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  2. Comic Cuttings.

    A man must be " broke" indeed it he goes to a pawnshop when it rains, and " puts up" his umbrella Magistrate: " Don't you know that drink ...

    Article : 830 words
  3. Household Hints.

    Melted alum can be used for uniting metal to glass. Melt it in an iron spoon over the fire. The tops of worn-out boots or shoes make ...

    Article : 187 words
  4. [COMPLETE STORY] JUST IN TIME,

    UP and down her pretty drawingroom, surrounded upon ...

    Article : 2,134 words
  5. [COMPLETE STORY.] THE BRASS GUN OF THE BUCCANEERS.

    HALLONER was a trader at Jakois Harbour in Ponape, our of the loveliest of the ...

    Article : 2,719 words
  6. Decried by Greet Men.

    "This wear, born of coquetry and bad taste, which murders women and ill-treats their offspring, tells of frivolous tastes, and warns me of an approaching decadence." ...

    Article : 236 words
  7. Health Salts.

    Take half-an-ounce of Epsom salts, one ounce each of bicarbonate of soda, tartaric acid, cream of tartar, and citrate of magnesia, and four ounces of best castor sugar. ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. To Clean Nickel Silver.

    Take half-a-cup of whiting, powder it finely, and work into a paste with a cupful of cold water, in which a tablesepoonful of rock ammonia has been dissolved. Pour ...

    Article : 47 words
  9. It Had to Be.

    "Choose between us!" Winkleton folded up his evening newspaper and savagely threw it on the floor. "Yes, madam," he continued, " I tell you ...

    Article : 230 words
  10. Bruises.

    Should the eye, forehead, or any part of the body be bruised or blackened by a fail or blow. Immediately apply to the injured part a cloth wrung out of very hot water. ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. Theatrical Recollections.

    In the book by the Countess Puliga (" My Father and I") there are a few references to theatre-going in London, to which attention may be given as illustrating general ...

    Article : 243 words
  12. Artillery v. Tornadoes.

    "It is Still a meet question," said a student of meteorology, " whether the firing of cannons causes rain. But one thing is certain: cyclones and tornadoes may be ...

    Article : 185 words
  13. A Strange Mounted Infantry.

    The first time that Irish soldiers were employed under the Crown of England was by Henry V. The bulk of his army was Irish. It puzzled the French to think how he could ...

    Article : 286 words
  14. Turned the Laugh.

    There are times when a lawyer regrets the use of an illustration which a moment before has appeared especially felicitous. "The argument of my learned and ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. Easter Customs.

    " Easter Customs and Superstitions at Home and Abroad" forms the subject of an article in the "Quiver," though Unfortunately the writer has to record that most of ...

    Article : 340 words
  16. Meeting the Case.

    A little while ago Mr, Russell Sage, the American millionaire, was asked to contribute to a deserving cause, but he was not in the mood for responding. Clever ...

    Article : 138 words
  17. Settling the Question.

    "Abraham wu[?] a man or faith," said the old coloured deacon, "en w'en de Lawd tol' 'im ter kill Isaac, bit wuz no sooner said dan done!" ...

    Article : 213 words
  18. Memories of Gacthe.

    There is a widow named Castner still living in Berlin, who was born at Weimar in 1812. and who had the honour of congratulating Goethe on his birthday in 1823 and ...

    Article : 215 words
  19. Crushing.

    The opposing counsel, in cross-examining the young doctor, made several sarcastic remarks, doubting the ability of so young a men to understand his business. The ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. An Opportunity Not to be Missed.

    He had called on her severel times, and finally mustered up courage and assurance to be somewhat more affectionate than the circumstances warranted, perhaps. ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. Her Idea of London Fog.

    A young married in bad staying with him his wife's mother, a dear old countrywomen, to whom the wave of London were as a sealed book. The bedroom which the old ...

    Article : 296 words
  22. Not Very Clever.

    Once in a while we have reason to suspect that animal instinct is not always infallible. It was surely at fault in the Case of a wasp whose action is thus described by a ...

    Article : 203 words
  23. Didn't Like to Ask.

    In the course of a short interval for rest and refreshments, a member of a shooting party on the Yorkshire moors addressed a couple of youngsters, eons of the ...

    Article : 153 words
  24. Very small.

    A certain district in the Highlands bears the unenviable distinction or being the rainiest spot in the British Isles. It is somewhat frequented by anglers, who find ...

    Article : 119 words
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