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  2. THE WORLD OF WOMEN

    An American writer on social subjects thirty years ago is responsible for the axiom, "Economy is a great income," and there is a vast amount of truth in it (remarks a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 937 words
  3. HOME GYMNASTICS

    Stand in first position; then slightly bend the body forward, and place the hands on hips. The elbows must then be made to approach each other (at the back) as nearly as ...

    Article : 388 words
  4. TO LAUGH MUSICALLY

    It is seldom that one sees a good tragedian with a merry face, nor do actors and actresses who invariably play tragic roles retain thier youthful appearance so late in life ...

    Article : 311 words
  5. PLAIN COOKING

    A very economical, but, at the same time, nutritious, pudding is a "roly-poly." The suet-crust required for this is made by mixing a quarter of a pound of suet and a pinch of salt with three-quarters of a pound of ...

    Article : 209 words
  6. CONCENTRIC CIRCLES

    "My circle," or "my set," in ordinary parlance, stands for those persons whom the speaker habitually meets on terms of social equality and normal friendliness. Each one ...

    Article : 828 words
  7. OPENING OF PARLIAMENT

    In Sydney, we have a mild attempt at the pomp and circumstance of opening Parliamen as it is carried out in London. The boy in the street--Macquarie-street--gets a ...

    Article : 907 words
  8. SWEET VIOLETS

    One's predilection for this colour can be carried out in a bedroom in one or two very simple ways (Says a London lady). For example, there are many inexpensive white wallpapers with frieze in a design of ...

    Article : 495 words
  9. CURRY AND RICE CUPS.

    There is no such delightful way of doing up cold meat than curry, but, unfortunately, the ordinary curry, repeated at very close intervals, is apt to pall upon one; and the rest of the members of one's family ...

    Article : 206 words
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    At the present moment, when all political eyes in the old country are focussed on the Irish Chief Secretary, it is worth recalling the fact that Mr. Birrell is much more than ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 131 words
  11. THE PROPER WAY OF MAKING PORRIDGE.

    There is hardly a better dish for the breakfast-table than a piping-hot plateful of well-made porridge. Its preparation is simple enough. Here is an old Highland recipe, and, if my readers will only follow it, they ...

    Article : 292 words
  12. A DIFFERENCE IN TEMPERAMENT

    We seem to find something like a fundamental difference in the temperament of the sexes. In mediaeval literature you will And It accounted for by the fact that women, ...

    Article : 218 words
  13. WHO IS RIGHT?

    One hears very diverse opinions as to the amount a woman can dress on adequately. Some weeks ago a lady in the courts stated that it was impossible for her to dress on ...

    Article : 184 words
  14. THE PASSING OF FAME

    The irony of the life of the novelist who was berr Louise de la Ramee (or should it be "Ramee"?--some say that she herself added the aristocratic prefix to her patronymic), and wrote under the pseudonym of ...

    Article : 560 words
  15. COTTAGE PIE.

    Where you have the remains of cold cooked meat you will find this a very useful and inexpensive recipe:--Allow about one pound of meat to one Spanish onion; a teaspoonful of minced paisley; seasoning of ...

    Article : 117 words
  16. LONDON BUNS.

    This recipe is especially suitable tor afternoon tea. You require two ounces flour, two ounces butter, two ounces sugar, two ounces cornflour, one egg, half a teaspoonful baking powder, one tablespoonful minced ...

    Article : 101 words
  17. PLAY SOMETIMES

    Be as practical, as strenuous, as serious as you like, but have a little playtime as well. It is necessary to set aside times for recreation as it is for making money or ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. BREAKFAST ROLLS.

    Mix together half-pound flour, one teaspoonful cream of tartar, half-teaspoonful carbonate of soda, pinch of salt. Now rub in one and a-half ounce of butter and part of a beaten eg, leaving the rest to brush over. ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. A FEW SANITARY SUGGESTIONS

    Sickness is a very expensive trouble, and in numerous cases it is the result of some little carelessness regarding the sanitary condition of the house (remarks-an English ...

    Article : 553 words
  20. LIP TALES

    A large, shapely mouth signifies breadth, of mind and toleration of others' peculiarities. Thin lips denote covetousness, greed, selfishness, and, unless strongly contradicted by ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. CHEESE STRAWS.

    Crate two ounces of cheese, and mix into a paste with an equal quantity of butter (just melted enough to mix easily), flour, and breadcrumbs. Add popper and salt to taste. Roll out about a quarter of an inch ...

    Article : 65 words
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    MRS. THOMAS ROSS, MAYORESS OF WATERLOO. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. ORANGE MARMALADE.

    If you used the correct recipe for ma[?]malade it should not he sticky, but may have boiled it too long or added too much sugar. Shall give you what I consider the nicest recipe for marmalade, in ease you ...

    Article : 207 words
  24. CLUB WOMEN

    There is a discussion proceeding in a monthly review on the relative merits of what are absurdly called respectively "club women" and "domestic women" (remarks a London paper). The topic lacks Interest to ...

    Article : 528 words
  25. "THE MODEL TRADER "

    "The Model Trader," the special winter fashion number of which comes to us from Messrs. Grace Bros., Broadway, Sydney, Is a decidedly interesting publication. The book ...

    Article : 148 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 286 words
  27. TESTED RECIPES

    [Arangemernts have been made with a lady well known amongst her friends as a successful and economical cook to contribute three recipes weekly.] Roast Leg of Pork, Portuguese Style ...

    Article : 500 words
  28. THE SELFISH GIRL.

    It is the "exaggerated ego" that makes a girl, when you tell her you have a headache. return the response--"'Have you? My throat is dreadfully sore." Or that when ...

    Article : 125 words
  29. MONEY SAVERS

    Mix a teaspoonful of pulverised alum with the stove polish and it will give the stove a fine lustre. If the chimney takes fire throw on a ...

    Article : 161 words
  30. RIBBON RUCHES

    Muches formed of ribbon loops, shaped, closely together, and rather high In front, tapering off at the sides, are taking the place of the large bows which have been, so ...

    Article : 164 words
  31. A HANDY LITTLE ORNAMENT

    How often one is annoyed, when in a hurry, to discover that one's hatpins are nowhere to be seen. To avoid this, a holder may toe made in the following fashion:--Cut a strip ...

    Article : 128 words
  32. FOR THE MERE MAN

    Here is a good way to renovate a man's silk hat after it has been out in the rain. Brush well with a wet brush quite evenly, then rub with a dry cloth. Iron it with a ...

    Article : 74 words
  33. THE PETTICOAT

    There has been a great deal of controversy lately about the petticoat, for Paris more or less decreed, or at any rate its leading houses did, that we [?]ere to wear no petticoats, and the best evening dresses were ...

    Article : 196 words
  34. Diphtheria

    This disease is highly contagious, the general cause being bad drainage. Extreme care must be exercised in isolating the patient. ...

    Article : 101 words
  35. AVOID CHILBLAINS

    If you wish to avoid a repetition of last winter's chilblains, do not toast your feet in front of the fire. If you feel the slightest suspicion of them coming, bathe the feet ten ...

    Article : 114 words
  36. STEAM YOUR VEILS

    A good way to clean a veil is by steaming it. Wind it carefully round some piece of wood or other object, and lay It over steaming water for three-quarters of an hour. Let ...

    Article : 56 words
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