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  2. Hairbreadth Escapes in Battle.

    In one case a bullet which struck maa on the temple passed harmlessly over the scalp; in another, a bullet struck a rib, was deflected, ...

    Article : 662 words
  3. Ladies' Column.

    "I can't possibly come to a cinema show," I said to my friend Connie, with my mouth full of something sweet. "I'm making jam." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 79 words
  4. Horses and Men.

    A Boston man tells of an innocent farmer who once so[?] out a phrenologist at the Hub and asked that his "bumps be read." ...

    Article : 217 words
  5. To Make a Bookcase.

    A bookcase such as our first diagram illustrates when white enamelled looks remarkably well—a fit adornment for any drawing-room, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 695 words
  6. A Gentleman.

    It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say he is one who never inflicts pain. This description is both refined and, as far as ...

    Article : 392 words
  7. "Princess Carambo."

    In April of the year 1817, an agricultural labourer in Gloucester-, shire found a young woman of prepossessing appearance roaming ...

    Article : 314 words
  8. Living Troubles.

    Cut this column out and preserve it carefully. The spring is upon us, and insect life will soon become lively! So here you may ...

    Article : 505 words
  9. Riding Under the Train.

    Quite recently, when the officials at Victoria Station, Nottingham, Were examining the wheels of a Manchester to London express, at ...

    Article : 725 words
  10. Phantom Monoplane.

    The first air-ghost has just bean encountered on Salisbury Plain by one of the most skilful of our Army aviators, who went up on a ...

    Article : 181 words
  11. APPLE AND TOMATO JAM.

    Wipe five pounds of apples with a clean damp cloth, and cut them into quarters. Do not peel them. Put them in a preserving-pan, and ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. BANANA JAM.

    Slice up a dozen large bananas. To every pound of the fruit allow three-quarters of a pound of preserving sugar. Take the juice and ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. Rats' Tails at Fourpence Each.

    It is calculated that there is one rat to every acre in England and Wales, and each rodent does damage to the extent of one farthing ...

    Article : 331 words
  14. DATE JAM.

    Bux, the dates by the pound. Remove the stones from three pounds and put the fruit in your preserving pan. Add about three ...

    Article : 71 words
  15. Royal Walking-sticks.

    The recent announcement that Andrew Jackson's heavy hickory stick has been presented to President Woodrow Wilson reminds one ...

    Article : 357 words
  16. PINEAPPLE AND FIG JAM.

    Buy a tin of pineapple and a pound of dried figs. Cut the pineapple and figs small. Put in a basin and add the pine-apple juice, ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. TO SAVE THE WOUNDED.

    On that fatal day, February 27th, 1881, Majuba Hill was, the scene of a marvellous exhibition of valour, and an escape from death which ...

    Article : 457 words
  18. £40 for a Tattooed Head.

    At one time tuttooed heads fetched as much as £30 to £40 for good specimens, said Dr. S. H. Harrison, the curator of the Horniman ...

    Article : 311 words
  19. APRICOT JAM.

    This is delicious when made from the well-known dried apricots. Buy three pounds of apricots. Wash them well, cut up each apricot ...

    Article : 136 words
  20. SHIN FOR A BACKBONE.

    Two very unusual operations were performed recently at a New York hospital. In one case a man whose spine was broken some while back ...

    Article : 190 words
  21. FRUIT SALAD JAM.

    Buy two pounds of dried fruit salad, and cut the fruit up after well washing it. Then put it to soak covered with water. The next ...

    Article : 146 words
  22. £180,000 IN A HAT.

    A novel way of dividing a £180,000 fortune was described recently during the probate suit concerning the will of Mr. P. N. Osmeut, a ...

    Article : 115 words
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