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  2. LONDON WEEK BY WEEK.

    The Whips of both parties had the greatest difficulty in keeping sufficient members at St. Stephen's the few days preceding Good Friday. The weather ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,166 words
  3. Scientific.

    On theoretical gr[?]a it has been f[?] [?]at the [?]iniio brightness of all electric [?] lights is the same, and that the advantage possessed by a large and powerful light over a ...

    Article : 1,809 words
  4. Ladies Column.

    After taking a general survey of the materials being worn I have arrived at the conclusion that plain ones are to the fore, also serges, reps, or what are called bengajine cloths, also ...

    Article : 969 words
  5. FASHIONABLE DRESS AND MILLINERY.

    There is a revolution in jackets, and some of the newest designs are not only quite novel but also elegant, such as that shown in our first sketch. They are out shorter, and are trimmed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 238 words
  6. GLEANINGS.

    When the Queen dies (says London Society) her mortal remains will rest in the grey granite sarcophagus with the late lamented Prince Albert’s ashes. Underneath the arms of the ...

    Article : 751 words
  7. The Riddler.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 422 words
  8. The [?]umorist.

    An old doctor, whose memory was beginning to fail him, was called in to see a young man who was ill On arriving at the house he found his patient in bed with nothing the ...

    Article : 142 words
  9. NOT AN ADONIS.

    Dr. Hook, a celebrated Yorksh[?] [?]car, afterwards Dean of Chichester, was not a handsome man. An old acquaintance says of him:—“The boy, Walter Farquhar Hook, ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. THE PRIEST AND HIS DINNER.

    An Irish priest was standing at the corner of square about the hour of dinner, when one his congregation, observing the worthy father in perplexity, thus addressed him— ...

    Article : 274 words
  11. AN AUSTRALIENE IN LONDON.

    The ladies who attended Her Majesty’s drawing-room on Tuesday were fortunate in having snob a lovely day. To sit in a carriage waiting for hours must be wearisome on a fine ...

    Article : 1,255 words
  12. ANSWERS TO PROBLEMS PUBLISHED APRIL 29.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
  13. POISONS AND THEIR ANTIDOTES.

    If poisoned by acids, these cause great heat and sensation of burning pain from the mouth down to the stomach. Remedies :—Magnesia, soda, pearl[?]sh, or soap dissolved in water; ...

    Article : 243 words
  14. ONCE TOO OFTEN.

    An absent-minded member of Parliament once lost the vote of an entire family by his carelessness. He had a way of saying, “I would be glad to have you do so,” and one day ...

    Article : 210 words
  15. THE SHOWS IN THE LONDON SHOPS.

    Black satin is a material quite old-fashioned enough to be new-fashioned. From what I bear it will be used for trimming everything this season. If in doubt as to what material ...

    Article : 882 words
  16. NOTES AND CORRESPONDENCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  17. CONGLOMERATIONS.

    We invited our readers to send for publication Conglomerations embodying the following words:— Hail, Happiness. Head .Health, Heat, Home, subject to the following conditions:—L Any two or more of ...

    Article : 252 words
  18. THE HOUSEHOLD.

    To remove the strong flavour of poultry, wash the fowl in soda-water, rinse in cold water, and wipe dry. Weak soda water applied several times a ...

    Article : 393 words
  19. PREPARING FOR SPRING.

    “Jeptha,” called Mrs. Jones from upstairs, where is the tack hammer [?] Mr. Jones was deep in a work on national politics, and hated to be called off. But he ...

    Article : 306 words
  20. CURIOUS ARITHMETICAL PUZZLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
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