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  2. The Table.

    These are easily and quickly made, and are a nice change from baker's bread. Rub 2oz. of butter into 1lb. of self-raising flour, to which a ...

    Article : 83 words
  3. Short Story.

    "I think I shall go," said Anthea. She is called Anthea because she may command me or any one else anything. "I notice that you generally do go," ...

    Article : 3,855 words
  4. Queer Diseases of Watches.

    The whims and caprices of watches are to many people a deep mystery. Sometimes they go fast and sometimes they go slow, and sometimes they don't ...

    Article : 787 words
  5. Spray.

    A button saved a Chicagoan's [?] recently. A bullet fired at Mr. Noon struck a button on his vest, and, glancing off, lodged in his clothing. Noon fell ...

    Article : 117 words
  6. Pork and Beans.

    A greatly-favoured dish in America is the above. Perhaps some of our readers would like to try it for themselves. Soak 1 1/2lb. of haricot beans in cold water for ...

    Article : 147 words
  7. Following Instructions.

    The boy hung back when the visitor spoke to him, and his mother was naturally annoyed. "Won't you go to Mrs. Brown ...

    Article : 88 words
  8. Dainty Mashed Baked Potatoes.

    Take a few nice large potatoes of a kind that will bake well, wash and clean them, and place in a hot oven. When thoroughly done, take the potatoes out ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. A Danish Invention.

    A young boatswain of the Danish Navy, P. Sorensen, has constructed a telegraphic apparatus by which it is possible without any direct line from ...

    Article : 469 words
  10. Japanese Marriages.

    One in every three, [?] even one in every two and a-half, marriages in Japan ends in a divorce. But as women are divorced for such trivial reasons as ...

    Article : 110 words
  11. Stewed Mutton.

    Take the lean end of a scrag of mutton, put it into a saucepan with two onions halved, pepper and salt, sufficient water to cover, and two of the outside ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. Advice to Beginners.

    Remember: time is measured by accomplishment. Never be unduly hurried; be careful; be accurate. ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. Boiled Sponge and Apple Pudding.

    Ingredients: Some good cooking apples, 3oz. of flour, 2oz. of butter, ditto sugar, one egg, a teaspoonful of baking powder. First rub the butter into the flour, add ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. Tea.

    The question of tea and its proper use is one of importance in the household. Tea is not a food, of course, but an adjunct to it. It supplies us with a ...

    Article : 116 words
  15. Pay of Solicitors.

    Three million pounds a year find their way into the pockets of solicitors. This is a calculation for which the President of the Incorporated Law Society ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. An Indian Prince.

    It an expert in Indian affairs were asked to name the most intelligent and able of the ruling princes of India of to-day, says a writer in "St. Paul's."he ...

    Article : 548 words
  17. Luminous Printing.

    Posters and announcements are now printed in luminous inks, on the same principle as luminous paints, that car easily be read in the dark. Zinc salts ...

    Article : 101 words
  18. A Woman Without Nerves.

    That Miss Kingsley is not afflicted with "nerves"even her civilised home here attests (writes the "S. M. Herald's"lady correspondent in London). She has ...

    Article : 464 words
  19. Laugh and Grow Well.

    In a singular treatise on laughter the writer gives an instance that is of itself laughable enough. A patient being very low with fever ...

    Article : 464 words
  20. Hokey-pokey.

    A crusade against hokey-pokey has been going an in London for some years past, shocking accounts of the millions of microbes found in the mixture being ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. Primitive Post Office.

    On the south coast of Patagonia where the Magellan Straits separate the mainland from Terra[?] Fuelgo, is certainly the most primitive post office [?] ...

    Article : 126 words
  22. Bernhardt and the Big Wheel.

    Mme. Bernhardt went up in the big wheel in London the other day. "Suppose the wheel should stick now, as it did about a fortnight ago, said some ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. Some Famous Song Writers.

    "Rock me to sleep"was written by Mrs. Allen. This lady received but £1 for it, the publishers gaining £800 in three years by its sale. They proffered ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. Royal Stockings.

    Probably the most fastidious woman in Europe about her stockings is the Princess of Wales. She generally wears lace ones of cobwebby fineness, which ...

    Article : 90 words
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