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  2. UNDER PROHIBITION

    It may interest these who are agitating for or against proposed temperance reforms to consider how things stand in America so far as the drink ...

    Article : 354 words
  3. THE PROBLEM OF IMMIGRATION.

    OUT of the remote and little-known regions of Northern, Southern, and Eastern Europe forever marches a vast and endless army. Nondescript and ...

    Article : 1,654 words
  4. Gems In Verse

    E'en as the potter sayeth to his man: "Come; thou art fit to execute'and plan. Fashion this lump of clay into a Jar; That, to a cup round as the lote buds are; ...

    Article : 115 words
  5. A SOLDIER OF FORTUNE.

    Upon a bed of straw reclined the gaunt figure of an aged man whose venerable beard fell like a snow wreath upon his chest his dress had evidently been rich, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,175 words
  6. If You Were a Boy.

    If you were a boy this morning, I wonder what you would do; Was ever a day more perfect, Was ever the sky more blue? ...

    Article : 209 words
  7. Auguries.

    A robin redbreast in a cage Puts all heaven in a rage; A dove house filled with doves and pigeons Shudders hell through all its regions. ...

    Article : 263 words
  8. WASTING THE TIME.

    He is one of those persons with a mad passion for figuring out. "How long," &c., and was waiting for his wife, who was adjusting her hat before ...

    Article : 193 words
  9. CURIOUS POINT ABOUT THE PIKE.

    If the pike is not exactly an amphibian, it is a good deal nearer being one than the ordinary loch trout. It thrives very well in the meanest peat holes ...

    Article : 301 words
  10. GOLDEN EAGLE IN KIRKCUDBRIGHT.

    A fine specimen of this magnificent bird, aquilla chrysaetus, was lately shot on an estate in Southwick, Kirkcudbrightshire (writes a correspondent ...

    Article : 267 words
  11. The Old Sort.

    I wonder if the robin sings up in the apple tree, I wonder if his song's the same as what it used to be, ...

    Article : 153 words
  12. Just a Girl.

    Many a throne has had to fall For a girl, Just a girl. Many a king has had to crawl ...

    Article : 145 words
  13. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    The present season has seen a larger number of private estates, thrown on the market for the purposes of closer settlement than has any previous ...

    Article : 181 words
  14. JUST WHAT HE THOUCHT.

    Once in a little cross roads store in Georgia an old donkey came shambling in. "Hello, Uncle Mose!" the ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. CHAPTER XXI.

    The man of gold, whose grovelling heart Clings to his money bags who hold his faith. Like merchandise, pledged to the highest ...

    Article : 1,161 words
  16. If In Loving, Singing.

    If In loving, singing, night and day, We could trifle merrily life away, Like atoms dancing in the beam, Like day flies skimming o'er the stream, ...

    Article : 84 words
  17. GOT HIM.

    Mother: "Tommy do you want some nice plum jam?" Tommy: "Yes, mother." "I was going to give you some to ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. WHAT'S IN A NAME?

    Charles Lever tells a story of his once dining at a boarding house by the invitation of a friend who resided-there. At his elbow stood a decanter of sherry ...

    Article : 154 words
  19. Good Cheer.

    Have you had a kindness shown? Pass it on. 'Twas not given for you alone; Pass it on. ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. A FREE-WILL GIFT.

    Master Walter, aged five, had eaten the soft portions of his toast at breakfast, and piled the crusts on his plate. "When I was a little boy," remarked ...

    Article : 75 words
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