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  2. TEAFIGHT ETIQUETTE.

    Afternoon tea-parties may be divided into the formal and the informal and the difference is seen in the style of invitation sent out. ...

    Article : 685 words
  3. WORLD'S FUTURE POWER AGENTS.

    How is the world going to get its work done when the coal supply begins to fall ? It is a problem that many distinguished engineers are ...

    Article : 457 words
  4. GRUESOME FINDS AT POMPEII.

    A writer in a German paper gives an interesting account of the recent discoveries in Pompeii. The new excavations, which are on the road to ...

    Article : 301 words
  5. THE FARM.

    On the value of soil analysis as fouling guidance for the manurial treatment of a soil, the Government expert at the Cape emphasises the ...

    Article : 357 words
  6. LADIES' COLUMN.

    Our illustration depicts a smart costume suitable for linen, serge, mohair, etc. The model is developed in ivory cloth. The shirt is cut with ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
  7. ENSILAGE FOR BIRDS.

    Lucernes or clover is very suitable for poultry, and it may be kept, either in the form of dry chaff or in ensilages. The latter should ...

    Article : 378 words
  8. "DRUNKEN, ILLITERATE CLOWN."

    Sir Edward Durning-Lawrence, Bart, impelled, apparently, by certain criticisms of his new pamphlet, in which he explains the circumstances ...

    Article : 511 words
  9. SOME GRUESOME BETS.

    A craving for the eccentric and phenomenal is evidenced in many of the wagers in which our forefathers indulged. In the reckless, hard ...

    Article : 721 words
  10. BOILED GOD AND EGG SAUCE.

    Choose a nice, thick piece of fish and salt it for one night. Then boil in salted water, acidulated with vinegar. Time to boil according to size. ...

    Article : 264 words
  11. POISONING NOXIOUS WEEDS.

    A Queenslander has obtained good results in the extermination of that [?]eadful pest prickly pear by the use of poison spraying, which, perhaps ...

    Article : 162 words
  12. PRESERVING EGGS.

    There are many ways of preserving eggs. Keeping in, lime water solution, covering with paraffine, vaselins, salt, and other solutions or ...

    Article : 249 words
  13. A DOG.

    Very trivial beginnings come to great ends. Our beginning, twelve I years ago, was in a shop in Great Portland Street, where I saw a small ...

    Article : 523 words
  14. A USEFUL LIMB WASH.

    The following mixture may be used on rough timber, brickwork, or corrugated iron, and will reduce the temperature of houses when applied ...

    Article : 175 words
  15. CONCERNING PEARLS.

    Conversing recently with a representative Parisian jeweller, I was told that it is well known that the brilliancy of pearls is increased by ...

    Article : 384 words
  16. KITCHEN WRINKLES.

    To prevent potatoes becoming black when cooked put them into cold water; and when brought to the boil squeeze a little lemon juice in. They ...

    Article : 396 words
  17. THE CALLING CARD. ITS ORIGIN.

    When a stranger calls for the first time he sends in his card, partly no doubt in order that his name and possible business may be made clear ...

    Article : 206 words
  18. HOW TO MAKE SLIPCOTE CHEESE.

    One of the simplest of soft cheeses to make is the old fashioned Slipcote cheese, which is produced in Rutlandshire, and occasionally also ...

    Article : 302 words
  19. BAD HANDWRITING.

    One of the best stories of bad handwriting is told of Joaquin Miller, the "poet of the Sierras." A certain club desired to have the ...

    Article : 235 words
  20. THE DOMESTIC BAND.

    My father the head of the family, "is an adept at blowing his own trumpet, while mother is equally expert at harping on one ...

    Article : 120 words
  21. WHO WAS THE FOOL?

    Heckland Orator (after continual interruptions) : "It is no use mo talking any more every time I open my mouth silly fool Speaks," ...

    Article : 30 words
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