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  2. HANDS OFF THE MA-lN-LAW.

    What is the most abused and most disabused class of men or women in the country? Some time ago this question might ...

    Article : 318 words
  3. TRAINING A CHILD’S PRIDE.

    Nature gives all of us a certain amount of pride. We wish people to think well of us. The child shares in the same feeling, hut he lacks the ...

    Article : 279 words
  4. THE GENERAL PURPOSE COW.

    The “general purpose cow” is one of the chimeras that is sought for but will never be found by the man who wants a large “vealer” once a year, ...

    Article : 195 words
  5. THE TRUTH ABOUT TRUTH.

    Some women don’t come in on the offering but are glad to add their mite to the story that is passed round after service. ...

    Article : 319 words
  6. WOMAN’S WORLD.

    I have manufactured a picnic kit which has been a great convenience for use is any excursion where it is necessary to take luncheon and ...

    Article : 2,056 words
  7. THE SECRET OF HAPPINESS.

    We say to ourselves, I can only secure happiness. on condition that all other creatures love me more dearly than they love themselves. This, ...

    Article : 364 words
  8. REVERIE.

    When I was quite a kiddy I said “I’ll-live till forty, But not a day past forty, For forty’s very old, ...

    Article : 139 words
  9. FATE INTERVIEWED.

    She was a stout woman with a bundle under her arm, and as she was carefully making her way along the street slippery with ice, a middle-aged ...

    Article : 271 words
  10. TO MAKE GOOD SILAGE.

    Climate has no influence on the keeping qualities of silage. Spoiled silage comes from imperfections in the silo itself, or the quality of the material ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. DEAD SEA NOT DEAD.

    Ancient writers established a myth that the Dead Sea was an abode of death, that its shores were sterile, and that even birds flying over its waters ...

    Article : 193 words
  12. Too Busy.

    A workman, with an exceptionally big family, was visited by the inspector, and charged with overcrowding, “How many in family live here?” he ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. BEWARE OF RETIRING.

    To old men who are thinking of retiring from active business. Dr. William Robinson, editor of The Medical Critic and Guide,” New York), ...

    Article : 388 words
  14. The Fount of Wisdom.

    “Pa ! In this story it says ‘The ship weighed anchor.’ Why does a ship have to weigh its anchor before it starts out?” ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. THE FERTILISING OF SALT.

    There Is no potash in common Salt. It is chemically known as chloride of sodium, composed of chlorine and soda, though the refuse article which is ...

    Article : 173 words
  16. THE MASK.

    "I have glad eyes, thick-lashed," she said; have a glance for all I meet; have a light, ecstatic tread ...

    Article : 454 words
  17. FILM ACTOR’S £600 A DAY.

    Genius is said to be the art of taking pains. It has also been suggested that it is the art of making other people take pains. ...

    Article : 255 words
  18. Helpful Hints.

    The get-on-with-the-war enthusiast was warming to his subject. He had described the death of hundreds of women and children in Belgium with ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. Not So Very ‘Sudden!

    Her little brother was entertaining the front room the young man who had just called. “Look here,” he said suddenly, “are ...

    Article : 393 words
  20. Wisdom of the Hon.

    The Smiths had a hen which insisted upon neglecting her comfortable nest to lay a daily egg in the caolcellar. ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. His Name.

    A Dublin car-driver was stopped for dangerous driving by a zealous constable. He refused to give his name. “Ye must give me yer name,” was ...

    Article : 135 words
  22. Not to be Caught.

    It was examination day at one of the A. A. M. C. headquarters. “And it a man suffering from trench feet were brought to you, how should you treat ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. Two Spalpeens.

    A judge was once about to pronounce sentence of punishment on an Irishman for theft. “And is it upon the oath of them two ...

    Article : 257 words
  24. How It Was Done.

    “Now,” said the teacher, “can any of you boys tell me how iron was first discovered?’’-: “Yes, sir!” said little Thompson. ...

    Article : 207 words
  25. Located.

    The orderly officer went an extra round of the camp to see that all the sentries were at their posts. He came on one man lying fast asleep on the ...

    Article : 132 words
  26. Bared His Arms.

    Pat, having joined the Irish recruits of A company, and being fully equipped, thought he would soon learn the different steps and exercises. ...

    Article : 113 words
  27. An Impressive Pause.

    Rich Old Aunt: Robert, I am going to make my will. I think I shall leave you —” (pause). Nephew (eagerly): Yes, aunt? ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. Obvious.

    “Did yon ever long for death?” he asked, in a low and moving tone. “Whose?” Inquired the charming but practical young person. ...

    Article : 54 words
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