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  2. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    When marking linen, first write the name in blacklead pencil, then mark over the pencil with marking-ink. You will find that the pencil prevents the ...

    Article : 281 words
  3. WIT AND HUMOR.

    Two rows in one morning with her better half had decided Mrs. Meggin. "There, that'll do," she murmured to herself, as she surveyed the ...

    Article : 127 words
  4. THE KEY OF THE GARDEN.

    I congratulated myself on getting an empty first at Waterloo. Had I been carrying a bucket of pearls of my own and a diamond-encrusted ...

    Article : 3,499 words
  5. DOMESTIC PETS.

    "I am sorry, my dear," I said in a low tone of mingled kindness and decision. "but I really cannot countenance such an idea for a moment." ...

    Article : 1,706 words
  6. Better Got Rid Of.

    A physician calling one day on a gentleman who had been severely afflicted with gout, found, to his surprise, the disease gone, and the ...

    Article : 118 words
  7. SHAVES FOR GUESTS.

    Courtship and marriage are events that are hedged about with a multitude of romantic customs in Sunny Spain. ...

    Article : 232 words
  8. FREEZING CURE FOR CONSUMPTION.

    Freezing of living persons is the somewhat heroic remedy proposed by the Russian scientist Bachmetieff, for the Koch bacillus is killed at 6 deg. ...

    Article : 210 words
  9. Putting It Nicely.

    Lord Brassey is very fond of yachting and cricket. Of a local match held in the grounds of his own house his lordship ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. Purity of the Law.

    At Bodmin Assizes once, a barrister, while pleading, was interrupted by the judge: — "Mr. Carter, you are wasting the ...

    Article : 153 words
  11. FLIES DON'T FLY HIGH.

    Since scientists discovered that flies are responsible for the carrying about of much disease, especially in the case of babies, their habits have ...

    Article : 160 words
  12. KINDNESS AND CARE WITH HORSES.

    What is done with horses to the best advantage must be done coolly, deliberately, confidingly and with kindness for the best results. ...

    Article : 636 words
  13. The Arrows of Outrageous Fortune.

    Rastus was sorely wounded. He had been the victim of a brutal assault. The physician who treated him for ...

    Article : 550 words
  14. THE GRATEFUL BEGGAR.

    For giving up their only bed to a sick and apparently penniless beggar, Mr. and Mrs. George Smith, a poor working couple residing at ...

    Article : 188 words
  15. PIG POINTS.

    It pays in hard cash to keep the sows healthy and hearty, both before and after [?]rrowing. At this time of the year the place ...

    Article : 177 words
  16. MENTAL SYSTEM.

    The faculty of concentrating the mind on the matter in hand, to the exclusion of all other things, is one of the rarest and most valuable gifts ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. Winged.

    A young woman was walking through a park when she saw a small boy in the act of robbing a bird's nest. In his hat were a couple of ...

    Article : 297 words
  18. Humiliated.

    Sam had worked on the farm for nine years, and until his master took to poultry farming he was quite satisfied with life. ...

    Article : 190 words
  19. Unanimous.

    "The Lord loveth a cheerful giver," quoted the Wise Man. "Well, who doesn't?" retorted the Simple Mug. ...

    Article : 19 words
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