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  2. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    There is a land from whose far shore Reached the dear hands we clasped of year, Whose winds, that murmur soft and low, Are voices of the long ago. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 369 words
  3. WIT AND HUMOUR

    Customer (to pretty witness): Don't a good many fools annoy you with their attentions ? Waitess : Yes, What makes you all do it? Young Wife : When my husband gets ...

    Article : 1,486 words
  4. GENERAL BRIEFS.

    Women of to-day are on an average, two inches tailor than they were twenty-five years ago. The Archbishop of Canterbury ...

    Article : 1,275 words
  5. THE YOUNG FOLKS.

    I. Ten little troublesome [?]uger, Ten little finger-nails-- Pattering on the plane, Scattering over the scales. ...

    Article : 161 words
  6. POPULAR SCIENCE'

    In the Meteor[?]ogische Zeitschrift for December last Professor G. Hellman gives a very interesting account of the invention of the barometer, which has now been in use ...

    Article : 194 words
  7. Adventures of a Naval Monkey.

    One of the great British war ships in the Crimean War, between England and France, was the "Bellerophon." On board of this ship there lived an ape named Sambo, who made a ...

    Article : 498 words
  8. The Last Dying Speech and Confession of Poor Puss

    I. Kind Masters and Misses, whoever you be, Do stop for a moment and pity poor me, While here on my death-bed I try to relate ...

    Article : 556 words
  9. Siberia.

    It appears that Siberia, from the plain of the Obi River on the west to the valley of the Indighirks on the east, embracing the great plains or river valleys of the Yenisei, Olenek, ...

    Article : 233 words
  10. Useful Hints.

    A simple remedy for foot sprains is to slide the fingers under the foot, pressing the thumbs over the painful parts for about a quarter of an hour. ...

    Article : 1,386 words
  11. Alcohol from Turf.

    The operation in performed in the following manner :-- The acid is added to the turf in sufficient quantity to obtain, with the water contained in the material, a 25 per ...

    Article : 177 words
  12. Brindle; or, Ina's Pet Cow.

    To look at her now, you would never think that Brindle was the poor little calf you saw lying under a tree three months ago. "Just skin and bone !" you say. ...

    Article : 357 words
  13. Porous Glass.

    The Parisian invention of porous glass for windows deserves some serious attention. It is claimed that the minute pores of the material admit air freely, while its other ...

    Article : 183 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 301 words
  15. A Pet Monkey.

    Joey came last year from the great forests near Panama, and when I first saw him after his sea voyage, I thought him more like a little black imp than anything else. ...

    Article : 876 words
  16. Diamonds.

    Professor F. W. Clarke, in an interview relative to the probable manufacture in the near future of diamonds oi marketable size, stated that bo entertained no doubt whatever ...

    Article : 288 words
  17. Ladies' Gossip.

    It has often been erroneously stated that Worth presumed to dictate to the Empress Eugenie on the subject of her gowns, but there is not a vestige of truth in the assertion. Her ...

    Article : 749 words
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    One is reminded of the story of the beggar who, being asked why he did not work, replied, " I am a deaf-mute," on reading about the adventures of the "deaf-mute ...

    Article : 186 words
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