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  2. "Princess Carambo."

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

    Article : 316 words
  3. Hairbreadth Escapes in Battle. SOLDIERS WHO HAVE COURTED HEATH AND LIVED.

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

    Article : 672 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 : 225 words
  5. Ladies' Column.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2 words
  6. To Make a Bookcase.

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

    Article : 679 words
  7. 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 : 394 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 : 517 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 : 718 words
  10. SHOWING HOW ONE MAY MAKE JAMS ALL THE YEAS ROUND.

    "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." ...

    Article : 80 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 : 115 words
  12. Phantom Monoplane.

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

    Article : 179 words
  13. BANANA JAM.

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

    Article : 60 words
  14. 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 : 327 words
  15. DATE JAM.

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

    Article : 70 words
  16. Royal Walking-sticks.

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

    Article : 358 words
  17. 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
  18. 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 : 461 words
  19. £40 for a Tattooed Head.

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

    Article : 301 words
  20. 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 : 137 words
  21. 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 : 186 words
  22. 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 : 148 words
  23. £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. D. N. Osmont, a ...

    Article : 105 words
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