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  2. Prosperous and Peaceful.

    The charter of the "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay" was signed on May 13, 1670, by Charles II., at the request of his ...

    Article : 509 words
  3. The Human Voice the World Over.

    The voices of the people of England vary much in different sections. There are three prominent types of voice among cultivated ...

    Article : 966 words
  4. The Massacre of the Vespers.

    On Easter Monday it was customary for the people of Palermo, French as well as Sicilians, to attend vespers at the Church of ...

    Article : 334 words
  5. Ladies' Column. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    For grit in the eye apply a dro[?] or two of castor-oil; it relieves the irritation. When peeling onions hold a cor[?] ...

    Article : 616 words
  6. Burning out Stumps.

    A satisfactory and inexpensive way of burning out stumps is to place a galvanised [?]nace, as shown in the sketch, over the stump and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 152 words
  7. Fortunes in Rhubarb.

    It seems curious to think that, though rhubarb is such a common article of diet, a thing so frequently seen that even a small child at ...

    Article : 681 words
  8. COURTING DEATH.

    The disaste which has overtaken the sealers of the coast of Labrador calls attention to a little known trade in which men carry ...

    Article : 423 words
  9. A Charwoman's Daughter.

    At about the time when Frederick Duke of York, second son of George III., was beginning his military career, which was to culminate in his ...

    Article : 323 words
  10. How to Bevel Rip a Board.

    A long board is hard to rip perfectly true to bevel, but with the little device shown in the illustration the ripping may be made easy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 123 words
  11. £3,000 for a Toe.

    The recent accident to Mine. Pavlova in New York, which was at first reported to be somewhat serious, recalls the fact that, like ...

    Article : 346 words
  12. Daring Japanese Whalers.

    Many of the Japanese whalemen are most expert and flaring men. After a whale has been cornered, [?]pooned, and is slowly giving out ...

    Article : 402 words
  13. Humours of the Church.

    Pulpit and parish have contributed not a little to the gaiety of nations, and many a humorous story is told of clergymen and their work. ...

    Article : 366 words
  14. Substitute Wrench.

    If in need of a wrench and one is not at hand, take a large bolt and run on two nuts, allowing a space between them to fit over the nut ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 205 words
  15. SOME GOOD RECIPES.

    Stewed Tripe.—This must be previously boiled for several hours until tender, changing the water two or three times. Then take about ...

    Article : 322 words
  16. Desert Surgery.

    Mr. Hylton-Simpson, whoso anthropological investigations on the Congo are well known, has just returned from the Algerian hinterland, ...

    Article : 306 words
  17. GAMBLING IN THE ARMY.

    The Crown and Anchor game mentioned by Lolonel Melly before the Liverpool vestry has been played in the army since the first South ...

    Article : 207 words
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