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  2. Sketcher.

    One morning in Paris, when I was a girl--now many years ago--one of the widow ladies with whom I stayed said to their Scotch friend Miss X., who had her [?]nnet on, ...

    Article : 814 words
  3. Popular Science.

    It is a point of the first importance that any weakness, defect or un[?]asinesa of the eyes should not be neglected, but that the oculist should he at once consulted. ...

    Article : 166 words
  4. Varieties.

    The man who promptly pays his bills, Is lonesome. The ice that comes from the rippling rills, Is lonesome. ...

    Article : 56 words
  5. My Lady.

    She is so fair, From her snow-pure foot to her sun-bright hair, From her finger-tips to her eyes, that wear ...

    Article : 230 words
  6. 'Hurrah.'

    What was the origin of the exclamation 'Hurrah?' There are few words still in use which can boast such a remote and widely extended prevalence as this. It is one of ...

    Article : 195 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 127 words
  8. Strategy.

    Mrs. Meyer--When you were courting me you were not very demonstrative ; in fact, you were at times cold, if not absolutely indifferent, and now that we are married you ...

    Article : 145 words
  9. This Is How It Happened.

    Some hundreds of thousands of years ago the waters of the ocean rolled over the spot where the City of Paris now stands. Under the ocean waves lived and died millions and ...

    Article : 140 words
  10. Granite Not Fire-Proof.

    Of all building stones, and, aside from wood, of all building materials, granite is the most susceptible of injury by fire. This is due to its complex structure--quartz is a crystal ...

    Article : 463 words
  11. A Financier of Four.

    Little Tommy Mulheron is a bright boy of 4 years, full of cunning tricks and winning, ways, and the pet of the neighbourhood in which he lives. ...

    Article : 268 words
  12. Quiet Ways are Best.

    What's the use of worrying, Of hurrying And scurrying, Everybody flurrying, ...

    Article : 218 words
  13. Why Windows Are Soaped.

    'Why is whiting or soap rubbed all over the inside of the windows of a new building ?' was the question I put to a master builder in the doorway of a new structure on ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. A Live Lantern.

    In the West Indies and some other hot countries there are distinct relations of our fire-flies and glow-worms that carry much larger sparks. These insects give so much ...

    Article : 406 words
  15. Sunshine Again.

    We were waiting at a railroad depot in Lousiana, and there was a likely lot of coloured people hanging about to 'see d[?]kivered cahs' come in, when a black woman ...

    Article : 296 words
  16. A Disagreement.

    Did somebody say the sunshine Was flooding the world to-day ? Did somebody say there were roses Abloom on the world's highway ? ...

    Article : 150 words
  17. Ladies' Column.

    It is worth while to know, now that we are upon the summer outing time, that a majority of so called balms for the skin are worthless if not actively harmful. Every ...

    Article : 229 words
  18. Personalities.

    Mrs Frederick Vanderbilt has never been photographed. Edwin Booth who has himself played the pare of Hamlet thousands of times, has never ...

    Article : 650 words
  19. The Literature of Roses.

    The literature of almost every nation and every age pays tribute to the rose. No sovereign has held a wider or more undisputed sway than has that queen of flowers. ...

    Article : 1,365 words
  20. A Tongueless Talker.

    A man without tongue or palate--yet he lives, laughs, and, most wonderful of all, he talks. And there isn't a physician in the land who can explain why. ...

    Article : 548 words
  21. Flower Fancies.

    Upon the green slope sunny The 'artists' planted flowers That blow as sweet as honey Through all these balmy hours. ...

    Article : 197 words
  22. Brush Your Hair Girls.

    Brush and brush your hair, if you want, to get that lovely gloss that society girls are so eager for. Give your hair 200 strokes every night before jumping into bed. ...

    Article : 329 words
  23. Had Her Revenge.

    A woman carrying a faded carpet-bag stopped a policeman in Chicago, and said; Which way must I go to the World's Fair ?' 'Headquarters of the directors are around ...

    Article : 405 words
  24. Humour.

    A Scotchman who had been employed nearly all his life in the building of railways in the Highlands of Scotland, came to the United States in his last years and settled in ...

    Article : 158 words
  25. It All Depended.

    Mother --I am going out, Mamie, and I want you to be a good little girl while I am gone, and I'll bring you home a paper of candy. Now, are you going to he good ?' ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. No Cause for Alarm.

    Wife--The cat is in the pantry, eating the cold, steak. Come and drive her out. Husband--Is that the steak you, cooked for dinner? ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. A Boy's Idea of His Father.

    At ten years of age a boy thicks his father knows a great deal; at fifteen, lie knows as much as his father ; at twenty, he knows twice as much; at thirty, he is willing to ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. A Perennial Favorite.

    They tell me, Tom,' said grandpa, 'that your brain is in a whirl Concerning Miss De Everyoung, the flashy ballet girl? ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. The Woolsorters' Disease.

    Professor Brown's Report to the Privy Council is as follows :--1. The inquiry recently conducted by Mr. Spears at Bradford has established the fact ...

    Article : 767 words
  30. Crushed Again.

    'I--I hate to make you any extra trouble,' he said to the chief clerk at the post office yesterday. 'Well?' ...

    Article : 217 words
  31. Some Enormous Hammers.

    Sightseers in St. Louis always take a lively interest in the monster trip-hammers used in various large iron works, which, although as large as anything of the kind to be found ...

    Article : 172 words
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