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  2. JUST FOR REMEMBRANCE !

    Oh, it's brave to cheer the men who're going off, And it's fine to hear the gallant way they fight; ...

    Article : 241 words
  3. VALUE OF A NITROGENOUS TOP-DRESSING.

    A South Australian wheat-grower, Mr. W. Pearson, who also grows other crops, end every year does s little in experimental manuring, gives it at his ...

    Article : 291 words
  4. GENERAL INFORMATION.

    A sun bath is of more value to health than much warming by fire. Alexander the Great finished his conquests of the Eastern world before he ...

    Article : 797 words
  5. THE FATAL LILIES, OR The Lady of Larchton Mere.

    The spring of the year had come round; but home was no longer home to Ross Cumnor. In vain had he tried to stem the torrent that was ...

    Article : 2,940 words
  6. HUMOROUS COLUMN.

    'You have seine line ducks this morning,' said a schoolmaster as he entered a poulterer's shop in Sussex-street Sydney, the other day. ...

    Article : 110 words
  7. A Bit of It Left

    A certain lawyer was a candidate for municipal honours recently. Whilst out canvassing, he knocked at a cottage door. The door was opened ...

    Article : 114 words
  8. No More Excuses.

    Many wives are thankful that the war fever has abated. During the height of the excitement their husbands excused themselves for keeping late hours by ...

    Article : 104 words
  9. Does Machinery Displace Men?

    Somebody has asked :--" What is to become of the workmen who are thrown out of work by the introduction of improved machinery?" There ought not ...

    Article : 159 words
  10. How Pearl Oysters Are Found.

    A pearl oyster shell is as big as a dinner-plate. It lies tipped upon the bed of the ocean with others growing near it. It rests against a stone, as ...

    Article : 334 words
  11. What He Would Do.

    Just before Christmas a provincial property master was busy making animals, birds, etc., for the forthcoming pantomime. ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. Coming Arms for Soldiers.

    A soldier who has to handle a long range weapon needs long-range artificial vision, and with the donning of khaki of even pattern by officers aud men ...

    Article : 142 words
  13. Met His Match.

    A certain Glasgow lawyer was very fond of setting traps for workmen who might happen to be working in or about his house by leaving money or some ...

    Article : 105 words
  14. A Girl Unconscious for Weeks.

    Miss Eva Roach, a Canadian damsel, has some curious experiences. Not the least of these is her habit of falling asleep for days. She achieved a great ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. The Boyish Barrister.

    The Chancery Bar has a junior member whose youthful face has made him familiar to all the profession. He has lately returned from the seaside, and his ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. The Origin of Woman.

    Among the many interesting traditions that have lately been brought to light by a writer who has been making a careful study of the legends and folk ...

    Article : 253 words
  17. Merciful Bullets.

    The great majority of the wounds that our troops in South Africa suffered from are caused by Mauser bullets, some few were due to fragments of shell, and a ...

    Article : 111 words
  18. Manners and All.

    A page-boy in a well-known M.P.'s household, who had to wait at table, was busily engaged watching the head-cook make a pudding, which happened to be ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. Orange Free State Arms.

    The coat of arms of the Orange Free State shows an orange tree in the middle of a field ; on one side stands a lion, on the other a lamb. The motto beneath ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. To the Front.

    At a play in a little English provincial town the other evening a soldier, arriving late, found all the cheaper seats occupied. Seeing, however, a few of ...

    Article : 91 words
  21. Spelling and Pronunciation of Words.

    In spelling and pronunciation, probably no word in the English or any other language differs so radically as the word "quay." It violates every rule of ...

    Article : 194 words
  22. As Far as She Gould See Him.

    Going smilingly up to his mother one day, Tommy said: Ma, haven't I been a good boy since I began going to Sunday School ?' ...

    Article : 132 words
  23. A Rival to Schenk.

    An exhaustive study of the subject of the determinations of sex has been published by Dr. Arthur Frederick Davenport. The author concludes that the ...

    Article : 89 words
  24. His Choice.

    Schoolmistress : "What is the matter, Johnny?' Little Johnny Squanch (sobbingly):' Some of the--boo-hoo--big boys made ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. For Punishment.

    Captain: "Sergeant, note down Private Grasgreen three days on bread and water for slovenly turn-out on parade." ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. Glad She Said It.

    She said he was a great big bear, And, be it to his credit. He hugged her awfully then and there, And she wee glad aba said it ...

    Article : 33 words
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