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  2. THE LAND.

    "Australian Farm and Home" writes: "We hear a lot about boys wanting to leave the farm and crowd into the city. One reason usually given is ...

    Article : 1,830 words
  3. "RAGGING" AT OXFORD.

    A rag is a practical joke. It may be a simple rag, and consist of nothing more harmful than mild chaffing, or it may be an ornate and carefully prepared and ...

    Article : 949 words
  4. JEW-BAITING IN IRELAND.

    One of the most important articles in the magazines last month has hitherto escaped attention. It is entitled "The Jew in Ireland," and appears in the ...

    Article : 728 words
  5. COW-KILLING IN INDIA.

    The following interesting letter, signed "Pahari," is published in the "Spectator":—"The cow-killing in India, which really exasperates the Hindoos and ...

    Article : 1,139 words
  6. HE AND SHE.

    "She is dead!" they said to him: "come away: Kiss her and leave her—thy love is clay!" They smoothed her tresses of dark-brown ...

    Article : 532 words
  7. THE LESSON OF HEREDITY.

    The scientific shibboleth of our time is heredity. The word is on everyone's tongue. Viewing a fallen fellow mortal, it is quite the fashion to shake one's ...

    Article : 890 words
  8. AMERICAN RETROGRESSION.

    Taking banks of all kinds—national banks, savings banks. State banks, private banks, and trust companies— there have been during the last seven ...

    Article : 1,540 words
  9. CREAMERIES AND ENTERIC FEVER.

    Dr. Welphy, of Bandon, has done good service in drawing attention to a new mode of diffusion, of typhoid infection. Modern dairy farming involves the ...

    Article : 259 words
  10. HOW THE SLAVE TRADE BEGAN.

    In "Longman's Magazine" for August Mr Froude publishes the second part of his paper on "Euglish Seamen in the Sixteenth Century." The most ...

    Article : 697 words
  11. THE BAD PENNY.

    His parents, denizens of pompous and prosperous Bloomsbury, degree him for Eton from his cradle. Merchant Taylors' was good enough for his father, who ...

    Article : 546 words
  12. AERIAL POWERS OF BIRDS.

    M. de Lucy, a French naturalist, says the "Pall Mall Gazette," has shown that the winmg-area of flying animals varies from about 49 square feet per lb of ...

    Article : 555 words
  13. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    One of the test and simplest remedies for torpid liver or biliousness is a glass of hot water with the juice of half a lemon squeezed in it, but no sugar. This is to ...

    Article : 343 words
  14. VANITY FAIR.

    "Well-bred men dress very quietly in summer," said a young Adorns, "and it is long since they left the conspicuous blazer and Gordon sash to 'Arry and his ...

    Article : 338 words
  15. TEA-DRINKING.

    The "Hospital" has been sounding a note of alarm regarding the extent to which the habit of tea-drinking is indulged, no less a quantity than ...

    Article : 160 words
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