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  2. THE YOUNG FOLKS..

    Sitting in my quiet study With my book upon my knee. Sleep's white angel shook its pinions In the twilight over me. ...

    Article : 151 words
  3. Controlling Diseases.

    It is (says the "Queenslander") always pleasing to peruse a leaf from the book of experiences of an observant old colonist, the more so when it relates to the most important ...

    Article : 956 words
  4. AGRICULTURAL.

    Estimations of the specific gravity of different varieties of potatoes, with a view to determine heir qualities for table use and their relative values for stock-feeding and other purposes, ...

    Article : 1,236 words
  5. POPULAR SCIENCE.

    The following very valuable suggestions on this most important matter have been prepared by Dr Springthorpe, of Melbourne. They should be cut out by every householder ...

    Article : 293 words
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    Twas breakfast time; the noisy house; Constrained the antics of the mouse; The nursery window, opened wide, Let in the scents of morning tide. ...

    Article : 223 words
  7. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    One swallow does not make a summer drink. Beggs: "Do people buy fewer flowers during these hard times?" Florist: "No; ...

    Article : 1,309 words
  8. Women on the Upper Congo.

    In a lecture on "Fifteen Months with the Cannibals on the Upper Congo," Professor Westmark said :-- A young and pretty slave girl can be bought for four empty bottles of a ...

    Article : 109 words
  9. " Trespassers. Will be Prosecuted."

    The sailor-boy and his brother made it, and Roger and his brother painted. it; but small Martin Halloran, whom every one called Paddy, all by himself, and without any one to ...

    Article : 1,602 words
  10. Ladies' Gossip.

    The Princess of Wales, the Duke of York and the young Princesses drove on Wednesday week from Sandringham to Dersingham, and witnessed the annual sports. Each of the royal ...

    Article : 760 words
  11. Home and Fireside.

    Try thin slices of pork on the breast of a turkey or chicken when roasting. When lamps are not in use for a week or more, the oil should be poured out, or the stale ...

    Article : 1,524 words
  12. HOW TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF CONSUMPTION.

    1. The best safeguard is Personal Health. Such a birthright is denied those born of weak or unhealthy parents. Its continuance depends upon obedience to the laws of ...

    Article : 625 words
  13. Lord Kelson and the Pears.

    Lord Nelsen was from his infancy remarkable for his disinterestedness and intrepidity. When at school at North Walsham, the headmaster, Rev. Mr Jones had some ...

    Article : 141 words
  14. AN EVASIVE ANSWER.

    Little Girl : "You bad cat, where's my bird?" Cat: "Oh," he's just gone inside." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 18 words
  15. Pruning.

    The vine is a free-growing, long-lived plant, and in its natural state it is of a climbing character, sustaining itself by tendrils. So long as the vine is young and vigorous, it ...

    Article : 982 words
  16. Men Who Can't Dance.

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    Article : 313 words
  17. Bullet Proof.

    While the military authorities are discussing the rival merits of Herr Dowe's and Mr Maxim's bullet-proof cuirass, the following, from the "Sporting Times and British ...

    Article : 200 words
  18. London's Eiffel Tower.

    According to a home magazine London's "Eiffel " Tower, which, when complete, is to be one hundred and fifty feet higher than its Parisian prototype, is now ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. Profitable and Unprofitable Cows.

    The Babcock milk-tester has been acting the part of a detective in the milking sheds, and a great many rogue cows have been convicted through its agency. It has shown that some ...

    Article : 211 words
  20. Thistle-Down.

    A simple child sped o'er the lea With ruddy cheeks, and shouts of glee, An old man, bent with weight of years, Beheld his joy, and brushed the tears ...

    Article : 442 words
  21. Official Dress in Russia.

    What a flocking of interviewers to Cheyne row there would have been to-day if the author of "Sartor" had been alive? The "Times" correspondent at St. Petersburg, ...

    Article : 210 words
  22. Experiments in Butter-making.

    Mr Gilchrist, Orbiston Farm, Bellshill, and assistant lecturer on agriculture at the Glasgow Technical College, sends a home agricultural paper the following note of experiments in ...

    Article : 337 words
  23. A Good Resolve.

    If any little word of mine May make a life the brighter, If any little song of mine May make a heart the lighter; ...

    Article : 151 words
  24. The Calf-feeder.

    There has been no end of trouble with feeding "poddies," or "sookies" from the pail by using the fingers immersed in the milk as a substitute for the teats. Often and often has the pail been ...

    Article : 185 words
  25. The Lady Commercial.

    The "lady commercial'' is fast becoming an institution in Birmingham, as elsewhere (says the local "Mail"). She is, generally [?] quite as smart and [?]soerceful as ...

    Article : 211 words
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