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  2. SELECTED POETRY.

    Shall I then kneel with those and raise My voice with theirs, who know of old The century’s sad disease, which slays Our faith and strikes our yearnings cold ? ...

    Article : 230 words
  3. FUN AND FANCY.

    A ‘growing ’ business.—Farming. Gaswell—‘ I tell you the phonograph is a great invention.’ Larimer—‘Yes; it speaks for itself.’ ...

    Article : 551 words
  4. A QUICK RECOVERY.

    The doctor of a hospital ship complained to a visitor of a lazy colored man whom he could do nothing with. ‘ We don’t like to throw the rascal out, ...

    Article : 320 words
  5. THE PRINCESS OF WALES.

    The place of honor in Annie S. Swan’s new magazine, The Woman at Home, is given to a sketch, with numerous portraits, of the Princess of ...

    Article : 856 words
  6. CO-OPERATION.

    1. The greatest advantages of cooperation is that it enables the common people to help themselves. 2. It promotes thrift, sobriety, ...

    Article : 478 words
  7. LADIES' COLUMN.

    'MY DEAR MILLIE,- 'Oscar Wilde says he can resist everything except temptation. 'The same thought occurred to me ...

    Article : 24 words
  8. A HYMN FOR HARVEST.

    Now to thee, gracious Lord of the Seasons, be honor and glory and praise, That again in the joy of the harvest our jubilant anthem we raise. ...

    Article : 201 words
  9. THE GATE OF THE EDINBURGH TOLBOOTH.

    When the Edinburgh Tolbooth was destroyed in 1817, the eastern turnpike door, successor to the one destroyed by the Porteous mob, was given to Sir ...

    Article : 286 words
  10. A HIDDEN CHAIN.

    Mr Ford led Eva up a long garden in front of the house, and as he did so she saw the hall door was open and the hall lighted within. She saw also that a tall, handsome ...

    Article : 3,112 words
  11. WORSE THAN AN EARTHQUAKE.

    Among the many stories told of Sandow and his forbearance under provocation, one comes from Paris that is most interesting. ...

    Article : 285 words
  12. A CHRISTENING INCIDENT.

    Sometimes in country parishes, where the clergyman has been accustomed to have his own way, he protests rather vigorously if the name ...

    Article : 210 words
  13. MY WATCH AND OTHER WATCHES

    One evening last summer I had some writing to do at my house. The weather was very hot, and I took off my coat and waistcoat. My new gold watch (that I had paid ...

    Article : 734 words
  14. WHY DO WOMEN WORK?

    Says Mr Walter Besant—Why do women work[?] There are six principal reasons-1. Because their intellectual activity ...

    Article : 233 words
  15. THE USE OF AMMONIA.

    Door plates should be cleansed by rubbing with a cloth wet in ammonia and water. It the color has been taken out of ...

    Article : 237 words
  16. WHY JAPANESE WOMEN LOOK PLEASANT.

    Perhaps the secret of the sweet expression and habitual serenity of the Japanese women can be found in their freedom from small worries. The ...

    Article : 235 words
  17. A WITTY SCOTCH SERVANT.

    A farmer’s wife, not 100 miles from Dingwell, has a great deal of trouble with her servants. The other day one of them came to her to say— ...

    Article : 171 words
  18. APHORISMS.

    Nothing is old but the mind.— Emerson. The beautiful is beauty seen with the eye of the soul.—Joubert. ...

    Article : 143 words
  19. RATHER CRUEL.

    He was a great bore, and was talking to a crowd about the coming local election. Said he—‘Jones is a good man; he is capable, honest, fearless, ...

    Article : 158 words
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