There is a belief amongst the people in some parts of Russia that even the dead cannot do without their “vodka,” or brandy—that curse which is driving the ...
Article : 601 wordsThe Duke of Edinburgh, at a fancy dress ball in Malta, was arrayed in the full dress of a Russian boyard of the seventeenth century-sapphire blue velvet trimmed with ...
Article : 711 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsWilliam street M. E. Church, Delaware, O., famous for having sent out more missionaries than any other in the denomination, and also as the place where the Temperance ...
Article : 1,443 wordsWe often meet upon the street A face that haunts us ever; Now here, now there-or dark or fair- It can escape us never. ...
Article : 206 wordsThe proposition, originating in Warrnambool, to form a company to utilise the potato for the distillation of spirits has not been so warinly received by those ...
Article : 1,397 wordsErskine once stopped at an ion. On the window of the principal room several inscriptions were scratched. One of these, written by a great attorney named Terry, ...
Article : 86 wordsA hare who was sitting on her form one day was pounced upon by a wolf, who was about to devour her when she demanded to be taken before the lion and have the case ...
Article : 151 wordsOnly a woman ! A delicate woman ! Who starts at the sight of a mouse; Whose weight is fourscore, (Not many pounds more), ...
Article : 240 wordsBeef Loaf—Chop very fine, or have your butcher mince 2 lb of coarse. Iran beef. Season spie[?]y with pepper, salt, nutmeg, summer savory, or sweet marjoram, and a ...
Article : 519 wordsSir Andrew Clark, physician in ordinary to the Queen, in an address recently delivered, said— I call perfect health the loveliest tiling in ...
Article : 376 words“Had she no relations in Endland?" Mr. Rayburn asked. “She was literally alone in the world, sir. When I tell you she had been brought up in ...
Article : 3,684 wordsIrish poplin is certainly more worn than ever it has been in this country before; and well worth patronage it is, for it looks equal to silk, and is three times as durable. The ...
Article : 874 words“ No," said an old maid, “ I don't miss a husband very much. I bare trained my dog to growl every time I feed him, and I have bought a tailor’s dummy that I can scold ...
Article : 567 wordsTalk about it. Write about it. Beautify the streets. Be friendly to everybody. Elect good men to all the offices. Keep your sidewalks in good repair. Bell all you can, and buy ...
Article : 116 wordsOppose improvements. Mistrust its public men. Run it down to strangers. Go to some other town to trade Refuse to advertise in your local paper. Do not invest a ...
Article : 113 wordsIt is better to take care of one’s health than one’s malady. A blush announces the departure as well as the arrival of shame. ...
Article : 260 wordsA man, sued for his newspaper subscription at Melbourne, pleaded that though he had received the paper he had never ordered it. Asked by the judge (Cope)-" If a ...
Article : 84 wordsOf the 76,373 “superfluous women” in Massachusetts more that S5 per cent, are widows. A Boston correspondent of the Chicago Times shows that the preponderance ...
Article : 168 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Sat 1 Oct 1887, Page 1
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: