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  2. Too Brilliant.

    The recently appointed curate was making his first appearance for the local cricket club, in an away-game against the warriors of a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 243 words
  3. Ladies' Column. TO REMOVE STAINS.

    A few useful hints for removing stains will not come amiss to the average woman reader. Mildew stains may be removed by boiling ...

    Article : 125 words
  4. Famous Phrases and their Origin.

    The spoils of war are not alway things tangible, for already the English language has taken to itself with a new meaning, a now histori[?] ...

    Article : 957 words
  5. Germany Hates England.

    "French and Russian they matter not, A blow for a blow and a shot for a shot: ...

    Article : 508 words
  6. How the Range is Found.

    One of the most important instruments used on a warship is the range-finder, for without this instrument it is practically impossible to ...

    Article : 215 words
  7. Millions in the Making.

    In the Napoleonic wars a hundred years ago, the Rothschilds made their fortune by getting first news of the result of the Battle of Waterloo, and ...

    Article : 451 words
  8. A BAYONET CHARGE.

    It is from a distance of five or six hundred yards of its objective that a bayonet charge is generally directed, and provided the defendants are ...

    Article : 521 words
  9. A BREAKFAST SUGGESTION.

    Now that bacon is so dear, the careful housekeeper should follow the American plan of introducing fried potatoes at breakfast. Little trouble ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. HOW TO CLEAN VEILS AND LACES.

    All women know how often their dainty laces and veils are ruined when washed in the usual way, or if not ruined all their crisp freshness ...

    Article : 155 words
  11. Self-Starting Siphon.

    The little siphon shown in the sketch has proved very useful in laboratory work in siphoning certain solutions such as sulphuric acid or ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 181 words
  12. 'Bobs' and the Youngster.

    A soldier tells the following story of lord Roberts on active service. "Talk about your commanders," said Tommy Atkins, "Bobs' is the ...

    Article : 446 words
  13. SUCCESSFUL HOUSEKEEPING.

    Every woman is prone to think that she is a born housekeeper, just as every woman believes that she is a better wife than her neighbour. ...

    Article : 193 words
  14. NOVEL UNIFORM FOR FIREMEN.

    A patent new fireproof suit has just been invented for firemen, for which great things are claimed. You can stand right in the fire with this ...

    Article : 389 words
  15. THIS HINGE WILL MAKE A DOOR SELF CLOSING.

    When fastening strap hinges on a barn door, it is a good plan to bond the wings of the lower hinge at right angles as shown. This is easily done ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 80 words
  16. LORD ROBERTS.

    Of Lord Roberts many characteristic stories are told. The distinguished soldier was known to have a perfect horror of cats. His feelings ...

    Article : 825 words
  17. A PRESCRIPTION FOR GOOD HEALTH.

    There is a large army of ailing women who are dragging through life, languid, uninterested'; whose every movement is an effort, and ...

    Article : 246 words
  18. Sound of Heavy Firing.

    It is said that the firing of the German siege guns at Liege has been heard at Maastricht, in Holland, some twenty miles away. That, of ...

    Article : 239 words
  19. FOUNTAIN FOR A COMMON STEEL PEN.

    The accompanying sketch shows a little device for holding a quantity of ink in an ordinary steel pen. This device consists of a small coil of ...

    Article : 149 words
  20. SAVED THE BRIDGE.

    Single-handed, during the fighting in the Lille region, a trooper of the French Dragoons undertook to prevent the enemy blowing up a swing ...

    Article : 85 words
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