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  2. Ladies' Column.

    THE growing appreciation for the tea-gown has led to many smart dresses being built upon teagown lines, although to all ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 289 words
  3. FASHIONABLE BELTS.

    Next to lace collars, high belts are the most important items to be reckoned with among what may be termed the etceteras of the toilette. The smart little saque ...

    Article : 227 words
  4. Farm and Garden.

    THE foliage should be often syringed or sprayed. Where this cannot be done, then use a sponge to keep the foliage clean. These plants ...

    Article : 431 words
  5. Varieties.

    THAT whaling is occasionally profitable is evident from the dividend declared by the Dundee Whaler Dinna Company. The profits on ...

    Article : 73 words
  6. Science.

    IF your face looks shiny after washing, sponge it quickly with a little eau-de- Cologne, and then dust over with, oatmeal. Leave the oatmeal ...

    Article : 43 words
  7. KIND EDWARD AS A BARRISTER.

    Few people remember that his Majesty "'took silk" when only nineteen years of age. He entered tho Temple a mere boy, and emerged a few hour's later a ...

    Article : 95 words
  8. VIOLET SCENT.

    A pleasant violet scent is easily made with orris-root and spirits of wine. Cut half an ounce of orris-root int[?] little pieces, put it in a bottle, and pour over it ...

    Article : 64 words
  9. BEAUTIFUL OLD WOMEN.

    We occasionally met a woman whose old age is as beautiful as the bloom of youth. We wonder how it has come about--what her secret is. Here are a ...

    Article : 174 words
  10. TO CURE CHAPS.

    The only way to cure these quickly is to tie up the fingers affected. Spread some beracic ointment on lint or clean rag, lay this over the top of the finger, and tie up ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. FOR HOT HANDS.

    If your hands get very hot and clammy try, wazhing them in rather hot water with any good toilet soap. Dry thoroughly, and then rub in a very little ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. A SACQUE COAT.

    Although the coat and skirt costume prevails, it is necessary for every wardrobe to be provided with an independent coat as an extra wrap, and many are the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 272 words
  13. JAPANESE LOVEMAKING.

    They certainly do things picturesquely in the Far East. When a young Jap has made up his mind as to the maiden he desires to wed, his next ste[?] is to fasten a ...

    Article : 170 words
  14. FIRST UNDER CHLOROFORM.

    The first patient ever operated upon under the influence of chloroform was a boy four or five years old, who could only speak Gaelic. He seemed frightened ...

    Article : 472 words
  15. GRADING FOR IRRIGATION.

    In setting out land for irrigation, it is advisable to have as much grade as possible, consistent with preservation of the water channels. But care must be ...

    Article : 206 words
  16. SOME RUSSIAN CUSTOMS

    A long towel is used by Russian peasant mothers to support their babies. The infants have no special clothes, but are wrapped in a linen sheet, and the long ...

    Article : 307 words
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