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  2. [?]ey Lengthen Life.

    In what particular callings do men live longest? A physician who has devoted much time to a study of the question finds that the farmers stand first in the list of ...

    Article : 233 words
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  4. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    "Now, that you have heard my daughter sing, you can doubtless give me some idea about her voice." " Madam, I cannot. I assure you. Words fail me." ...

    Article : 369 words
  5. Extinction of Marsupials

    " What are you going to do to prevent the extinction of marsupials in the State?" is practically what an M.L.A. asked the New South Wales ...

    Article : 205 words
  6. The Best Man's Mistake.

    It is always a mystery to me why the bridegroom should always be deprived of his status at his own wedding. If there is a more favoured man on that ...

    Article : 349 words
  7. A Millionaire Praises Poverty

    "It is the fashion nowadays," says Andrew Carnegie, " to bewail poverty as an evil; but I heartily subscribe to President Garfield's doctrine -- that 'the ...

    Article : 203 words
  8. A Yankee Combine.

    The International Harvester Co. of the United States is the name of the latest "combine " in which farmers will take an interest. This concern is ...

    Article : 276 words
  9. QUITE UNNECESSARY.

    "I wish," said Mrs Parvenu to her daughter's teacher, " that you would drop spelling from the list of Janet's studies." "Dropspelling!" exclaimed the teacher. ...

    Article : 302 words
  10. Pledged to Bachelorhood.

    A society of bachelors who have taken an oath against matrimony would hardly be looked for outside the realms of comic opera. Nevertheless, such a society is ...

    Article : 218 words
  11. The Traditional Origin of Polo.

    A great many hundred years ago an Oriental prince was in a very bad condition. His liver was too big, his muscles were too small, his heart acted badly. He ...

    Article : 225 words
  12. Butter Competitions.

    With a view to encouraging the manufacture of high-class butter for export, the Minister of Agriculture for New South Wales has approved of the ...

    Article : 531 words
  13. "Well Begun is Half Done."

    Thus says the proverb; but it is a melancholy fact that half the failures in life are due to leaving unfinished what has been started well. It is never wise to ...

    Article : 169 words
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  15. "HUMANITY."

    The following references respecting the above are from the Melbourne morning papers:-- "ARGUS." ...

    Article : 214 words
  16. Accounted For.

    An instructive exchange of views was recently heard between a travelled man of the world (a foreigner) and a clergyman of original ideas and great ...

    Article : 273 words
  17. Control Your Engine.

    If you find your Engine is not sufficiently under control you should get a sensitive Governor. Those who have them speak very highly of them. One ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. PROVED IT.

    Wife: " Was that man ever a farmer? Husband: " No." Wife: " But he's always talking about the delights of living in the country." ...

    Article : 131 words
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