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  2. Housekeeper.

    A great many common illnesses might be averted and doctors' bills saved by the exercise of ordinary com monsense and prudence. Simple diet ...

    Article : 154 words
  3. SHORT STORY.

    Christmas Eve on Dartmoor--and the wide plain shrouded by a deep fall of snow, which wreathed about the frowning walls of the convict prison like a pall--the pall of so ...

    Article : 4,390 words
  4. Odds and Ends

    Canvasser -- "Is your father at home? Chid -- "No; daddy and mummy are both out: but auntie's in." Canvasser--" Has your auntie got a ...

    Article : 197 words
  5. RIBBON JELLY.

    Ribbon jelly in two colours is a very pretty dish for supper- parties. Have ready a quart of jelly of any flavour preferred, leaving one pint a ...

    Article : 153 words
  6. TWO GOOD HAIR-WASHES.

    An excellent shampoo for the hair is made with one pennyworth of salts of tartar and one pint of water. The latter must be boiled and poured on ...

    Article : 164 words
  7. USEFUL STAIRS.

    Visitor: " How did you come to rent a room, the, stairs to which are steep and dangerous?" Poet: "I had an object m view. ...

    Article : 55 words
  8. HIS FIRST ATTEMPT.

    "Ah darling.' remarked the new husband, " I see you have prepared some pudding with your own little hands. What kind is it, pet?" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 88 words
  9. GINGER- BREAD.

    Ginger- bread, one of the old-fashioned, well-known sweets, is a pleasant change from the usual plum and seed cakes, but is less frequently made ...

    Article : 126 words
  10. Miscellaneous.

    No member of the British Royal Family in the direct line can legally marry without the consent of the Crown. ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. REAL WAY TO PLEASE A MAN.

    Here is what a married woman who has been touched with cynicism says of the art of pleasing a man, of which one reads so much:-- ...

    Article : 203 words
  12. FISH DOCTORING.

    Most people know that every large zoological collection has its hospital department for the treatment of sick beasts and birds, but few are aware ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. Science & Invention.

    One of the longest wireless messages ever sent has been received at the Eiffel tower station, Paris, from the warship " Kleber," at Casablanca, ...

    Article : 105 words
  14. STUDY THE FACE IN HAIR DRESSING.

    A great deal depends upon the arrangement of the hair in bringing good points into prominence, or so[?] ening or obscuring bad ones. No ...

    Article : 219 words
  15. REGIMENTAL ENTHUSIASM.

    A General was inspecting a regiment, the Colonel of which was a very bad horseman, and this fact was well known to the men. The battalion was ...

    Article : 146 words
  16. A COURT-MARTIAL AMONG CROWS.

    That [?]ooks are in the habit or holding cour[?]s- martia[?] on their own kind was long been known to naturalists, [?]ut it is not [?]en that one witnesses ...

    Article : 293 words
  17. OUR DISTANCE FROM THE SUN.

    For a long time astronomers have been trying to measure accurately the distance from the earth to the sun. Once ascertained this would serve as ...

    Article : 417 words
  18. TALE OF TWO LUNATICS.

    A party of visitors were being shown over a large new lunatic asylum. The. doctor who acted as guide paused be fore a cell in which a man sat on a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 191 words
  19. ATTRACTIVE NECKWEAR.

    Other years it may have been exaggeration to say, "Never have there been such charmingly attractive neckwear," and so forth, but this year it ...

    Article : 199 words
  20. BACK TO CIVILISATION.

    There will soon come sailing out of the Arctic, beating its forgotten path back to civilisation and England, an old wooden English warship that ...

    Article : 295 words
  21. HOUSEHOLD RECIPES.

    Ingredients:-- Five ounces butter, five ounces sugar, four eggs, eight ounces flour, two ounces cornflour, one teaspoonful baking powder, rind ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. A NOVEL FISHING CRAFT.

    If one wishes to fish in what is termed an altogether up-to-date fashion on the Pacific Slope of the United States or, to be precise, in the Bay of ...

    Article : 540 words
  23. A FOLLOWER.

    A servant girl had been sent on anerrand. On returning, she said to her mistress: "Oh, ma'am, there's been a young man following me." ...

    Article : 70 words
  24. PRINCESS CAKE.

    Ingredients:-- Five ounces sugar, six ounces butter, four ounces plain flour, four ounces rice flour, one teaspoonful baking powder, three eggs, ...

    Article : 216 words
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