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  2. Housekeeper.

    IF more women realised that straining the eyes produces wrinkles, more would exercise proper care of these valuable members. Reading by a dim or falling ...

    Article : 77 words
  3. PECULIARITIES OF THE WORLD'S WOMEN.

    Japanese women gild their teeth. In Greenland women paint their fingers and toes red. The ladies of Arabia stain their fingers ...

    Article : 125 words
  4. Miscellaneous.

    NEARLY everybody smokes in Japan. The girls begin when they are ten years of age, and the boys a year earlier. The Japanese sentries wear veils and ...

    Article : 377 words
  5. THE PRICE FOR HEALTH.

    Nature's price for health is regularity. We cannot safely bottle up sleep to-night for to-morrow night's use, nor force our stomachs at one meal because we expect to ...

    Article : 175 words
  6. A NATURAL CURIOSITY.

    In Peru is a mountain having a profile rock of very peculiar formation. Tumbledown Dick is its name, and that name was given to it as long ago as the Indians ...

    Article : 224 words
  7. HOUSEHOLD RECIPES

    ONE of the most important articles used in making puddings is milk. It is a perfect food, and contains all the necessary substances to sustain life. ...

    Article : 642 words
  8. CURE OF THE SKIN.

    A lady whose thick, sallow skin caused unceasing worry, consulted an eminent physician as to a possible cure; his answer was more forcible than courteous, 'Well ...

    Article : 178 words
  9. OATMEAL AS A FOOD.

    When Dr. Johnston in his dictionary said of cats that in England it is fed to horses. and in Scotland to men the reply was made: 'Where will you find such ...

    Article : 268 words
  10. Items of Interest.

    THERE is no study that is not capable of delighting us after a little application to it. --Pope. Cunning : The art of concealing our own ...

    Article : 333 words
  11. THE AGE OF BIRDS.

    The birds that attain the greatest age are the eagle, the swan, and the raven, which sometimes live for more than a hundred years. At the other extreme is ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. EARLY TEA DRINKERS IR ENGLAND.

    The date of the first use of tea in England was some years before the time of Queen Anne, namely, in the year 1657, when tea began to be used as a national ...

    Article : 145 words
  13. HOMELY REMEDIES.

    The old housewives aud nurses were fully aware of the remarkable efficacy of the hot bath in relieving pain and bringing about recovery. It is strange that so ...

    Article : 430 words
  14. QUAINT ISLAND LAWS.

    There are some strange laws in the Cook Islands, in the Eastern Pacific, though they are a portion of the British Empire. The population is Maori, and each Island ...

    Article : 152 words
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