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  2. ODDS AND ENDS

    Two maiden ladies, Maria and Viretta Reeves, living near Dayesville, recently shot and killed one burglar and mortally wounded and captured another. One sister, who saw ...

    Article : 644 words
  3. HUMOUR.

    'Let bygones be bygones' is no sort of a motto for a woman. She would turn her head around to look after a stylish bonnet if it broke her neck. ...

    Article : 717 words
  4. Dick Johnson's Vengeance.

    They were the most contented family in the world. The father was by turns a prospector, a trapper, or a ranoher, buthe never succeeded in making a good living in any way. He ...

    Article : 2,385 words
  5. FARM AND GARDEN.

    A powerful disinfectant, adapted to all purposes, has been obtained in Paris from coal oil. It is a sirup-brown liquid of a not disagreeable odor, resulting from a peculiar ...

    Article : 120 words
  6. Thinning Grapes.

    Most of the valuable graper are inclined to bear too much, ann overcropping is not only against the size and quality of the iruit but against the vine, exhausting it more or less, ...

    Article : 356 words
  7. Travelling Costumes

    A pretty French costume de voyage is in dust-coloured foulard flecked with speaks in a darker shade; it is made very simply, a plain skirt falling in natural folds, gathered in ...

    Article : 401 words
  8. Preserving Eggs.

    There are many ways told of to keep eggs, and but few of them are worthy of attention. One of the most popular is to use lime, but liming eggs has not satisfied the public of ...

    Article : 347 words
  9. Rules for Journalists.

    Charles A. Dana, editor of the New York Sun, delivered an address to the Wisconsin Editorial Association. The following is a portion of his remarks; So important was ...

    Article : 381 words
  10. Fancy Ornaments of the Year.

    More and more fanciful, says the Queen do the pretty trinkets with which ladies like to adorn themselves become. The accessories of their toilets now must be novelties to ...

    Article : 620 words
  11. A Limit to Desperation.

    Wife—John, dear, what would you do if I were to die ? Husband—Don't speak of such a thing. I would be desperate. ...

    Article : 60 words
  12. FUNNY ALL ROUND.

    I talked to her of the humming bees, And how they made their honey In the summer-time on the flowery leas, And she answered, 'Ain't it funny?' ...

    Article : 129 words
  13. POPULAR SCIENCE.

    Some experiments have lately been made at Cape town in transmitting messages by flashing electric lights upon the clouds at night. The signals are road like those of the ...

    Article : 106 words
  14. PERSONALITIES.

    The whole civilized world is now interested in Queen Natalie of Servia, who has been abandoned by King Milan, her husband. The King, moreover, has with Germany' ...

    Article : 1,513 words
  15. WINDMILL POWER AND ELECTIC LIGHTING.

    Some time ago tho possibilities of windmills for domestic electric lighting were [?] in Science, and lately the experiments has been practically tried. Professer Blyth read before ...

    Article : 318 words
  16. WHERE IS THE STAMP?

    I spied in a paper one day, While languidly looking for news, A sentence that filled me with joy: ' We pay for whatever we use !' ...

    Article : 165 words
  17. LITTLE FOLK.

    Little Dot—Is that all the pie I can have? Mamma—Indeed, it is. This is an awful big piece for such a little girl as you. Little Dot—Then, mamma, please cut it into two ...

    Article : 407 words
  18. THE FUNNY OLD CLOWN.

    Dear century plant, I love thy bismuthed face, Thy peaked hat and grotesque painted smiles, ...

    Article : 314 words
  19. A Tolstol Tale.

    'Be mine." said the ardent young Sawmilegoff, In a voice with emotion quite busky. 'My fondest devotion O pleased do not scoff, ...

    Article : 155 words
  20. Killing no Murder.

    At Chester, recently, before Mr. Justice Field, Mary Ellen Coleman was charged with the manslaughter of her husband, John Coleman, at Stockport, on the 17th April last, ...

    Article : 361 words
  21. HUSH

    Hush ! for the red leaves are drifting, Strive not to sweep them away; Stir not the air by complaining— A sweet hope lyes dying to-day. ...

    Article : 98 words
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