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  2. LADIES' COLUMN.

    The way in which a person meets trouble is the surest test of character. Trouble is the fire which purges us of dross, and toughens the virtues like the ...

    Article : 157 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,383 words
  4. MUSICAL CHAT.

    A most successful entertainment was given in aid of the Newcastle Hospital in the Victoria Theatre on July 13th. 1876. The entertainment was, with two ...

    Article : 1,439 words
  5. THE TACTFUL HOSTESS.

    Women, if bad judges of men, are seldom wrong in their estimate of other women; and if they are inclined to be harder on each other thon a man would be, ...

    Article : 147 words
  6. A GOOD MAN GONE.

    Mr. Joseph Anderson Panton, whose death took place last week, was something of a painter, a geologist, and explorer, though he was best known as a police ...

    Article : 297 words
  7. MELBOURNE GOSSIP.

    "The worm has turned," Jocularly remarked a Liberal member to me after the all-night sitting on Thursday, when referring to the action of the Government ...

    Article : 480 words
  8. GRUMBLING CHILDREN.

    When a child is inclined to grumble without cause it is an well to take no notice of it unless it extends beyond all reasonable bounds, and then the mother ...

    Article : 157 words
  9. THE LAST MEAL.

    Late or heavy suppers are a common cause of insomnia, especially that form of it in which people fall into a heavy sleep, only to awake with a start an hour ...

    Article : 161 words
  10. SCIENCE AND INVENTION.

    An aeroplane made of aluminium has been constructed by M. Moisant, a French designer. Practically the whole machine, with the exception of the engine, is made ...

    Article : 32 words
  11. MANY USES.

    A moss extractor for lawns, recently introduced, consists of a wooden roller studded with spikes. The roller revolves in a similar manner to the blades of an ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. PROTECTION FROM FIRE.

    Bridges in the backwoods of America are very prone to take fire. A wooden trestle bridge on the Klamath Lake railroad in Oregon is now protected from ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. DON'T BE A HOUSE-SLAVE.

    Every man desires his house to be kept in order, but just as strongly dislikes the keeping of it to become a mania with his wife. No husband wants his wife to be ...

    Article : 178 words
  14. A NEW AIRSHIP GUN.

    The Ehrhardt airship gun is mounted in an armoured automobile, which is covered with 113in of nickel steel. The rear part of the automobile forms an ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. THE WORKER AS A PROPERTY OWNER.

    Can the Australian worker become a property owner? This is a very pertinent question, which arose the other day in connection with the proceedings at the ...

    Article : 355 words
  16. POSSIBILITIES OF THE OYSTER.

    There is no reason at all why anyone should ever suffer from oyster poisoning, for, according to Professor W. A. Herdman lecturing at the Royal Institution, ...

    Article : 147 words
  17. THOSE WRINKLES.

    Wrinkles are produced by temper, eyes, soap, worry, and ago. Temper pulls the face into unlovely lines, and an oft-marked path soon becomes a permanent track. ...

    Article : 141 words
  18. NEW WAVE MOTOR.

    An inventor has been interesting himself in the production of a wave motor, and the result is a curious apparatus. His idea is to catch the power of a ...

    Article : 148 words
  19. POINTS OF ETIQUETTE.

    When one is unable to attend a reception of any kind, a card or letter of regret should be sent to the hostess on the day appointed. ...

    Article : 169 words
  20. A MILITARY VETERAN.

    It has been asserted from time to time that of the 600 men who took part in the famous charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava, only about 10,000 survived. In ...

    Article : 209 words
  21. AN UNSPORTSMANLIKE INVENTION.

    A device for catching deep-water fish, invented by an American, consists of a small metallic chamber (which is filled with compressed aid by means of a cycle ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. RULES FOR THE CHILDREN'S TABLE.

    Do not allow children to eat between meals. The meals must be served punctually and regularly. ...

    Article : 172 words
  23. BIG BUILDING OPERATIONS.

    A stroll about the streets of the city indicates that men engaged in the building trade must be doing fairly well just now, for whilst big buildings are going up ...

    Article : 350 words
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