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  2. QUAINT TENURES.

    The kings and princes of England seem to have delighted to amuse themselves by the devising of tenures for their personal profit pleasure, and ...

    Article : 368 words
  3. OF RURAL INTEREST

    "This is a great country, but it is not used," said an American the other day. He said it with, an air of uncoverings a fact of which Australians ...

    Article : 1,456 words
  4. WOMEN'S INTERESTS.

    The skirt is going to hall-mark the dress—is, in fact, doing this now. I can only offer one opinion; that the spring-spread hip is going to be ...

    Article : 1,223 words
  5. MELBOURNE LETTER

    The Indeterminate Sentences Act, which was brought into action some five years or so ago, and from which much was expected, has not fulfilled ...

    Article : 1,381 words
  6. TREATMENT OF ENGLISH ORCHARDS.

    According to the statistics published (says the Mark Lane Express) there were in England last year 244,831 acres classed as orchards. We are sorry ...

    Article : 562 words
  7. BOLIVIAN HORRORS TOLD IN LONDON.

    Diplomatic communications have been exchanged between the British and American governments with referent to what is described as another ...

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  8. SELECTING FARM SEEDS.

    The importance of abtaining clean seed of pure variety and true to type is part of the business connected with farming that affects the farmers, ...

    Article : 782 words
  9. HEALING BY TROMBONE.

    After a remarkable career, August Henri Jacob, or "Le Zouave Jacob" the well-known faith-healer of Paris, whose celebrity dated back to the days ...

    Article : 280 words
  10. THE TIDE OF EMIGRATION.

    Some interesting Statistics concerning emigration from Great Britain to the colonies are given by Mr Johnson's book "A History of Emigration ...

    Article : 283 words
  11. A CHURCH WITH A CHEQUERED CAREER.

    St. Mary's, Soho, is a church with a remarkable religions history. It was originally erected through the influence of Dr Campion, the ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. AN INVOLUNTARY VOYAGE.

    A Honolulu message of October llth in a San Francisco paper, green, the following account of [?] involuntary trip [?] honolulu:— ...

    Article : 416 words
  13. POULTRY YARD.

    A careful poultry-keeper will go into the fowl-house now and then in the evening, to see the birds are allright, as their exact condition can be ...

    Article : 618 words
  14. GIRLS WITH BRAINS HEEDED IN THE HOUSEHOLD.

    "Domestic service as a career for educated women"was advocated by Mrs CloudeslevyBrcereon at tlh National Gas Conference. If the ...

    Article : 217 words
  15. CROP ROTATION AND MANURE.

    The dairy farmer, who wishes to remain a dairy farmer mush see (1) that his total acreage must not be devoted to feeding dairy stock; (2) that ...

    Article : 225 words
  16. FIVE HOURS IN A WHIRLPOOL.

    Peter Langard, of Copenhagen, a young cinematograph actor, uearly lost his life while attempting to make a trip through the Whirlpool rapids, just ...

    Article : 254 words
  17. MARRIED IN HER SHROUD.

    After being pronounced, incurable by a score or more of physicians of the first rank and operated on nine times, each time with supposedly fewer ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. WHAT OUR FOREFATHERS ATE.

    A German paper publishes an interesting article on the lost dishes of the Middle Ages. It seems that the art of cooking has declined, and that it ...

    Article : 246 words
  19. A DEADLY INSULT.

    "Harry Love," exclaimed Mrs Knowall to her husband on his return one evening from his office, "I have b-been d-dreadfully insulted!" ...

    Article : 144 words
  20. MISSING CONTINENTS.

    It has long been one of the delights of philosophy and science to spend then imagination on the construction of vanished continents, where either ...

    Article : 187 words
  21. UNGRATEFUL TOM.

    Mr Blossom bad been very ill, and by the time he was able to get downstairs again, his hair bad grown to a considerable length. Then it was that ...

    Article : 191 words
  22. REJECTED.

    In a carriage on a Scottish railway sat a number of gentlemen off for the holiday. Conspicuous in the company were two—one an old man with a very ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. IN PREPARATION.

    A woman who wont to a hospital for the purpose of undergoing a serious operation asked for two postcards on the day the operation was to be ...

    Article : 156 words
  24. A LINK OF SAFETY.

    "One of the characteristics of my old comrade, Amos Stillman, was bravery in actual fighting service," said the old soldier. "Another ...

    Article : 149 words
  25. IT WOULD NOT DO.

    Miss Millicent Mills was exceedingly indignant with her mother. "I do wish," she said, "yon wouldn't talk about washing up when Jim's ...

    Article : 107 words
  26. THE BOY KNEW HE WAS HONEST

    A man who kept a small shop was waiting on a single customer early one morning. His little boy and he were alone at the time, and the ...

    Article : 87 words
  27. MECHANICAL MOUTHING.

    "I see they've invented another automatic machine that takes the place of a man," remarked Miss Pepper. "But they won't invent a machine that could ...

    Article : 301 words
  28. UNKIND.

    "I studied painting abroad," said the artist. "That explains it," replied the critic, "I've never seen a cow like that in this ...

    Article : 30 words
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