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  4. Saved by a Hair.

    "My being in my present business," said a New Orleans stenographer to the "Times Democrat," is due entirely to the fact that a certain gentleman whom I never saw but ...

    Article : 406 words
  5. Comic Cuttings.

    Better fete than never—Husbands. We meet but to part, as the comb said to the hair. Be content with your lot—especially if it ...

    Article : 882 words
  6. The Home.

    The favourite position of young children seems to be kneeling. They kneel for their games and for all kinds of amusements; they are still in their "sock" ...

    Article : 150 words
  7. The Sketcher.

    Mrs. Youngwife ; A Caller (of no importance); Henry (of less) The Baby (absent but present in idea). In Parlour: The Caller at the end of ...

    Article : 1,147 words
  8. Short Story.

    "I have thought of marriage," she said pensively, turning her blue pencil between her fingers. "I've written about it—often." ...

    Article : 2,063 words
  9. The Solitary Prince In Peking.

    The traveller can pass nowadays unmolested through any one of the sixteen gateways which at regular intervals pierce the long line of grim ...

    Article : 721 words
  10. To Make Flowers Last.

    Here is a method by which flowers can be made to last and look well after they have been cut for six weeks, and even longer, placing them thus within the reach of even ...

    Article : 285 words
  11. Telegraphing from the Clouds.

    In the October number of "Pearson's Magazine" the Rev. J. M. Bacon gives an interesting account of some successful experiments he recently carried out with a ...

    Article : 365 words
  12. Eyes and Eyelashes.

    The care of the eyes and eyelashes is too often neglected by those who are most careful about their complexion and hands. They take it for granted that as they have strong ...

    Article : 261 words
  13. Good Health.

    Sleeping with the hair pinned up tightly is not only bad for the circulation, but is said to prevent the hair growing. Gumboils are the outcome of a disordered ...

    Article : 392 words
  14. Swords Seldom Carried

    "There is one thing," writes Sergeant Ozias (quoted by the "Kansas City journal) that should be spoken or to correct misapprehension of facts. General Funstom is ...

    Article : 392 words
  15. The Colour of Blings.

    The remarkable and widely varying properties of the elementary colours which compose white light suggest Chat the employment of screens as in the blinds placed ...

    Article : 361 words
  16. Prehistoric Diggings.

    One of the returned Klondykers tells the "Portland Telegram" of come statements made to him by a member of the North-west Mounted Police, which, if accurate ...

    Article : 347 words
  17. The Great German Canal.

    The great German Canal scheme, which has been so long a bone of contention between the Prussian Government and various political parties in the Prussian Diet ...

    Article : 326 words
  18. First Publications.

    Rider Haggard is said to hare had his enormously successful work, " King Solomon's Mines," rejected by two or three publishers before its ultimate appearance ...

    Article : 433 words
  19. To Protect Electricians.

    In power-houses where big dynamos are running and heavy cables carrying powerful currents of electricity arc all around great care has to be exercised to prevent the ...

    Article : 203 words
  20. President's Perquisites.

    France, which assumes the responsibility of furnishing the President with his household needs, is not particularly lavish in this respect. The highest representative of ...

    Article : 227 words
  21. First Game of Dominoes.

    It is not everybody who plays who knows the origin of the game of dominoes, and "Scottish Night" furnishes this explanation —Two monks who had been committed to a ...

    Article : 174 words
  22. A Unique Painting.

    The other day a woman escaped from a lunatic asylum in New York, and during the time that she was at large she did a unique piece of painting. She had the luck during ...

    Article : 180 words
  23. Coincidences.

    An extraordinary series of coincidences is reported from Netley, on the banks of the Itchen, near Southampton, England. A few days ago two residents died. Singularly ...

    Article : 104 words
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