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  2. INHERITED INSTINCTS.

    Legal history Menu with records of strange bequests made by eccentric testators, but the strangest legacies in the world are those on which no duty is ...

    Article : 707 words
  3. DAIRY NOTES.

    I am frequently asked the question: What is the best breed of cattle for dairy purposes? Now, no more indefinite query could be put, because the ...

    Article : 1,067 words
  4. GENERAL NEWS.

    Paris contain 10,000 individuals who live by begging. The population of India increases at the rate of 3,000,000 annually. ...

    Article : 979 words
  5. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    A SIMPLE DISINFECTANT,—A cloth wrong out of solution of carbolic acid, and hung in a sick room, will act at a disinfectant. ...

    Article : 323 words
  6. The Last of the Pirates; OR. DOOM DRIVEN.

    The schooner which the cruiser had been in hot chase of was the same which had picked up the boat at sea, io which were the dead bodies of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,194 words
  7. WANTED HER MONEYS WORTH.

    An Irish lady called on a photographer to have a cabinet portrait taken. When the artist removed the plate, he told her the need not sit an longer. On coming ...

    Article : 171 words
  8. AN IRISH EXCUSE.

    Mick: 'That is a foine trick you played on your woife and family, Pat, goin away for three months and not lavin thim a boit or sup. nor sendin any ...

    Article : 141 words
  9. DIED AND RE-DIED.

    After the battle of Custom, a soldier, supposed to have been killed, was entered on the books of his company: 'Died on the 20th June, 1866. ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. When the Moon Fills Down

    It is not likely to happen just yet awhile, but many astornomers are prepared for the fall of the moon at a distant date. ...

    Article : 246 words
  11. AN EYE TO BUSINESS.

    An old minister at a certain village was in the habit of paying unexpected calli at the school, and patting the pupils through their "facing." On ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. A LEAD MONOPOLY.

    When Hatfield shot at King George III. at Drury Lane Theatre, Mr. Hol royd, the King's plumber, who sat next Hatfield, caught his arm and thus ...

    Article : 102 words
  13. A Bad Space.

    "Ow did it work?' said the small boy in the it reel the other day. "Ow did you get on I' queried the other. ...

    Article : 178 words
  14. BUILT OF A SINGLE TREE.

    A Californian church was built from the timber of a singletree. The building is in Santa Rosa, and was erected for the members of the ...

    Article : 116 words
  15. HAD ENOUGH.

    A portly lady endeavored to skate at Niagara, but the suddenly ast down, making a like an iron safe dropping from a sixth-storey window. ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. HIS DEFENCE.

    The officials of country police court were startled one day to see a man walk into the court with a large axe over his shoulder. ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. PADDY AND HIS HORSE.

    'I say, Paddy, that is the worst-looking horse you drive I ever saw. Why don't you fatten him of Fat him up, is it? Faix, the pore ...

    Article : 51 words
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