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  2. MORE ATTRACTIVE.

    At the end of the harvesting season a wealthy farmer, who had occasion to be well pleased with his crops, gave a splendid dinner to his laborers. ...

    Article : 123 words
  3. THE BEEKEEPER

    At the beginning of the 19th century, even in England, only about a dozen species of bees had been described. Before [?], however, it was found that the ...

    Article : 449 words
  4. WIT AND HUMOR.

    "Dead Whale for Sale," says the "Express." Why "dead?" He would be a bold investor who bought a live one. George: Rather than remain single, would ...

    Article : 513 words
  5. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    Growths in the nasal passages are the chief cause of the deafness which the medical profession has recently declared exists in one out of every [?]ten school ...

    Article : 416 words
  6. THE WIDE WORLD.

    From Berlin, on 9th May, the correspondent of the "London Daily Mail" wrote: -- Great excitement prevails at Court ...

    Article : 382 words
  7. A LOVE DRAMA. SCENE IN PARIS.

    The Paris correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" wrote, on 18th April: -- The son of a well known financier ...

    Article : 622 words
  8. QUITE HARMLESS.

    A Londoner, just arrived at a Scottish town, and on his way to a hotel, addressed the porter who led the war: "Not a large place this?" ...

    Article : 125 words
  9. S[?]EIER MYSTERY SOLVED.

    The discovery (writes the correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" from New York on 10th May), after an accountant's investigation, that Mr Charles ...

    Article : 122 words
  10. ELDORADO AT LAST.

    El Dorado at last. This fabulous region, rich in the precious products of nature, was held always to be somewhere in the Interior of South America; ...

    Article : 526 words
  11. CRAZY, SURE.

    A Yorkshire mill-worker, charged with having set fire to a large hayrick, was defended on the ground that he was not altogether responsible for his actions. One of the ...

    Article : 113 words
  12. CRIMINAL APPEAL.

    The Lord Chancellor's Bill to establish a Court of Criminal Appeal to review questions of fact and law is producing a sharp controversy among members of ...

    Article : 266 words
  13. THAT TERRIBLE CHILD.

    About a dozen people dropped in unexpectedly at a country house in the evening, and the fluttered hostess did her best, in the limited time at her disposal, to make a good show ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. A TEACHER IN LOVE.

    A Cleveland, Ohio, jury has just decided that a schoolmistress is not a competent teacher if she is in love. The teacher in question. Miss Ethel ...

    Article : 516 words
  15. CHANNEL TUNNEL.

    M. Paul Cambon, the French Ambassador, presided last night. May 2nd, at the dinner of the French Chamber of Commerce in London. ...

    Article : 291 words
  16. GLUCOSE FOR HONEY.

    Recent investigations into the quality of food that goes into consumption in America have revealed the fact that glucose, for some time past, has been ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. HUSBAND AND WIFE.

    "The question is," said von Blumer, "whether two married people who have lived together for some years ought not as a matter of duty, to separate occasionally." ...

    Article : 437 words
  18. MOTHER HINTS.

    For baby's daily sleep always have the room darkened and well ventilated. It will refresh him far more than if he takes it in a light, stuffy room. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 151 words
  19. WOMEN'S INCIVILITY.

    Mr Desmond F. T. Coke is annoyed that the decline of gallantry should be a phrase levelled at Man. The culprit, he contends in "Temple Bar," is not Man. ...

    Article : 366 words
  20. DARK HONEY.

    It is generally understood that the excellence of honey depends upon its color, and correspondents frequently ask if there is any ingredient that will ...

    Article : 201 words
  21. A COLLECTION SALE.

    An unfinished letter by Mary Queen of Scots has made as much as L9000 at auction. Not long age a few emerald trainkets once given by the city of ...

    Article : 217 words
  22. CHEAP CYCLES AND MORALITY.

    The condemnation of mixed labor in the bicycle works at Coventry by the Rev. R. E. Walker, a local curate, has caused much commotion in the town. ...

    Article : 270 words
  23. THE RUSSIAN BANK RAID.

    From St. Petersburg on 21st November the correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" writes: -- Interesting particulars have been ...

    Article : 410 words
  24. SPREADING BROOD.

    Opinion is very much divided on this practice. If you decide to try, then be certain to wrap up warmly, using as quilts good, non-conducting material. ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. IN A TRAMCAR.

    Just as she entered the doorway the car gave a lurch, as street cars are apt to do, and the pretty girl was thrown into the lap of a fatherly Irishman. ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. DUBLIN TRIAL ENDS.

    The Dublin separation suit ended yesterday, 8th May. Mrs Coleman, the wife of Dr. James B. Coleman, had asked for a separation on ...

    Article : 403 words
  27. DEARTH OF SERVANTS.

    CHARACTERS DISPENSED WITH. It is said that there is such a dearth of domestic, servants that mistresses are glad, enough to dispense with the ...

    Article : 297 words
  28. SOMETIMES.

    "What I want," said the young man, "Is to get married, and have a peaceful, quiet home." "Well." said Farmer Co[?]tossel, "sometimes ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. IMPRISONED IN A FLAT.

    The New York correspondent of the London "Daily Express" wires: -- A wealthy eighty-year-old widow, Mrs Margaret Kelly, was rescued by the ...

    Article : 277 words
  30. HAREM EXODUS.

    A veritable epidemic of flights from the harem has broken out among Turkish women of the better classes. A few months ago the two daughters ...

    Article : 236 words
  31. KNEW HIS ARGUMENTS.

    "In order to be successful," said the man who gives advice, "you must believe in yourself." "No, sir," answered the Insurance agent. "I ...

    Article : 35 words
  32. HOMELY FARE.

    Brown Bread Souffle. -- Required; Four ounces of fine brown breadcrumbs, two ounces of butter, two ounces clarified beef dripping, four ounces of sugar, two ...

    Article : 452 words
  33. AS TIME ELAPSES.

    "And when all your reforms are established what will happen then?" "Well." answered the man who is earnest ...

    Article : 48 words
  34. AUTHOR'S MISTAKES.

    The "Academy" prints wine authors' mistakes. For example: -- Trollope's Andy Scott somes whistling up the street with a cigar between his teeth. ...

    Article : 174 words
  35. THE DIFFICULT PORTION.

    "Do you think a mathematician is likely to make a good business man?" asked the student "Not necessarily," answered Mr. Dus[?] ...

    Article : 44 words
  36. NOT OF MUCH CONSEQUENCE.

    An official of a transatlantic steamship tine tells of the excitement on board one of his company's vessels several days out from Liverpool, caused by an accident to the [?] ...

    Article : 149 words
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