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  2. A CHRISTMAS SPIRIT.

    Christmas Eve ? Of course it was; and a fierce heat had poured down on Sydney all day. But now a beautiful breeze had sprung up, and was making ...

    Article : 1,415 words
  3. SAVED BY SCIENCE.

    One of the most interesting trials that ever took place in any country was that of James Stevens, in the Californian courts, for theft. ...

    Article : 819 words
  4. CURRENT THOUGHT.

    “We measure the wealth and strength of our country too much by its rich banks, its enormous factories, its splendid hospitals, its brilliant ...

    Article : 136 words
  5. From Various Sources

    One of the latest jokes which are going the round is about the capture of a supposed burglar by two maidens who lived with a brother in one of ...

    Article : 1,294 words
  6. CAUTION TO BURGLARS.

    At a lonely farmhouse, not a hundred miles from Alfreton, the old farmer was awakened one night by a noise downstairs. Being armed with ...

    Article : 129 words
  7. A SHAFT INTO THE EARTH.

    The inhabitants of the earth are still very far from a full knowledge of the planet on which they dwell. They have explored its surface until ...

    Article : 232 words
  8. JACKSON’S TOOTH.

    The neuralgia [?]end had chosen the hour of midnight to settle on Jackson’s tooth the hour when “sleep, ba[?]my sleep,” needs no wooing from ...

    Article : 1,211 words
  9. THE SCAMP.

    The strong rays of a scorching Queensland aun were the cause of so many of the population of Benbook[?] townspeople turning into ...

    Article : 1,146 words
  10. Breeding of Stud Stock.

    “It requires brains, to be successful in any business, and especially to be successful in making the breeding of stud stock. There are so many in the ...

    Article : 208 words
  11. LUCKY INVENTIONS.

    A writer in a Paris newspaper speculates as to what will be the reward of the inventor of the safety hat-pin for ladies, and suggests it will not be ...

    Article : 126 words
  12. THE CARE OF BOOTS.

    Boot bills are one of the heaviest drains in a large family, and where persons are careless with their boots and shoes the burden becomes ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. Not a Bad Guess.

    Judge Mary H. Cooper, of Beloit, Kansas, is the only woman probate judge in the United States. She performs more marriages than any other ...

    Article : 263 words
  14. Boys and Farming.

    “When the boys find out that profitable farming calls not only for perseverance and steady manual labor, but for intelligent brain-work, when ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. Rarely Disturbed.

    Two spiders who dwelt in different parts of a church chanced to meet together in the aisle one day when out for a constitutional.. ...

    Article : 165 words
  16. Farming a Noble Occupation.

    “A farmer’s need of the highest education will perhaps be more clearly seen if we ask ouselves the question— What is farming? We naturally ...

    Article : 228 words
  17. The Ignorant Man.

    A reporter ventured, on John D. Rockefeller’s seventieth birthday, to question him about a subject at that time of great importance. ...

    Article : 308 words
  18. CATERING BY THE SLOT.

    Among the catering curiosities of Ostend is an automatic restaurant installed in the Rue de Flandre, says the “Caterer.” The various cooked ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. Farmers and Thinking and Working.

    “Herbert Spencer says that with most men ‘human action follows the line of least resistance.’ It is easier to slide down-hill than to climb up; ...

    Article : 149 words
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  21. SWEET SLEEP.

    “Recently a friend who had heard that I sometimes suffer from insomnia told me of a sure cure,” says a writer in a medical journal. ...

    Article : 308 words
  22. WHAT YOU SHOULD NOT DO.

    Clearly women are, to a certain extent, responsible for their looks, and the line of defence should involve clear notions of bodily hygiene, food, rest, ...

    Article : 192 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1 words
  24. IMPROVE THE STOCK.

    It is a matter of certainly and we have never yet met a farmer who did not admit it, that stock raising is the most important branch of a farmer’s ...

    Article : 237 words
  25. Exciting.

    At a small Scottish town served by a branch railway line there arrived a tourist to whom the simple attractions of the place failed to appeal. He ...

    Article : 135 words
  26. THE OLD, OLD SONG.

    When all the world is young, lad And all the trees are green; And every goose a swan, lad. And every lass a queen ; ...

    Article : 117 words
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