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  2. SHORT STORY.

    ' Now then, young 'un ! Move on.' Police-Constable Barnes spoke dispassionately, but firmly. Personally he was a kindly man, and he had a baby of his own ...

    Article : 3,038 words
  3. SKETCHER.

    They, say that the American is ceasing to be an Alglo-Saxon. If so, then the English also are ceasing. The stream of migration has never stopped; we have received French, ...

    Article : 194 words
  4. ENGLISH LETTER.

    Now that the coat and skirt style of costume is in high favour, vests and fronts have become quite a matter of moment in the field of fashion. Vests and blouses are specially ...

    Article : 621 words
  5. NATURALIST.

    Some kinds, those in particular with very short beaks, such as short-faced tumblers, carriers, and pouters, are often' not able to feed their young, and most people who keep ...

    Article : 401 words
  6. SECULARISM.

    Mr. Holyoake thus summarizes the distinctive tenets of Secularism : 1. For the study of the origin of the universe Secularism substitutes the study of the ...

    Article : 286 words
  7. HOUSEKEEPER.

    A linen-air or towel-horse can be transformed into an excellent screen, which is useful for many purposes. In our English summers, when damp, cold ...

    Article : 431 words
  8. STRONGEST MAN ON EARTH.

    Quite a flutter of excitement was caused in Scotch athletic circles recently by the extraordinary feats of strength shown at the Brittania Music Hall, Glasgow, by Mr. Alf. ...

    Article : 1,111 words
  9. DOG, CAT, AND DEER.

    In his new history of the Black Watch Mr. Archibald Forbes, the well-known war correspondent, gives an interesting account of three of the regimental pets--the dog, ...

    Article : 1,597 words
  10. VARIETIES.

    The emerald is said to bring good health, and is the birth-stone for the month of May. The objection to the aerated mineral waters is that they fill the stomach with ...

    Article : 682 words
  11. LADIES' COLUMN.

    Quite the newest theory in jewellery is that it should be selected with due consideration for the colour of the eyes. Turquoises and pearls are thus to be the gems of the ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. TO WASH FLANNELS, BLANKETS, &c.

    After looking out the woollen things in tended for the wash, undervests, drawers, hose, &c., should be turned wrong side out, and blankets, shawls, &c., opened out their ...

    Article : 614 words
  13. A DRESS BILL.

    A Bill has been introduced into the Assembly of the State of Alabama to regulate the costumes of women. It is proposed to make it unlawful to wear shirt-waists, ...

    Article : 142 words
  14. THE THIMBLE.

    The thimble was originally a thumb-bell, because it was worn on tha thumb, as tailors still wear their thimbles. It is a Dutch invention and in 1884, in Amsterdam, the ...

    Article : 165 words
  15. NECK ARRANGEMENTS.

    It is not given, to everybody to be possessed of several evening gowns. But most girls can vary the monotony of a simple gown by exercising a little taste and industry when ...

    Article : 165 words
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