wash off all grease spots with soapsuds, and if there are any rough rusty places, or spots where something has burned on the stove, rub with a piece of ...

    Article : 274 words
  12. Reading in Bed.

    Reading in bed used to be objected to in the old days on the score of danger, and one of the first injunctions of a hostess to her guest was in reference to that ...

    Article : 228 words
  13. "Busking."

    How many people know what " busking" is? Plenty of Bohemians do not, though Bohemians generally know the slang of each other's professions. As a respectable ...

    Article : 583 words
  14. War Novelties.

    Whether or not the art of battleship construction is destined to be revolutionised by the newly - patented invention of William Weegar, of ...

    Article : 497 words
  15. The Modern Interview.

    Sir, I've called pro " Morning Blast." Please sit down, I'll Interview you Interviewed: Wait a minute, not so fast : ...

    Article : 340 words
  16. Fast Disappearing.

    Britain, being the best preserved country in the world, and possessing the best game laws, owns a larger number of wild animals than any other country equally heavily ...

    Article : 548 words
  17. How the Moorman Earned Five Pounds.

    As may well be imagined, many attempts at escape have been made from Dartmoor. I remember one, especially daring, which was nearly successful, some forty years ...

    Article : 498 words
  18. Love's Test.

    They sat together tete-a-tete enjoying love and dinner, She one of Cupid's veterans, he but a young beginner, ...

    Article : 270 words
  19. Appearances.

    Appearances which ratepayers don't like keeping up :—Appearances in the jury box. Appearances which offenders against the law don't like keeping up :—Appearances in ...

    Article : 213 words
  20. "Advance, Babies!"

    (It has been suggested that compartments in railway trains be provided for babies—Daily Paper.) At last the day is coming, sirs— ...

    Article : 206 words
  21. Board School Children.

    "What person of whom you have heard or read would you most like to resemble, and why ?" This question, recently set at the suggestion of Professor Earl Barnes, of San ...

    Article : 202 words
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