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  2. Humor.

    If ever a young man has need of all his fibbing resources it is when he is trying to make a cold cruel and inconsiderate girl believe that the rear row of seats in the balcony ...

    Article : 389 words
  3. Ladies' Column.

    In passing through a Clover field, I cull a nosegay, wild and sweet, Of flowers, wild-sown, at my feet— Blooming among the meadow grass ...

    Article : 131 words
  4. Miscellaneous.

    It has been held, how truthfully we cannot say, that a man who is fast becoming a slave to intoxicants can sometimes be checked in his self-poisoning, degraded course by ...

    Article : 1,123 words
  5. Health.

    A man had a finger nail torn off, causing very great pain; brown sugar was thrown on a pan of burning coals, and the finger held over the smoke for 20 minutes. The ...

    Article : 283 words
  6. S[?]er.

    There is no more reprehensible fault that that of keeping up deceptive appearances, especially among young men who are commencing to battle with the world. ...

    Article : 1,294 words
  7. Children.

    O, here is one in a purple hat And a robe of violet silk! This little follow is all in yellow, And that one white as milk ...

    Article : 145 words
  8. Farmer.

    The Quarterly Review, in a recent issue, treats at length of 'Competition in Wheat Growing," and says that "after three years of unromunerative prices, many ...

    Article : 1,223 words
  9. The King of Siam's Amazons.

    A London correspondent derives the following curious facts from the Prince of Siam, brother to the king, now on a visit to England. He save us some curious information ...

    Article : 522 words
  10. The Flower Woman of Paris.

    Almost my first recollection of Paris was of the flower markets and flower vendors who make blooming centres in the city even in the coldest weather; and on those ...

    Article : 453 words
  11. Science.

    Dr. Junemann, an Austrian chemist, claims to have invented a fluid of the most destructive properties. This fluid, when brought into contact with the air, after the ...

    Article : 309 words
  12. Going! Going!

    Attention, good people! A baby I'm selling, His folks are all tired of his crowing and yelling. ...

    Article : 821 words
  13. A Theory as to the Origin of Petroleum.

    Professor Mendec[?] has recently advanced the theory that petroleum is of purely mineral origin and that the formation of it is going on every day. He has, moreover ...

    Article : 220 words
  14. Wa[?]ing Floors.

    Take a pound of the best beeswax, cut it up into very small pieces, and let it thoroughly dissolve in three pints of turpentine, stirring occasionally if necessary. The ...

    Article : 267 words
  15. Jack's Ride.

    A small pony had been given to little Jack, and his delight in the new pet and companion know no bounds. The pony, however, proved to have one fault—she ...

    Article : 227 words
  16. Rise and Progress of Steam Navigation.

    In fifty years steamships have increased in tonnage from 67,969 tons to 4,318,153 tons, while their proportion to the total registered tonnage of British ships has increased from ...

    Article : 177 words
  17. Cooking Recipes.

    Select good fat chops from the ruck of the forequarter; cut very thick—to obtain which cut oft two ribs, remove the bone from one and press the meat closely to the other; also neatly trim off the ...

    Article : 472 words
  18. Sympathy.

    A little six-year old Boston girl was offering sympathy to a neighbor who had lost a little child. "Yes, Mrs. Brown," said she, "I know ...

    Article : 83 words
  19. Self-control.

    An export and experienced official in an insane asylum said to us, a little time since, that these institutions are filled with people who have given up to their feelings, and that ...

    Article : 299 words
  20. A Romance of Wedded Life Such as It Is.

    "James, dear, will you bring me up a hod of coal from the cellar?" said a busy wife. "That's just the way with you," said ...

    Article : 263 words
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