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  2. Busy People & Letter Writing

    Writing and receiving letters are two very pleasant things. What grievous heartaches and home-sickness may be cured by interesting, pleasant letters, ...

    Article : 473 words
  3. Gather Up the Fragments

    How many lives are, so to speak, mere relics of an ended feast, fragments which may be either left to waste, or be taken up and made the most of! For we cannot die ...

    Article : 315 words
  4. The Home Circle

    SULTANA CAKE—Half a pound of butter, four ounces of castor sugar, a pound and a half of flour, two pounds of sultana, eight ounces of mixed peel, ten ...

    Article : 460 words
  5. THRICE WEDDED.

    Mr Ellerton and his son entered their carriage in silence; the one in stern and gloomy displeasure, the other with a look of firm resolve still upon his face, though ...

    Article : 4,298 words
  6. The Ladies’ Column.

    Every woman has, or ought to have, [?] longing to be attractive. For what would this [?] and [?] of our daily warfare become, were it not ...

    Article : 187 words
  7. A GIRL WITH A TEMPER.

    When a daughter not only begins to show decided signs of temper, but is inclined to boast that “I am not one of your namby-pamby girls, who cannot stand up ...

    Article : 209 words
  8. Where Monks Read to Their Brethren.

    Across the beautiful old bridge of Seven Arches in Shrewsbury are the remains of the Benedictine Abbey, founded by Reger de Montgomery in 1032, and dedicated to ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. DOMESTIC EDUCATION.

    A practical training in the art of successful housekeeping should be an essential element in the education of our girls. It is a regrettable fact that the domestic ...

    Article : 255 words
  10. Value of Concentration.

    The marked differences of working power among men are due chiefly to differences in the power of concentration. A retentive and accurate memory is ...

    Article : 322 words
  11. What is Home?

    The golden setting, in which the brightest. jewel is “mother”. A world of strife shut out, a world of love shut in. ...

    Article : 296 words
  12. Dormant Memory in Infancy.

    A mother went on a visit to her father, who lived in London. She took with her a little brother of mine who was eleven months old, and his nurse, who waited on ...

    Article : 259 words
  13. TWO IN ONE.

    Welcome news comes from over-seat about a new American idea in the way of ladies’ skirts. A skirt has been evolved which can be turned inside out and worn ...

    Article : 122 words
  14. The Wisdom of Wives.

    A man’s wife often knows more than he knows about a great many things, and while he need not lower himself in her estimation by admitting her mental ...

    Article : 417 words
  15. On Wearing Gloves

    There is always a feeling of satisfaction about making things last, and show a presentable appearance in spite of much use. This applies especially to furniture ...

    Article : 275 words
  16. Inducements to Matrimony

    Some years ago the Mayor of a southern town in France offered a reward of a hundred franca to every couple under the age of 24 who sought the matrimonial ...

    Article : 175 words
  17. YOU SHOULD BE GENTLE.

    The rush of our busy life, the competition of trade, and the ambitions and antagonisms of the social circle do not favour gentleness as a passport to success. ...

    Article : 135 words
  18. THE WORD “MOTHER.”

    “Mother” in fourteen languages.— Here are fourteen varieties of the word “Mother,” all bearing a distinct resemblance:— Anglo-Saxon, Modor; ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. WHY NOT OTHERS.

    Doctor (who has been sent for at 2 a.m.): “Madam, send at once for the clergyman, and, if you want to make your will, also for the lawyer.” ...

    Article : 190 words
  20. NURSERY NOTES.

    Avoid a too nourishing diet in a violent tempered child. Never tempt the appetite when disinclined. ...

    Article : 137 words
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