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  2. THE TIDE OF EMIGRATION.

    Some interesting Statistics concerning emigration from Great Britain to the colonies are given by Mr Johnson's book "A History of Emigration ...

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  3. TREATMENT OF ENGLISH ORCHARDS.

    According to the statistics published (says the Mark Lane Express) therewere in England last year 244,831 acres classed as orchards. We are sorry ...

    Article : 547 words
  4. SELECTING FARM SEEDS.

    The importance of attaining clean seed of pure variety and true to type is part of the business connected with farming that affects the farmers ...

    Article : 799 words
  5. [?]UAINT TENURES.

    The kings and princes of England seem to have delighted to amuse tnemselves by the devising of tenures for their personal profit, pleasure, and ...

    Article : 377 words
  6. NATIONAL APFLE DAY.

    One of the happiest ideas that have come to us from American fruitgrowers (says the "Jourual") is that of a National Apple Day, the object being ...

    Article : 562 words
  7. BOLIVIAN HORRORS TOLD IN LONDON.

    Diplomatic communications have been exchanged between the British and American governments with, refere[?] to what is described as another ...

    Article : 727 words
  8. ARTIFICIAL LIMBS.

    Men are daily working, some with only one of their natural limbs, some with neither, and yet they are performing their duties as rapidly and ...

    Article : 649 words
  9. A MONEY LENDER'S DODGE.

    There is keen competition among the money-lenders of London. One of the latest phases of this rivalry is the sending to a selected person Bank of ...

    Article : 294 words
  10. OVERCLAD SCHOOL-CHILDREN.

    Dr Douglas, the Government inspector for schools in Morayshire, has brought to light astonishing details of now some school children in the North ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. HEALING BY TROMBONE.

    After a remarkable career, August Henri Jacob, or "Le Zouavo Jacob" the well-known faith-healer of Paris, whose celebrity dated back to the days ...

    Article : 279 words
  12. A CHURCH WITH A CHEQUERED CAREER.

    St. Mary's, Soho, is a church with a remarkable religious history. It was originally cre[?]ted through the influence of Dr Compton, the ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. CELERY.

    It is the object of every goo[?] gardener to have a suppl[?] bleached, crisp celery, and [?] it as early and late as poss[?] ...

    Article : 416 words
  14. AN INVOLUNTARY VOYAGE.

    A Ronolula message of October 11th in a San Francisco paper, gives the following account of a young woman's avoluntary trip tp Honolulu:— ...

    Article : 431 words
  15. CANADIAN FISHERIES.

    An extraordinary condition, regarding the British Columbia Salmon fish[?]ries, which may seriously affect the future of the canning trads, has ...

    Article : 262 words
  16. POULTRY YARD.

    A careful poultry-keeper will go into tlio fowl-house now and then in the evening, to see the birds are allright as their exact condition can b[?] ...

    Article : 620 words
  17. GIRLS WITH BRAINS NEEDED IN THE HOUSEHOLD.

    "Domestic service as a career for educated women" was advocated by Mrs Cloudesley Bre[?]ton at the National Gas Conference. If the ...

    Article : 222 words
  18. A COOL SHADE HOUSE.

    There are few spots in the [?] that are more interesting orgive meat [?] to lovers of plants than a well constructed and nicely [?] ...

    Article : 584 words
  19. REJECTED.

    In a carriage on a Scottish railway sat a number of gentlemen off for the holiday. Conspicuous in the company were two—one an old man with a very ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. FIVE HOURS IN A WHIRLPOOL.

    Peter Langard, of Copenhagen, a young cinematograph actor, nearly lost his life while attempting to make a trip throught the Whirlpool rapids, just ...

    Article : 254 words
  21. WHAT OUR FOREFATHERS ATE.

    A German paper publishes an interesting article on the lost dishes of the Middle Ages. It seems that the art of cooking has declined, and that it ...

    Article : 246 words
  22. FAITH HEALING AND CANCER.

    Remarkable evidence, showing how a victim of cancer died in great agonv while receiving Christian Science "treatment" from a woman who ...

    Article : 393 words
  23. PROBABLY RIGHT.

    They were discussing the North American Indian the other day in a rural school when the teacher asked if anyone could tell him what the leaders ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. UNGRATEFUL TOM.

    Mr Blossom had been very ill, and by the time he was able to get downstairs again, his hair had grown to a considerable length. Then it was that ...

    Article : 180 words
  25. MISSING CONTINENTS.

    It has long been one of the delights of philosophy and science to spend their imagination on the construction of vanished continents, where either ...

    Article : 180 words
  26. WELL WORTH KNOWING.

    He had only been married six months, but already were a worried look. An older friend of hi[?] many years of matrimonial experience ...

    Article : 189 words
  27. HADN'T KNOWN HIM LONG.

    Uncle Toby was aghast at finding a strange darky with his arm around Mandy's waist. "Mandy, tell that, niggah to take his ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. PAT'S NEW ASTRONOMY.

    Pat found it impossible to believe that the earth was round in spite of the numerous arguments of an eminent astronomer. "But look here, Pat" ...

    Article : 115 words
  29. KEEP ON.

    A young American lawyer was defending an old convict on the charge of burglary in a State where the court rules allow each side one hour to ...

    Article : 94 words
  30. BIT OF A MYSTERY

    They were seated beneath a tree in the park, and the moon was shining to make one's thoughts turn to love. Presently the girl said.—"Oh, James, ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. MARRIED IN HER SHROUD.

    After being pronounced incurable by a score or more of physicians of the first rank and operated on nine times, each time with supposedly fewer ...

    Article : 124 words
  32. A LINK OF SAFETY.

    "One of the characteristics of my old comrade, Amos Stillman, was bravery in actual lighting service," said the old soldier. "Another ...

    Article : 150 words
  33. NO TIME LIKE THE PRESENT

    It was in a [?]ercely contested Cup tie ayont the Spey, Mae[?]herson had been badly hurt in a m[?] round t[?] goal. He was at once carried off the ...

    Article : 112 words
  34. CHEMICAL VALUE OF MAN.

    Dr Emil Hahn, writing in the Medezinische Bla[?]tter, mentions £1 11/6 as the value of a man weighing 150[?] The man's fat, according to the writer ...

    Article : 113 words
  35. INLAND WATER STEAMER.

    The "Seeandbee," a new side wheel passenger steamer, recently placed inservice between Cleveland and Buffalo, is the largest side-wheel steamer in ...

    Article : 114 words
  36. THE WAY OUT.

    Gooseberry tart and currant pudding reposed on the table in front of him. Willie liked both. He liked both equally, He was torn with ...

    Article : 90 words
  37. THE BOY KNEW HE WAS HONEST

    A man who kept a small shop was waiting on a single customer early one morning. His little boy and he were alone at the time, and the ...

    Article : 64 words
  38. MECHANICAL MOUTHING.

    "I see they've invented another automatic machine that takes the place of a man," remarked Miss Pepper. "But they won't invent a machine that could ...

    Article : 47 words
  39. UNKIND.

    "I studied painting abroad," said the artist. "That explains it," replied the eritic, "I've never seen a cow like that in this ...

    Article : 26 words
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