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  2. SHORT STORY.

    FIRST NON-DANCING MAN. SECOND NON-DACING MAN. JONES: A DANCING MAN. MES: BEAUCHAMP: A HOSTESS. ...

    Article : 1,647 words
  3. Miscellaneous.

    The smallest inhabited island in the world is that on which the Eddystone Lighthouse stands.. At low water it is 30 feet in diameter; at high water ...

    Article : 111 words
  4. A VEGETARIAN ROAST.

    I think my vegetarian readers will like to try this recipe: You require a quarter pound of bread crumbs, a quarter pound of ground pignolia nuts, ...

    Article : 81 words
  5. SURROUNDED BY SHARKS.

    Many years have passed, yet I have still the scene before me, the still tropical evening in the South Seas, where the fresh trade wind had died away ...

    Article : 408 words
  6. HOUSEKEEPER.

    MUTTON, BONED AND STUFFED. -- Required : Two pounds of loin of mutton, three tablespoonfuls of bread-crumbs, a table spoonful of chopped suet, a dessert -spoonful ...

    Article : 1,610 words
  7. RHUBARB AND SAGO.

    This is a very good way to prepare rhubarb for children who cannot perhaps take it plainly stewed, on account of the oxalic acid it contains. ...

    Article : 94 words
  8. ARABIA'S LAUGHING PLANT.

    The laughing plant is not a flower that laughs, but one that creates laughter, if the printed accounts of travellers can be believed. It grows ...

    Article : 160 words
  9. RHUBARB SHORT CAKE.

    Yet another recipe which you should try, if you have not already done so is rather more elaborate, but it is well worth the extra trouble: Half pound ...

    Article : 161 words
  10. BILL STUBBINS' REVENGE.

    Dick Durden, burglar, went on his mad errand of burglary--alone. Hitherto he had always been accompanied by his more experienced partner, Bill Stubbins, but on this ...

    Article : 1,133 words
  11. HEALTH AND DEPORTMENT.

    A woman who carries her head well --that is, with the chin up, is less apt to lose the pretty contour of her throat than the one who permits her head to ...

    Article : 178 words
  12. AGE OF FISH.

    Until within recent years there had been ascertained no trustworthy way of finding out the age of fish. It has been shown that mere size does not ...

    Article : 114 words
  13. Scientific Notes.

    An application to the American Patent. Office presented for patenting an electrical conduit of wood coated inside and out with pitch. It was ...

    Article : 290 words
  14. Odds and Ends.

    Proud Motorist: Yes, it took me about six weeks' hard work to learn to drive my machine. Pedestrian: And what have you got ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. OLD-TIME ILLUMINATION.

    In these days of ingenious electric illumination and display, it is amusing to read what the subjects of George II. considered a dazzling effect. A ...

    Article : 231 words
  16. THE MONTH OF BLOUSES.

    On every hand we see blouses of the prettiest and most elaborate description. The latest idea is the Paisley kimona blouse with its broad ...

    Article : 245 words
  17. HE KNEW.

    The teacher had been telling the class about the rhinocerous family. Now, name some things, said she, that is very dangerous to get, near to, ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. 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 : 136 words
  19. FINDING PEARLS WITH ROENTGEN RAYS.

    A suggestion was recently made that Roentgen rays be used to ascertain whether an oyster contains pearls. In this way, it will be unnecessary to ...

    Article : 89 words
  20. NATURE'S CUNNING.

    Protective mimicry, that cunning device, of Nature to preserve animals from their enemies, is well known in the eggs of certain fishes, notably the ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. THE CULT OF THE CLOTH COSTUME.

    The popularity of the cloth coat and skirt is never likely to wane, and at the present time many smart models are to be seen in all colors, and in all ...

    Article : 238 words
  22. ARTIFICIAL FURS.

    A new process for producing artificial furs is described in "La Nature." The raw pieces of pelt are frozen, and the skin carefully shaven ...

    Article : 123 words
  23. TALE OF TWO LUNATICS.

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

    Article : 155 words
  24. LIVING RENT FREE.

    Sonic years ago, a very large foreign barque went ashore at an obscure place on the Essex coast. A tremendous and abnormal storm took it high ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. UNCERTAINTY OF RADIUM CURES.

    Although radium has been acclaimed as a renewer of life because of the experiments of Professor Petit in France, in which an old horse ...

    Article : 141 words
  26. RECIPES.

    Mince together 12lb lean beef, 12lb fat bacon or ham, [?] slice of onion, and I hard boiled egg. These can all be quickly minced together in your ...

    Article : 114 words
  27. THE WATCH BELOW.

    Those whose privilege it may be to reflect a liner or other large passenger ship, will be wise to leave their matches at home. This may sound ...

    Article : 190 words
  28. KEEPING IT DARK.

    An obliging young parson was driving home one evening after making his pastoral calls, when he overtook a young woman of his congregation. ...

    Article : 94 words
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