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  2. The Ladies' Column.

    A great many good and conscientious women make themselves haggard and old before their time by worry and overwork in the endeavor to fulfil what they call ...

    Article : 289 words
  3. Curiosities of Longevity.

    M. Legouve, the Dean of the French Academy, is perhaps the youngest old man in the world. He has turned ninety, but is still a fair billiard player, and an ...

    Article : 443 words
  4. The Children's Column.

    Keep a watch on your words, my darlings, For words are wonderful things ; They are sweet, like bees' fresh honey— Like the bees, they have terrible stings. ...

    Article : 172 words
  5. The Often Fatal Gift of Beauty

    On the mothers of beautiful girl children devolves a peculiarly solemn duty, which by far the greater number of them fail to comprehend. These mothers rejoice ...

    Article : 746 words
  6. Orchard and Farm.

    The idea seems to be gaining ground that the first calf dropped by the heifer should not be allowed to suck, the reason being given that the heifer should not find out that ...

    Article : 259 words
  7. IN QUEST OF THE GOLDEN IDOL, OR Adventures on the West Coast of Africa.

    I soon noticed that the cutter was being steered for the bay, and that Don Nicolas meant to try and escape from his pursuer. The gunboat fired another warning shot ...

    Article : 3,688 words
  8. WHAT BELLE COULDN'T SHARE.

    They lived side by side, in a happy way, And played with each other the livelong day, Gathering flowers and fruit together, ...

    Article : 138 words
  9. SIZE OF COWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  10. A BURMESE HEROINE.

    In Rangoon there lives a Burmese woman worthy to go down to history; though her name will perhaps never be told beyond the native quarter in which ...

    Article : 152 words
  11. AN EXPERT ON CREAM SUPPLIES

    In his last annual report the N.S.W. Agricultural Department dairy expert says of butter manufacture:— " This is the vital question of the ...

    Article : 360 words
  12. ALEOPARDTAMED BY PERFUME.

    Wild animals are fascinated and can be tamed by perfumes. There is a Mrs Lee, in India, who had a tame leopard that played in the house with her children. ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. What is Memory?

    Statical or structural memory was defined by Dr. Charles Mercier in the course of a lecture at the Royal Institution, as the enduring distinction left in a body by ...

    Article : 515 words
  14. NOTHING BUT GLASS.

    One of the most curious dresses manufactured is of glass. The fabric of which it was made closely resembles rich silk, is quite ...

    Article : 160 words
  15. WHEAT WE OWE TO ANIMALS.

    Those who have read the story of Robinson Crusoe, the sailor who was ship-wrecked on an island not inhabited by white men, will remember how he soon ...

    Article : 272 words
  16. HOW TO RULE A HUSBAND.

    To rule a husband it is not at all necessary that the wife should be the more clever of the two, unless by clever you mean intelligent, much less that she ...

    Article : 375 words
  17. DAIRY JOTS.

    Scientific research proves more and more conclusively that success in dairying depends on compliance with the laws of bacteriology, since all the changes, good ...

    Article : 186 words
  18. Food Refused None

    An old-fashioned house in New York is known in the neighborhood as "Tramps' Mecca." No one who asks for food is ever turned away. ...

    Article : 226 words
  19. COALS OR KINDNESS ?

    There is a story of a small boy who, when he had been illtreated by another had, rushed home in a tempest of rage against the wrongdoer. A minute or two ...

    Article : 261 words
  20. FARM BUILDINGS.

    It is not always possible to have these as good as you would like, but it pays to have them as good as you can, more especially those for the housing of your ...

    Article : 370 words
  21. REST.

    My feet are wearied and my hands are tired, My soul oppressed— And I desire, what I have long desired— ...

    Article : 210 words
  22. Science and Sleep.

    The condition of rest which we call sleep is a phenomenon which characterises the central nervous system of all the higher animals, recurring once at least in the ...

    Article : 226 words
  23. A New Gas.

    Dr. Ludwig Mond, of Brunner, Mond, and Co., has invented a process for producing gas which can be profitably supplied for twopence per one thousand feet, ...

    Article : 240 words
  24. Do Dogs Like Music ?

    "Dogs," said a well-known fancier one afternoon recently, "are lovers of music. They are very fond of it, in fact," and he gazed complacently round the room, as if ...

    Article : 207 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 71 words
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