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  2. Ladies Column.

    THE festivities of the season incline one’s thoughts towards evening and frocks, and for this reason I am offering illustrated ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 260 words
  3. Science.

    [?] NOVELTY recently made in Germany was a square inch of radium; it shines like an incandescent lamp, cost £400, and ...

    Article : 155 words
  4. POINTS OF ETIQUETTE.

    The etiquette of card-leaving and call-making is somewhat perplexing to those taking an important part in society for the first time; but the rules are easily ...

    Article : 137 words
  5. CHAMOIS LEATHER BODICES.

    A new use to which chamois leather is being put is for the making of under-bodices. The material is deliciously soft and pliable, and therefore very well ...

    Article : 118 words
  6. IMPORTANCE OF LAVENDER.

    Not the least of the virtues of that fine old English herb, lavender, is its tonic effect upon excited, trembling nerves, irritability, and irregular flushings ...

    Article : 91 words
  7. ROUGHENED SKINS.

    As a quick cure for chapped hands or roughened skin generally, there is nothing like glycerine. But excessively delicate skins are often unable to bear the use of ...

    Article : 45 words
  8. A CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA.

    A very simple and yet most effective remedy for diphtheria is nothing but the juice of the pineapple, which the patient should be forced to swallow. The fluid is ...

    Article : 93 words
  9. Ways of Living.

    IT is perhaps scarcely curious that gentlewomen who decide to earn their own living rather than remain dependent upon the charily of their ...

    Article : 814 words
  10. Housekeeper

    MELT a small piece of butter in a stewpan until it is slightly browned; beat up one egg, and add to it; put in as much finely-minced ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. EXERCISE.

    Over-exercise is bad for the individual. It waste[?] vitality, weakens the system, fills it with poisonous fatigue products, and, if persisted in, shortens life. But ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. VEAL AND HAM MOULDS.

    Take about two cupfuls each of chopped veal and ham; soak two cupfuls of breadcrumbs in one of boiling milk; season, and mix together with two well-beaten ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. THE VALUE OF APPLES.

    Everybody knows the tonic value of apples upon the system. Of all our ordinary fruits, apples, if eate[?] regularly, are most generally beneficial. Indeed, an ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. A GIRL’S PARTY FROCK.

    A simple, pretty frock for a girl in her teens, just promoted to long skirts, is suggested in my second sketch this week. As there is nothing more fashionable or ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 121 words
  15. TOMATO SAUCE, TO KEEP.

    Bake some quite ripe tomatoes till tender, then rub them through a coarse sieve. For every pound of tomato pulp allow a pint of vinegar (more if liked), ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. ELECTRIC STICKS.

    Electric sticks for drovers are the latest device for getting cattle to the slaughter house. Two insulated wires are carried along a stick, which has two brass knobs ...

    Article : 84 words
  17. A TUMBLER CLEANER.

    A tumbler cleaner is an apparatus for use chiefly in hotels. When not in use, it presents the appearance of a sponge (shaped like a tumbler) protruding on a ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. APPLY JELLY.

    To every pound of apples allow half a pint of water, the rind of a lemon, and a little cinnamon, if the flour is approved Put all together into a slow oven, and let ...

    Article : 124 words
  19. THREE MACHINES.

    Three machine connected with one another, and needing the services of only one attendant, make the bags for holding tea, coffee, and powdered foods generally, ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. TOMATO TOAST.

    Melt one-quarter of cupful of butter, stir in one-q[?]uarter of a cupful of flour and rub to a smooth paste ; add gradually one pint of canned tomatoes rubbed through ...

    Article : 83 words
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