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  2. SHORT STORY

    THE man halted on the crest of the hill and looked somberly down into the long valley below. It was evening, and although the bills around him were ...

    Article : 3,350 words
  3. Odds and Ends

    PROFESSOR (in a medical college, exhibiting a patient to his class): 'Gentlemen, allow me to call your attention to this unfortunates youth. It is ...

    Article : 131 words
  4. AGE AND FOOD.

    Of all animal foods best suited for old age the following may be mentioned. When the organs of mastication are altogether inefficient these foods should be ...

    Article : 252 words
  5. Miscellaneous.

    TRAINS in Spain an certainly slow. A rate of 10 or 13 miles an hour is considered a good average speed for every-day travellers. ...

    Article : 270 words
  6. DISAPPOINTMENT.

    I loved a dark haired girl last year, I felt she was my fate, I held that brunette very dear— Blondes I abominate. ...

    Article : 50 words
  7. A CASE IN POINT.

    Freda: 'Love doesn't seem to agree with Maufe She is thinner by twelve pounds than she used to be. Maria: 'She has loved and lost, eh ?' ...

    Article : 35 words
  8. DOES SCIENCE SOLVE THE AFTER LIFE?

    One of the moat interesting problems that the modem science of biology (life) has set for itself is that of what is called natural death' and the possibility of ...

    Article : 301 words
  9. HOT AN UNMIXED BLESSING,

    Mr. Staylate: 'I dream of you every night after going home. It's perfectly delightful! Miss Yawning: "If you enjoy it so much ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  10. HOUSEHOLD RECIPES.

    Ingredients:—Yolks of 4 eggs, ¾ pint new milk, 1¼ozs caster sugar, orange flower water. Method.—Beat the eggs, add the sugar ...

    Article : 358 words
  11. A MOUNTAIN OF ALUM.

    In China, about 12 miles from the village of Lion Chek, there is a mountain of alum, which, in addition to being a natural curiosity, is a source of wealth for the ...

    Article : 121 words
  12. THE CLOTHING IN THIBET.

    The clothing of women in all parts of Thibet is made after tho same pattern. In many districts the young women smear their faces with a repulsive cosmetic of ...

    Article : 142 words
  13. Housekeeper.

    OILCLOTH should never be scrubbed; if this course be followed, the paint will quickly be worn off. It should first be carefully swept with a soft brash, to remove ...

    Article : 118 words
  14. HER LIGHT.

    Mrs. Jones: 'My husband is the light of my life.' Mrs. Smith: 'So is mine. On of the kind that smokes and goes out at night ...

    Article : 30 words
  15. VERY LIKELY.

    'Proudly is very haughty because of his descent.' 'Because it's such a great one ?' ...

    Article : 20 words
  16. Items of Interest.

    OPPORTUNITIES ore like importunities, They are like flowers that fade at night; seize them, therefore, while they last.—Rutherford. ...

    Article : 558 words
  17. A BIG DIFFERENCE.

    'How long is it going to take to get through with this case?' asked the client, who was under suspicion of housebreaking. 'Well,' replied the young lawyer, 'It'll ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. THE MIRACULOUS ANGRY TREE.

    There has just been discovered in the Far Eant a species of the acacia tree which is entitled to be classed as one of the wonders of plant life. It grows to a height ...

    Article : 298 words
  19. GIRLS' CLOTHES.

    Every thoughtful mother will do all she can to lighten the weight of the clothes her girls wear, so that their health may not suffer. Her boys are provided by tradition ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. HARD TO PLEASE.

    Magistrate (sternly): 'Now, look here, sir, west do you mean by breaking into a hours in the deal of night?' Prisoner: 'Well, your worship, it seems ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. OVERLOOKED A DETAIL.

    'Was your wife angry when you got home to late last night?' 'Angry ?Why, my boy, the dear woman pelted with flowers!" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 60 words
  22. Science and Invention.

    FROM the Geophysical Observatory of Pavia there were launched two sounding balloons, recently, for atmosphere measurements. The thermometer at the ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. POULTICING THE EAR.

    Poulticing the car may seem to be a simple operation, but there is nevertheless a right and wrong way of doing it, and it appears that the wrong way fa the one ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. MARBLEISED FINISH ON SILVER.

    Very beautiful marbleised effects can be produced upon silver or silver plated goods by following these directions: After removing the articles from the bath and ...

    Article : 116 words
  25. MONSTER WINGLESS BIRDS.

    From time to time various bones and portions of skeletons have been discovered in New Zealand which tend to show that that country once possessed the largest ...

    Article : 408 words
  26. SENSITIVE CHILDREN.

    In these days of nervous strain some children the very first, are so highly strong and intensely sensitive that they shrink from a sharp word more than a ...

    Article : 140 words
  27. PAPER FROM COTTON STALES.

    The manufactures of paper from the fibre of the cotton stalk is one of the latest inventions which are said to have passed the experimental stage. It is asserted that all ...

    Article : 153 words
  28. NEVER ANY MORE.

    A minister was miking a pedestrian excursion in a wild rural district. Felling rather hungry, he locked at his watch to see if it was nearly dinner time, but found ...

    Article : 102 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 240 words
  30. THE COMMON PATE.

    Dan Cupid limped into his office, All battered and bruised was his head: A bandage and splints graced his person— 'I umpired a love-match,' he said, ...

    Article : 32 words
  31. TOMMY WAS PUZZLED.

    'Father.' said little Tommy, 'my Sunday school teacher says if I'm good I'll go to heaven.' Sir Well ?' asked his father. ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. CRYSTAL CROWING.

    Have ready several pieces of plain glass on which to 'grow' the crystals; then in several dishes dissolve separately as much as the water will take up sugar, washing ...

    Article : 408 words
  33. AM EXCEPTION.

    'Madam,' said' the Bloater of the house, authoritatively, 'when I put my foot down it stays there!' But the little back on which he brought ...

    Article : 44 words
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