Articles from page 3: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. THE HOUSEHOLD.

    Shortbread.—Take one pound of dry flour, six ounces of castor sugar, and half a pound of butter. Knead all well together. Roll out, and cut into ...

    Article : 557 words
  3. THE LADIES’ COLUMN.

    With fingers awkward and big (Long past the hour for bed), A mere man handles a needle keen, Which it’s taken him hours [?] ...

    Article : 155 words
  4. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 142 words
  5. LITTLE LIFE-SAVERS.

    Staying in a country house in the West of England, one of the guests got up late, and shaving in a hurry cut himself badly. There was no ...

    Article : 568 words
  6. Pickpocket and Philanthropi[?]t.

    It seems a shocking thing for a respectable married woman to say, but I shall always maintain that the best friend I ever had was—a pickpocket ! This is how ...

    Article : 2,875 words
  7. GRAVE AND GAY.

    Tom: He’s a wonderful mind-reader. He told me everything in my mind in four or five minutes. Maud: Yes, a fine mind-reader, but ...

    Article : 1,056 words
  8. AN ECCENTRIC WILL.

    In the year 1736 a gentleman living in Hampshire named Samuel Baldwyn, died after a somewhat unhappy married life. By his will Mr. Baldwyn ...

    Article : 114 words
  9. GIRLS WHO FIT IN.

    There are some girls who never fit in anywhere. They are stiff, unyielding angular. Wherever you put them it is a misfit: they are uneasy, ...

    Article : 220 words
  10. ABOUT BROKEN ENGAGEMENTS.

    It is not always lack of sincerity that is responsible for the cooling down of lover-like ardor when the excitement of falling in love, and the ...

    Article : 176 words
  11. A PLACE FOR EVERYTHING.

    A resident of West Philadelphia tells a good story of himself, which he held as a secret for many months. He was entertaining a friend from town last winter, ...

    Article : 723 words
  12. CHOOSING A HAT.

    A hat shaped for a small head looks half finished when it is placed on another’s head. A hat brim should always frame ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. A RAILWAY DANGER SIGNAL.

    The following striking incident, which occurred in America, is thus narrated by Elihu Burritt, the celebrated blacksmith, in one of his latest ...

    Article : 726 words
  14. THE GIRL WHO IS CARELESS.

    She enters your room like a small whirlwind, and never, by any possibility, thinks of closing the door after her, either coming or going. She seats ...

    Article : 210 words
  15. WRITE RIGHTLY.

    Girls are very correctly Judged by their stationery and by their writing. A characteristic hand is all very well, but when legibility is sacrificed to ...

    Article : 132 words
  16. “LET IT SING!”

    Whittier, the American poet, was singularly wise, kind and comprehending in his dealings with young writers. One woman who in her girlhood was ...

    Article : 316 words
  17. AVOID THE GIRL

    Who shirks her share of work. Who never sees anything to do. Who tries to steal another girl’s lover. Who tells tales about her companions. ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. No Difference.

    “Pennyworth of cobbler’s wax, please, sir!” said the tiny boy, as he stretched his hand to a level with the counter. ...

    Article : 110 words
  19. HARD WORK.

    Those who work hard are the happiest, although they may not know it (says Elizabeth Sloan Chesser, in the “Queen”). Work is the best antidote ...

    Article : 263 words
  20. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 14 words
  21. BABIES AND EXPRESSION.

    Those who have had no experience of babies are apt to think—and, if they are candid, to say (though not in the [?]earing of any mother!)—that ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. Don’t Apologise.

    Mrs. Lawson is so proud of her great-grandfather’s old house, in which she spends her summers, that she always guards her speech lest her ...

    Article : 141 words
  23. Waiting for the Pair.

    Some provincial touring companies make a profit from their audiences in more ways than one. Such a company was playing “The Broken Vow” in ...

    Article : 136 words
  24. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 31 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$