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  2. POPULAR SCIENCE

    How brilliant a cluster the Pleiades really is may be gathered from the fact that their light travels for 250 years, at the late of 186,000 miles a second, before ...

    Article : 341 words
  3. WIT AND HUMOUR

    "You are very old," said a merry little girl to a gray-haired man, "but I am very new." "Yes, you are very new; but do you know that a stain shows very plainly on a ...

    Article : 1,518 words
  4. THE YOUNG FOLKS.

    Oh, do you know Green meadow Farm, Hard by Green meadow River, On whoso low banks the tall reeds nod, And the willows droop and quiver ? ...

    Article : 160 words
  5. Home and Fireside.

    FISH SALAD.--One quart of any cold flaked fish, mixed with yolks of three hard-boiled eggs; remove the skin from two or three sardines, rub them smooth, add them to the ...

    Article : 1,237 words
  6. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    Such beautiful, beautiful hands! They're neither white nor small: And you, I know, would [?]carcely think That they were fair at all. ...

    Article : 197 words
  7. GENERAL BREVITIES.

    The little finger of Oscar Wilde's left hand is covered nearly to the nail with rings. Out of 1000 men who marry, 332 marry ...

    Article : 403 words
  8. The Rescue of the Princess.

    There was once a poor wood-cutter who lived in the forest, like the wood-cutters in all fairy tales. They usually live there in a small but with their wives or their small children. ...

    Article : 1,782 words
  9. A TALE FOR BOYS.

    Forage was getting scarce in the Union camp. There was cavalry, besides a considerable force of artillery, and horses had to be fed, likewise mules. Something was the matter with ...

    Article : 1,405 words
  10. Ladies' Gossip.

    The Queen presented Mine. Adeline Patti, before the distinguished artist left Windsor Castle, with a beautiful brooch formed of the Royal Crown and initials in precious stones, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 751 words
  11. Artificial Rain.

    According to Cosmos, Paris, 21st April, the Calvados Meteorological Commission, because of the continuance of the dry weather which has now prevailed over a ...

    Article : 278 words
  12. Electricity in Incubation.

    Electricity has found a new outlet in Pittsburg (U.S.A.) in the line of incubation. In one of the prominent business buildings a very crude arrangement has ...

    Article : 193 words
  13. Native Origin of Certain Fruits and Vegetables.

    Apples came originally from the East, brought by the Romans. Crab-apples came from Great Britain. Pears were also brought by the Romans from ...

    Article : 127 words
  14. They Fall up and Get Hurt.

    The fish that live at enormous depths are, in consequence of the great pressure, liable to a curious form of accident. If, in chasing their prey or for any other ...

    Article : 211 words
  15. Bee Notes.

    If you have some seven or eight lives (says the "Bee Journal" with about three frames of bees in each, don't attempt to count your honey by the ton for this season, nor blame the ...

    Article : 273 words
  16. The Brain and the Heart.

    There are two parts of the human organism, Dr Balfour tells us, which, if wisely used, "largely escapes senile failure." These two are the brain and ...

    Article : 206 words
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    Advertising : 99 words
  18. Antiquity of Chess.

    An interesting discovery has been made in Egypt which ought to make chess players feel more proud of their favorite pastime than ever. On the pyramid field of Sakkara a wall-painting ...

    Article : 173 words
  19. Useful Hints.

    To take from rust out of linen, hold the part that is rusted over a bowl filled with boiling water, rub it out with lemon juice and salt, or with a solution of oxalic acid. When the spot ...

    Article : 134 words
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