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  2. About Lord Strathcona.

    Lord Strathcona's career is among the most remarkable in modern history. Born of poor parents, he rose to become an Empire-builder ...

    Article : 1,087 words
  3. The Work of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.

    In a building at the corner of Downing Street and Whitehall, in a bright, comfortable room furnished like a library, three or four elderly ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 640 words
  4. Too Great a Test.

    The professor was giving a lecture on phrenology, and had asked a boy to step forward to act as a subject. After a careful examination ...

    Article : 167 words
  5. What Martial Law Means.

    The great Duke of Wellington voiced the clue to what happened in South Africa when he said: "Martial law means no law at all, ...

    Article : 245 words
  6. Ladies' Column. SOME GOOD RECIPES.

    It is said that macaroni is not meant to be dressed as a "sweet," and in Italy, I am told, it is never served in that form. Sweet dishes ...

    Article : 223 words
  7. Honesty Insured Here.

    People think that when a society guarantees, for a consideration, [?] man's fidelity, it, at any rate, believes that honesty is not ...

    Article : 648 words
  8. With the Brand of

    It has been well said that in certain parts of Australia there are Just two main industries, cattleraising and "cattle-[?]ing." ...

    Article : 796 words
  9. The Soundograph.

    A veritable box of tricks is a new instrument called a soundograph, which furnishes all the sound effects used in conjunction with the ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. AN EXCELLENT SALAD (GERMAN WAY).

    When a green salad is difficult to get, one made of potato is a palatable accompaniment to cold meat. It is a common mistake to allow ...

    Article : 185 words
  11. Cart Without an Axle.

    The boy who has a couple of cart wheels is not always lucky enough to have an axle of the proper length to fit the wheels. In such ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 107 words
  12. His Revenge.

    A master butcher gave his salesman a week's notice, and now he wishes he had paid him off at once. ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. BOLOGNA SAUSAGES—IMITATION.

    Ingredients: Two pounds of lean beef, two pounds of lean pork, one pound of finely chopped suet, a little powdered thyme and mace, some ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. An Audacious Postmaster.

    He was a postmaster, and rats in his office were playing havoc with the letters and postal packets; so he wrote to his chief, and his chief ...

    Article : 174 words
  15. Crisp Toasts.

    A rather cynical toast runs thus: "Women—she requires no eulogy; she speaks for herself," A gallant young man, in the same ...

    Article : 167 words
  16. CAKE OF THE HANDS.

    Our hands should receive attention of course, but the studied care shown by some persons is tiresome when we see them continually ...

    Article : 331 words
  17. Home-made Vise.

    An ordinary monkey wrench that has been discarded is used in making this vise. The wrench is supported by two L-shaped pieces of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 279 words
  18. Hoaxing the British Navy.

    In 1906 a Spanish officer in uniform presented himself at the main gate of Portsmouth Dockyard, and asked for the Commander-in-Chief, ...

    Article : 222 words
  19. FOR CHAPPED HANDS.

    Glycerine, one ounce; alcohol, three ounces; rose-water, four ounces. Mix. This makes a perfect balm for chapped hands. ...

    Article : 24 words
  20. MILK LEMON ADE.

    Pour one pint of boiling water over a pound of loaf sugar; mix a gill of lemon juice with a gill of sherry, and three gills of cold ...

    Article : 42 words
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