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  2. Children’s Column.

    My dear Nephews and Nieces—You are all eager for the particulars of our THIRD COMPETITION, aren’t you ? Then I won’t keep you in suspense on the matter. A prize is offered ...

    Article : 1,607 words
  3. BY THE SANDS OF DEE.

    The news about Paulina reneged Bob Liok[?]old by means of a letter from his sister. It was a bitter cold day. The yellow fog hung like a floating sea over the myriad ...

    Article : 1,758 words
  4. Ladies’ Column.

    [From Madame Weigels Journal of Fashion.] Bodices differing with the skirt which they socompany are a prevailing feature of fashion. Often these are of a striking contrast, but ...

    Article : 627 words
  5. USEFUL RECIPES.

    FISH CROQUETTES.—Any cold cooked fish, chopped fine and mixed with one-third as much hot mashed potato; moisten with a little cream or melted butter, make into balls, roll ...

    Article : 359 words
  6. THOUGHTS.

    Never trust a woman halfway. Get as much advice as you can, and use as little as you can. If love were what the poets make it the ...

    Article : 212 words
  7. ABOUT THE FEET.

    If you stand upon one foot you stand practically upon a tripod, that is, your weight is resting chiefly upon three points—the heel, the ball of the great toe, and the ball of the ...

    Article : 409 words
  8. The Humorist.

    A shortsighted Bishop was waiting at a station when a gentleman came up and shook hands with him. The Bishop, not recognising him, said— ...

    Article : 107 words
  9. GIRLS IN PAST TIMES.

    What a different life young girls lead now (exclaims the Bazaar) from that which was lived by them a few hundred years ago ! In the mediaeval days the ordinary young girl ...

    Article : 537 words
  10. HIS PINT WAS BETTER THAN A POUND.

    Old sayings are nearly always truthful, but they must be applied with due decoration, as a woman in a little store discovered the other day to her sorrow. An old man called to ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. THE LATEST FASHIONS.

    Just at present there’s nothing very new in frook[?]. One is still awaiting the advent of the autumn fashions, and in the meantime we must resign ourselves to modes fresh in small ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 657 words
  12. A BRAVE LITTLE BROTHER.

    A Frankfort newspaper relates that a boy and girl were playing together in the town of Weiser, in Germany. The girl was only four years of age, and her brother a few years older. ...

    Article : 173 words
  13. OBEYED HIS ORDERS.

    In a small boarding school in Cumberland a boy was found by the usher out of the school grounds, He was very angry, and said, “Come to my study after breakfast, and ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. GLEANINGS.

    Hitherto in France Joan of Are has been almost the only woman to mount upon a marble pedestal, but the privilege is being extended. as Vitre[?] statue is being raised ...

    Article : 1,087 words
  15. ANTS AS BRIDGE-BUILDERS.

    The following story, told by an eye-witness to the Rocky Mountain News, is entitled to a place among the instances of intelligence among the lower animals. A cook was much ...

    Article : 360 words
  16. HIS PEERS.

    Henry W. Paine, the eminent Boston lawyer, once went to one of the interior towns of Maine, where a boy was on trial for arson. He had no counsel, and Mr. Paine was ...

    Article : 156 words
  17. THE AUSTRALIAN GIRL.

    Miss Jessie Ackermann has been interviewed at Cape Town, and this is her opinion Australian girl:—“Now I like the Australian girls very much indeed. I had ...

    Article : 297 words
  18. HARDLY SATISFACTORY.

    Country rector on his way to visit a sick parishioner on the further side of a woodland stream in Northumberland approaches the ford in his pony carriage; finding the ...

    Article : 121 words
  19. AN ASTRAL ROMANCE.

    He was a bold Theosophist Who dwelt in far Calcutta, To [?] his astral shape none wise, He dealt in eggs and butter. ...

    Article : 190 words
  20. A PRAYER TO OSlRIS.

    ON A SARC PHAGUS AT EDINBURGH. “Guide thou my barque” So run the piteous wor[?]s, So sad with faith, upon this coffin-stone, ...

    Article : 161 words
  21. THE CHEERY WIFE AND HER DUE.

    A cheery wife is not obtrusively and unsympathetically mirthful when her husband is gloomy. [?] beguiles him from [?] weariness and melancholy by gentle words, tender ...

    Article : 502 words
  22. “MANY HAPPY RETURN’S of the DAY.”

    TO-MORROW, 7th, to Rose E. GAZ[?]RN Prospect(12). Ho. do., Olive F. Williams, Murray Bridge(9). WEDNESDAY, 10th, to Lieury W. Cocks, Sandwell (10). ...

    Article : 317 words
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  27. THE CHILDREN'S “SUNBEAM” SOCIETY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    (Founded September 1, 1894. OBJECT—To be helpful to children, and to teach them to be helpful to one another. MOTTO—“He prayeth best who loveth best, ...

    Article : 703 words
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