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  2. "WHEAT DOCTORS."

    Now and powerful breeds of wheat have been created in America and Canada during the last few years, and many of these have taken the place ...

    Article : 283 words
  3. FROM THE TALMUD.

    The Talmud has been the most remarkably powerful book in the influence exercised upon the thought and life of the Jews. Readers may find in ...

    Article : 373 words
  4. RANDOM READINGS.

    Never were genius and madness more closely allied than in the case of Charles XII—the "Madman of the North"—the strange man who came ...

    Article : 499 words
  5. FOR YOUNG FOLKS.

    Guilty little Nan tiptoed into the house and presented herself before the family in the dining-room. She had been told that she might go to a ...

    Article : 96 words
  6. HEART-WORKING WONDERS.

    Every adult being has within him a structural wonder that has a lifting power almost Incredible, when one considers its size. It is the heart. ...

    Article : 309 words
  7. NEW, ODD, INTERESTING.

    Another name for tomato is "love apple". " The Dead Sea is 1,200 feet below sea level. ...

    Article : 651 words
  8. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    Some women spend half their lives before the glass, and some men spend half theirs behind it. The Maid: "Do you drink?" ...

    Article : 821 words
  9. PRECIOUS STONES.

    I think you will like this pretty story told by Georgia M. Bickford in the "Youth's Companion":— At length the little princess ...

    Article : 765 words
  10. DWINDLING HELIGOLAND.

    Heligoland, in the North Sea, the formidable German stronghold, is gradually yielding to Nature's forces. This famous island, held by England ...

    Article : 181 words
  11. FAT MARGARET.

    It was a history lesson, and the master felt convinced he had told his boys all the important features and characters connected with the Wars ...

    Article : 141 words
  12. REVENGED.

    A busy housewife came into the sitting-room with a determined look in her eyes." I really shall have to punish those ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. HELPING THE BLIND.

    He stood at the usual spot, his eyes covered by a shade. Accompanying him was a little white dog on a leash, with a box attached to its collar, on ...

    Article : 135 words
  14. THE BLESSING OF THE WATERS.

    The Orthodox Russian Church has many curious customs connected with it, one of the most interesting of them being the annual "Blessing of the ...

    Article : 432 words
  15. HOME-SICK FISH.

    It is hard to think that anybody suffers from home-sickness but young boys and romantic girls. Recent experiments with fish, however, show ...

    Article : 166 words
  16. A PRIMITIVE HUNTING WEAPON.

    The [?]as is a missile weapon used by hunters and Indians in South America to entangle the feet of animals and thus throw them to the ...

    Article : 120 words
  17. CORRECT ANSWER.

    A Canadian named Casey was appointed to a Government place. Technically it had to be held by a lawyer, which Casey was not. The benches ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. TOO LAZY TO BREATHE.

    Sam Smith was reckoned the laziest man in town. So tired had the authorities become of contributing to his support that they decided to consign ...

    Article : 123 words
  19. MISUNDERSTOOD.

    From a ship of war "somewhere in the North Sea" came a letter from a sailor-boy to his mother, telling her of his doings. One passage ran: ...

    Article : 112 words
  20. CONUNDRUMS.

    Why is a very angry man like the clock at fifty-nine minutes past twelve?— Because he is just ready to strike one. ...

    Article : 164 words
  21. REACHED HER LIMIT.

    Two neighbours met out shopping . " I hear Miss Flip is giving a birthday-party next week," said the lady in the pale petunia costume. ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. A LASS AND A LACK.

    Mother was trying to persuade little Ethel to give some of her discarded dolls to the washerwoman's little girl. "But, mother," objected Ethel, "I'm ...

    Article : 57 words
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