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  2. Advertising

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  3. Sir Henry Rawlinson's Pete.

    Sir Henry Rawlinson, the great authority an on Persian inscriptions, wrote his "Memoir" in a summer house overhanging the [?] where the outside heat of 120deg. ...

    Article : 378 words
  4. The Sketcher.

    The perversity of inanimate things in general and of elevators in particular, furnished absorbing topics of conversation at an uptown tea the other day. ...

    Article : 1,227 words
  5. Pith and Point.

    One sailor in 256 is lost at sea. One smoker contracts diphtheria to three non-smokers. Nearly 10 per cent of European flowers ...

    Article : 662 words
  6. Spray.

    All will be well. I heard this blest assurance Flung [?] the borders of the unseen spheres. It gave me faith and courage and endurance ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. THE POULTRY YARD.

    There is a theory that crooked breasts are hereditary; but, whilst we believe there may be some reason in that theory, we are (says "The Bazaar," England) ...

    Article : 248 words
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  9. A Woman's Peculiarities.

    She can laugh with her lips, make a man think she is the merriest cricket in the world, while her eyes are full of unshed tears, and her heart is beating as if it would burst. ...

    Article : 127 words
  10. "Unspotted."

    When Chief Justice Chase chose to unbend himself, he could be witty as well as wise. At a social gathering in his house when he was Secretary of War, the subject ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. SEASONABLE HINTS.

    Malze is suitable change diet for poultry. When given for a few days in place of wheat, it will often assist eggproduction. It is heating, and is ...

    Article : 627 words
  12. Wise Sayings.

    The year is dying away like the sound of (bells. The wind passes over the stubble, and finds nothing to move. Only the rel berries of that slender tree seem as if they would ...

    Article : 443 words
  13. Society for the Protection of Lovers.

    Swiss maidens have wide and deep courtship license ; but in many of the cantons they are allowed but a narrow choice of bridegrooms, it being a rigorously enforced, ...

    Article : 146 words
  14. An Interesting Point of Law.

    If an innkeeper fixes a penny-in-the-slot musical box for the use of his customers, must he also obtain a music license? Some time ago a Birmingham brewer desired to ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. Out of Gear.

    Tot (after the departure of her aunt's lover): "I think there is something wrong with your Inside." Aunt: "Gracious, child—why?" ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. [?] houses.

    There are still in existence houses that have become celebrated as the scenes of Charles Dickens's novels. Among those still remaining are, says a London ...

    Article : 223 words
  17. Accounted For.

    Enthusiastic Hostess: "There is a gentleman who is always saying bright things. Really, his conversation fairly sparkles." Conceited Author (of a book that has gone ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. The Barbed [?] Fence in War.

    In every war some of the bravest of the brave, who do [?] worthy of praise, are never known [?] name. This is true in an especial way of the late war between Spain ...

    Article : 357 words
  19. A Metamorphosts.

    Oh, he preached it from the housetops, and he whispered it by stealth ; He wrote whole miles of stuff against the awful curse of wealth. ...

    Article : 123 words
  20. Too Bad.

    She was a girl with very large features, and she had a mouth which attracted general attention. As she leaned against the ralling and watched the waves, she suddenly exclaimed : ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. How to Foresee Weather from the Habits of Animals.

    The late Admiral Fitzroy, who by his storm signals rescued hundreds of vessels from destruction, was addicted from an early age to a studious observation of the weather, ...

    Article : 267 words
  22. EAT PLENTY OF FAT.

    Dr. Yorke-Davies, a specialist on diet and hygiene, strongly recommends hot dishes in preference to cold ones when the temperature is low. Indian curry he regards as ...

    Article : 339 words
  23. A Thoughtful Woman.

    The young physician was tired, but as he settled back in his easy chair, and his newly-wedded wife took a seat beside him, he asked affectionately : ...

    Article : 126 words
  24. Sir John [?] Achievement.

    It is a matter of sober history, says the "Cornhill Magazine," that the daring resolved of a single British soldier arrested the woole of Napoleon's designs, diverted the ...

    Article : 298 words
  25. Dialects.

    As to the causes of different dialects, there can hardly be any doubt but that they originated through the many diverse races that inhabited these islands from the Celtic ...

    Article : 235 words
  26. A Leper Village.

    A strange community is that of Agua [?] Dies, the leper village of Columbia. Situated at about 1400ft. above the sea level, with a dry, sandy soll, and a temperature of ...

    Article : 181 words
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