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  2. MULTUM IN PARVO.

    About 4000 tons of horse, mule, and donkey flesh were sold in Paris for human consumption during the past year. The average price the meat fetched was 3d ...

    Article : 1,434 words
  3. OUR AGRICULTURAL LETTER.

    The extended practice of irrigation will necessitate increased attention being given to another sort of study—the study of drainage. The two things must go together if ...

    Article : 1,527 words
  4. HEALTH NOTES.

    Some person has brought together the following in relation to the action of vegetables on the human system. There is no doubt but proper diet is generally better than drugs:— ...

    Article : 176 words
  5. LADIES’ COLUMN.

    There is a curious story of Miss Cleveland, the sister of the President of the United States, with regard to her love affairs. When she edited a magazine called ...

    Article : 589 words
  6. TEMPERANCE COLUMN.

    The great question of the present day is is how to make money; but I think there is a question that we can ask ourselves that is of vast more importance to every one of ...

    Article : 500 words
  7. SELECTED POETRY.

    A spray of oak leaves and some withered flowers, Gathered by hands that loved to cling to mine; ...

    Article : 354 words
  8. THE PLACE FOR DAMP LINES.

    Stopping at a certain hotel, a commercial traveller, having retired to rest, became unpleasantly conscious that his bed-clothing was anything but properly aired. He ...

    Article : 162 words
  9. THE PRIEST’S OVERCOAT.

    “Hurry on, thin, Molly, asthore, or his riverence will be gone, and we can’t get buckled this day,” said Paddy Rafferty to a buxom, rosy-checked girl, trudging beside ...

    Article : 578 words
  10. A WORK OF ART.

    One morning Henry Compton, the famous actor, and Douglas Jerrold, proceeded together to view the pictures in the “Gallery of Illustration.” On entering the ante-room, ...

    Article : 109 words
  11. G APES FROM THORNS.

    He who takes his boys to the beershops and trusts that they will grow up sober puts his coffee pot on the fire and expects it to look as bright as new tin. Men cannot be ...

    Article : 113 words
  12. THE STORY OF A SCULPTOR.

    She loved him. Had he been present her indecision would soon hove vanished; hut, as it was, she could reflect fully on what an answer to his letter must mean—alienation ...

    Article : 2,883 words
  13. ALL THERE IS ABOUT COWS.

    Here is a little girl’s composition on the cow. A cow is an animal with four legs on the under side. The tale is longer than the legs, but it’s not used to stand on. The ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. HIS FIRST CHARGE TO THE JURY.

    “Gentlemen of the jury, charging a jury is anew business to me, as this is my first case. You have heard all the evidence as well as myself, you have also heard what ...

    Article : 122 words
  15. BLII AVISO LIKE THE LADY OF THE HOUSE.

    “Lucy,” she said to the new girl, when the question of wages had been settled, “there are times when my husband comes home in a—a—condition.” “Yes’m.” “In ...

    Article : 118 words
  16. FUN AND FANCY.

    We know an engaged young lady who has a parrot which has learned to make a noise like the smack of a kiss. How it learned it is a mystery. ...

    Article : 662 words
  17. AN ENTHUSIAST.

    “What an enthusiast you are,” exclaimed a person to an earnest American temperance advocate. “Ah, my friend,” was the reply, “drink robbed me of a beloved brother, ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. A PLEASANT INCIDENT.

    Yesterday, a dog with a tin kettle tied to his wagging machinery was observed on Austin Avenue. The dog did not appear to be much alarmed at the kettle any more ...

    Article : 231 words
  19. HER FAITH WAS SHAKEN.

    An enthusiastic Liberal grocer in Birmingham had the other day printed in large letters on a board placed over his shop door the following words:—“Mr Gladstone says, ‘Jam ...

    Article : 137 words
  20. MISCELLANEOUS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 523 words
  21. HOME INTERESTS.

    Show Cake.—Ingredients—Arrowroot, 1lb; sugar, ½1b; butter, ½1b, whites of six eggs, flavoring to taste. Mode—Beat the butter to a cream, stir in the sugar and arrowroot ...

    Article : 460 words
  22. WORDS OF WISDOM.

    Jealousy is a secret avowal of our info riority.—Massillon. The only rose without thorns is friendship.—Mine. Scuderi. ...

    Article : 238 words
  23. THE POPE'S TIARA OR TIARAS.

    There are no less than four of them, and they are among the most interesting of the crowns of more recent date. The triple crown is worn by the Pope on extraordinary ...

    Article : 160 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 211 words
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