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  2. The Ladies’ Column.

    A mother’s love—how sweet the name! What is a mother’s love ? A noble, pure, and tender flame, Enkindled from above. ...

    Article : 171 words
  3. IN QUEST OF THE GOLDEN IDOL, OR Adventures on the West Coast of Africa.

    The inference was logical enough, though I still refused to accept it. Some difficulty must have arisen which would sufficiently account for the delay. ...

    Article : 5,010 words
  4. The Children’s Column.

    One night a man took a little taper oat of a drawer, and lighted it, and began to ascend a long, winding stair. “ Where are you going ?” said the ...

    Article : 263 words
  5. THE BEST “PROPOSAL” DAY.

    An old superstition says : “ Engaged on a Monday, a fair future; engaged on a Tuesday, a wealth in store ; engaged on a Wednesday, happy but not busy; ...

    Article : 146 words
  6. THE INFLUENCE OF A LAUGH.

    It is the woman who has the courage to be herself who attracts. Originals are so much more desirable than copies, no matter how accurate the copy may be. ...

    Article : 151 words
  7. WANTED A BOY.

    A jolly boy. A boy who scorns a lie. A boy who despises slang. A boy who can say “ No.” ...

    Article : 176 words
  8. True Sympathy.

    Let none imagine that a feeling of pity for another’s woe constitutes an unselfish character. It may be united with it, and be an inspiring influence to it, but of ...

    Article : 73 words
  9. Procrastination’s Lullaby.

    The letter that I ought to write, And put off day to day, The many tasks I ought to do, The calls I ought to pay. ...

    Article : 269 words
  10. DON’T BE TOO CAREFUL.

    The mother who would have her children healthy must not be afraid to have them occasionally dirty. Have the little ones bathed frequently, insist that they ...

    Article : 150 words
  11. Grains of Gold.

    Home is the orb of love, freedom is its atmosphere, and contentment the guardian angel. The reasoning power is the ...

    Article : 368 words
  12. VISITING WITH DOLLY.

    I keep my Dolly so warm and nine, This cloudy, stormy weather; My Dolly and I are quiet as mice, Whenever we play together. ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. THE FIRST TOOTH.

    Come look at the dainty darling, As fresh as a new-blown rose. From the top of his head, so golden. To the dear little restless toe[?] ; ...

    Article : 155 words
  14. “YOUR NICHE.”

    There’s a niche for you in the world, my boy, A corner for you to fill, And it waits to-day, ...

    Article : 143 words
  15. The Child’s Why.

    In her charming book of child-memories, “The Day of Small Things,” Mrs Isabel Fry gives the following among many instances of the working of the child-mind. ...

    Article : 261 words
  16. A WORD TO GIRLS.

    Every girl, no matter what her station or prospects, should acquire some useful art or profession ; should learn to do some one thing so well that it should have ...

    Article : 236 words
  17. The Crystal Maze.

    There was at of World’s Expositions a place called the Crystal Maze. Entering it, one seemed to stand where long corridors stretched away ...

    Article : 229 words
  18. Hints for Husbands.

    Don’t read at meal time in the presence of your wife, not even the newspaper at breakfast. Converse with her pleasantly. It will help to make her cheerful for the ...

    Article : 295 words
  19. White Ants.

    The Rev. A. Lebosuf gives, in the “Zambezi Mission Record,” the following picture of the destruction wrought by white ants in sub-tropical South Africa. ...

    Article : 112 words
  20. MARRIAGE CUSTOMS ON THE ISLAND OF SUMATRA.

    In Sumatra marriage customs are somewhat quaint, but, on the whole, things are arranged very comfortably for the women. For instance, the ...

    Article : 201 words
  21. TRAINING TREES.

    Trees, whether for fruit or shade, that throw out long limbs, liable to be broken off by weight of fruit, or by wind, can be trained just as wanted. Shorten in the ...

    Article : 156 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 70 words
  23. KEEPING SOIL MOIST.

    To keep the soil moist enough for any tree or plant carrying a large head of foliage in very dry weather, necessitates [?] applications of [?] that ...

    Article : 16 words
  24. THE BEAUTY OF WOMEN AT FORTY.

    It is at 40 that enjoys the grace of perfect self-possession. She has tact, and [?] Her knowledge of the world, [?] experience of life, all help to ...

    Article : 123 words
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