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  2. HUMOROUS COLUMN.

    A lady, having employed an Irish girl to do the cooking and cleaning, was going away for her holidays. Before she went, she gave the girl a present ...

    Article : 111 words
  3. GENERAL INFORMATION.

    A London hair-dresser asserts that the best hair-producer is onion juice. Texas has 30,660,772 acres of unimproved land. ...

    Article : 841 words
  4. WEEVILS IN GRAIN.

    On several occasions advice has been given as to what is considered the best means of protecting grain, especially maize, from the ravages of those pests. ...

    Article : 430 words
  5. FRANCE AND GERMANY.

    The infatuation that leads some Frenchmen to hope for an alliance With Germany in opposition to Great Britain is absurd. A very slight study of history would show that ...

    Article : 225 words
  6. THE WIZARD OF WHITE CLIFFS.

    'Did not your solitary life afflict you. It must have been about as lonely, as the grave,' spoke Captain Barrass. ...

    Article : 2,748 words
  7. A Parting Shot.

    It was in an American car. A fierce battle raged between a male and female. He was smoking where smoking was "strictly prohibited," She objected on ...

    Article : 111 words
  8. FOODS THAT ARE TISSUE-REPAIRING.

    A thorough knowledge of a vegetable diet is exceedingly useful, especially when one lives at a distance from the markets or where fresh meals cannot always be ...

    Article : 153 words
  9. Long Enough.

    We were travelling live aside. The journey was long and the day extremely sultry. One of the passengers was very ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. THE VICTORIA CROSS.

    The only clergyman, who has won the Victoria Cross is "Padre Adams," vicar of Stow, a country parish in Norfolk, but formerly an army chaplain. Mr. Adams is ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. Luck Was Against Him.

    A sturdy old Boer farmer, living in the Orange Free State, has, a shrewd wife, who has long rendered his life anything but a bed of roses. ...

    Article : 110 words
  12. AN AMERICAN POMPEII.

    America can now boast of its Pompoii, for a buried city has been discovered in Guatemala, in tho neighbourhood of Santiago Amatitlan, at the foot of Agua ...

    Article : 227 words
  13. SALVATION ARMY SOCIAL WORK.

    The Salvation Army has now 400 distinct institutions engaged in social work. These are directed by over 2,000 trained officers, and the calculation is ...

    Article : 138 words
  14. His Back to the "Inemy."

    Two men were crossing a field in which a bull was grazing the other day. As they advanced, the bull drew himself together and made for them. ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. Silenced Him.

    A shrewd-looking individual stood in front of a jeweller's window, gazing at a peculiar sort of clock. The affable shopman was standing in the doorway. ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. THE QUEEN'S RAILWAY CAR.

    The railway car in which the Queen and her suite travels, from Scotland r?resembles a very luxurious flat on wheols. It is on the most perfectly ...

    Article : 144 words
  17. MARRIAGE IN THE GERMAN ARMY.

    No German officer can marry without the consent of his colonel, and this consent can be obtained only after a careful inquiry into all the circumstances ...

    Article : 254 words
  18. An Old Cottager.

    One of Bishop Magee's stories was of a lady in Gloucestershire, who was reading the Old Testament to an old woman who lived at the Lodge. The ...

    Article : 87 words
  19. An Impromptu.

    One day the writer stopped for a minute to listen to a man who was preaching to a large but not select assembly. ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. LORD WOLSELEY'S WRITINGS.

    Twenty-three years ago the Commander-in-Chief made his Chief as a novelist with a volume entitled "Marley Cuith." Since those days, however ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. Wouldn't Hold Together.

    Two gallant invalids from South Africa were the other day discussing the merits of their regimental boots. 'I'll give my affidavy the Boles of mine ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. DIRTY PARIS.

    It is an extraordinary fact, but none the loss true, that up to the present time dead animals wore loft to decompose on the Paris streets, as there were no ...

    Article : 151 words
  23. SARAH BERNHARDT'S RESOLYE.

    Madame Sarah Bornhardt has taken a groat resolve. She has decided to exclude from her theatre ladies who Persist in wearing hats, and obstructing ...

    Article : 136 words
  24. Born Before Their Time.

    Hungry Harry (tho tramp): 'Me and you was born before our time, matey.' Wandering Willie: 'How do you make that out?' ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. At the Zoo.

    Willie, accompanied by his father, was visiting the Sydney Zoo. 'Oh, papa,' exclaimed the boy, as they passed before an elephant, 'look at the big cow with ...

    Article : 41 words
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