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  2. Facts and Fancies.

    In Ceylon palm-trees have been known to yield three hundred cococoanuts a year for ten years, but 50 to 80 per annum is more usual. ...

    Article : 1,023 words
  3. Health in the Home.

    In the course of some remarks in regard to sea bathing a doctor draws attention to an important matter, namely, the care of the ears. He says ...

    Article : 117 words
  4. Matters Feminine.

    If the woman who declared that she would rather have beautiful arms than be clever and good has not one's entire sympathy, at least she has one's ...

    Article : 167 words
  5. Cookery.

    Butter four small cups or moulds, sprinkle with parsley, break an egg into each one, and steam until just set. Cut two tomatoes in half, put ...

    Article : 1,077 words
  6. Household Hints.

    Rub some dry sawdust on articles that have been polished, and the polish will last longer. To erase all traces of scorch stain, ...

    Article : 802 words
  7. "Fetters of Silence."

    "I thought I'd better tell you at once, Mr. Hubert, that both Rose and Ellen have given notice." "Indeed," answered Fane, ...

    Article : 2,772 words
  8. HABITUAL COSTIVENESS.

    It is not generally known, even in the profession, that eating rye bread has a tendency to promote the action of the bowels; this is accounted for on ...

    Article : 210 words
  9. THE "EFFIE" OVERALL.

    How to keep neat while doing the work of the house is a problem that has been solved by the introduction of the "early" morning apron" (as an ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 120 words
  10. EAT LIGHTLY IN SUMMER.

    When we bear in mind that the bulk of the food which we partake of from day to day is burnt in the body for the purpose of supplying heat and ...

    Article : 129 words
  11. MARRIAGE BY PROXY.

    The Japanese and the Dutch have one peculiar custom in common -- that of marriage by proxy. A marriage of this kind has been recently solemnised ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. WHAT DIETING MEANS.

    Many intelligent persons, including not a few physicians, sincerely believe that dieting implies the eating of unpalatable foods. This is a mistake. ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. ROUND SHOULDERS.

    Why does a girl become round-shouldered and carry her head forward when she walks? Well, there are many causes, and one of the most common ...

    Article : 261 words
  14. THE USES OF BORAX.

    The utility of borax for medicinal and antiseptic purposes is invaluable in every household, and no housewife who takes the proper amount of pride ...

    Article : 274 words
  15. LATEST CARD CAME CRAZE.

    "Cooncan" has become the rage in London. It is the game of the season in clubs and country houses. Auction bridge has been squeezed into a ...

    Article : 411 words
  16. KEEP THE LITTLE ONES OCCUPIED.

    If mothers want to prevent their children from getting into mischief, they should keep them busy, either at work or play. Never give them time ...

    Article : 119 words
  17. TELLING THE TIME IN TURKEY.

    In Turkey the watch and clock are extremely rare, and a big crowd of persons could be rounded up on the street without finding a watch among ...

    Article : 172 words
  18. QUEEN ALEXANDRIA'S ROYAL RELATIVES.

    Probably no Royal lady of any time has been so intimately related to such a large number of kings and queens as Queen Alexandra. Her father and ...

    Article : 147 words
  19. GOOD HUMOUR.

    It is not great calamities that embitter existence; it is the petty vexaions, the small jealousies, the little appointments, the "minor ...

    Article : 125 words
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