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  2. USEFUL DOMESTIC RECIPES.

    Fry a sheet of brown paper (the coarser the better) in any grease; this the mice will eat, and it will destroy them. This is Bafer, cheaper, and easier than any trap. ...

    Article : 38 words
  3. WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 785 words
  4. A COLUMN THE LADIES.

    A celebrated writer on sight says that the wearing of veils permanently weakens many naturally good eyes, on account of the endeavours of the eye to itself to the ceaseless vibration of ...

    Article : 64 words
  5. THE WHIGS AND TORIES.

    Allowing for the natural exaggeration incidental to antithesi we may say that at present the Whigs have principles without principle that the Tories are a party without principles. ...

    Article : 1,111 words
  6. LAW AND THE LAWYERS.

    Lord Campbell stated in the -House of Lords the other evening, that a person who laughs when he hears a libellous epigram read is as liable as the publisher. ...

    Article : 37 words
  7. A CAUTIOUS JUDGE.

    The late Chief Baron O'Grady, father of the gallant officer (Lord Guillimore) aide-de-camp to her Majesty, tried two notorious fellows, at the Carlow assizes, for highwav robbery: To the ...

    Article : 119 words
  8. THE WEEVIL.

    Accident has discovered to a French farmer a very simple mode of destroying weevils in corn warehouses. Happening to lay in a corner of a granary, in which there was a quantity of corn, ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. A HEART TO BE LET.

    To be let-To be let, at a very desirable rate, A song little bouse in a bealthy state; Tis a bachelor's heart, and the agent is Chance, ...

    Article : 170 words
  10. RECIPE THE THE CURE OF CORNS.

    Obtain a needle, designated by sempstresses No. 8, and introduce it into the corn as fur as you can, without inconvenience. Place a lighted candle aupon the flour and your heel upon a stool ...

    Article : 178 words
  11. THE LAWS.

    Unhappy are a people when the laws under which they live cannot protect them, or, which amounts to the same, when they had better submit to injuries than apply for redress. Thus, a ...

    Article : 459 words
  12. THE WEDDING RING.

    The custom of presenting a ring was introduced by the ancients, meaning thereby to express that, as a ring has no end, so there should be no end of that love which is necessary to constitute ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. RECENT COLD.

    A. tea-spoonful of sal volatile, taken in a small quantity of water or while wine whey, at bed time, is a good remedy for a recent cold. Bathing the nose in warm water is also a great relief. ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. THE LOST HEART.

    Oh, yes ! oh, yes ! has any one found A heart that a lady has lost ? Whoever restores it, unbroken and sound, Shall be handsomely paid for their cost. ...

    Article : 140 words
  15. RECIPE FOR DYSENTEY.

    As the time is at hand when all classes of citizens are liable to be afflicted with dysentery, diarrhoea, &c, we deem it to be our duty to make the following simple and efficacious remedy, ...

    Article : 176 words
  16. WIVES.

    Women should be acquainted that no beauty has any charms but the inward one of the mind;and that a gracefulness in their manners is much more engaging than that of their person; that ...

    Article : 100 words
  17. REMEDIES.

    For seasickness, stay at home. For drunkenness, drink cold water. For the gout, board with a printer. To keep out of jail, keep out of debt. To please everybody, mind your own business. ...

    Article : 84 words
  18. MUFFS.

    If it takes the fur of five dead foxes to warm the fingers of our ladies, it takes the cunning of ten live foxes to get money to pay for"them sometimes. ...

    Article : 34 words
  19. DOMESTIC RECIPES FROM "PUNCH."

    To keep wine for any time.—Bottle off and stack in bins as usual. '1 hen al the head of each bin place a decanter of port, which keep filled, as it will And as long as there ...

    Article : 256 words
  20. AN ADVOCATE'S ZEAL.

    At a late meeting of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, Lord Brougham told the following anecdote, illustrative of a barrister's zeal for his client:—" I remember a cause at ...

    Article : 271 words
  21. THE HUSGIEBEL FAMILY.

    We have heard of the daughters of the Hausgiebel family, who grew old, yawning over the spinning-wheel and the weaving-stool; but, better, a thousand times, to grow old over the ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. MARRIAGE IN CHINA.

    Dr Morrison says, in some provinces of China, a public notice is issued by wealthy parents to obtain a husband for their daughter; this is done who aretowith ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. TO MAKE A SALAD WORTHY OF A MAN OF TASTE.

    Two boiled potatoes, strain'd through a kitchen-sieve, Softness and smoothness to the salad give; Of mordant mustard take a single spoon—Distrust the condiment that bites too soon— ...

    Article : 147 words
  24. WATER FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES.

    Nothing can be more destructive to the purity and sweetness of water than to keep it in the old and generally rotten barrels which adorn the "back yards of so many houses. Pitch, even when fresh, ...

    Article : 268 words
  25. MR ROEBUCK'S SILK GOWN.

    Considerable sensation has been excited in Westminster-hall by the bestowal of a silk gown on Mr Roebuck. Ft is said that Mr Roebuck's silk will be very useful to the learned ...

    Article : 138 words
  26. WEDDED LIFE.

    Some brides imagine that a different line of conduct should be adopted towards a husband, in the first period of wedded life, than in its more; advanced stages . This idea is deci[?]ly ...

    Article : 183 words
  27. NUMEROUS REPLY.

    A lawyer, now deceased, a celebrated wag, was pleading before a Scotch judge, with.whom he was upon the most intimate terms, and happening to ...

    Article : 91 words
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