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  2. SHORT STORY

    WELL, there is no mistaking the fact that he means to have one of us,’ said Miss Diana [?] as she sat upon the corner of a small writing-table, and ...

    Article : 3,355 words
  3. Odds and Ends

    A old farmer, who bad been to the [?] tropolis, was describing to his friends the splendour of the hotel at which he stayed. ...

    Article : 87 words
  4. A BALLOON RAILWAY.

    An Australian engineer, Herr [?] of Salzburg, is said to have been experimenting with much success in the mountains near Salzburg with a novel balloon ...

    Article : 204 words
  5. THE WRONG INSTRUMENT.

    Irate Father: ‘Here, I’ve paid you to telling how much money to teach my daughter music, and she can’t play any better than she did before. Whose fault is ...

    Article : 85 words
  6. FURNISHING POINTS,

    Choose your wall papers according to the aspect of the room. A suniess room with a blue paper is doubly cold and uninviting, but with a red paper.it looks cosy and ...

    Article : 195 words
  7. Miscellaneous.

    ‘STEAM OX’ and ‘steam canel’ are the names given to automobiles by the natives of German South-West Africa. ...

    Article : 400 words
  8. A NEW SIGHT.

    A countrymen in Sydney for the firs time stood looking with profound amazement at the electric cars. ‘Well, I m blest he said. ‘I’ve se’a them ...

    Article : 56 words
  9. STEAM TURBINES.

    The Steam Turbine on Land and Sea’ was the subject of a lecture delivered recently by Mr C. A. Parsons, at a meeting of the Royal Institution, [?] ...

    Article : 211 words
  10. NOT HAVING SOME.

    An Irishman got employment to carry brocks up a [?] when he came up with the first load, not being accustomed to that sort of work, he asked the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  11. HOUSEHOLD RECIPES

    Ingredients:—2 or 3 lbs of the inferior part of beef, carrot, turnip, onion, water, Method.—Have a [?] thick piece of beef, and if with a bone remove marrow; ...

    Article : 237 words
  12. LIFE AND ITS ORIGIN.

    Biologists have great problems on hand for solution. Past work has made it clear that all the forme of vegetable and animal life of to-day are the product of slow ...

    Article : 317 words
  13. COULDN’T CHEAT HIM.

    He was a widower with five children, and had no little difficulty in finding another suitable wife. His third proposal. however, was accepted. She was 47—and ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. TOAD IN A [?]

    Ingredients:—[?]lb [?] sallspoonful salt, 1 egg, [?]lb [?] pint milk, Method.—Pat the sausages into boiling water and cook for about 7 minutes, Sift ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. THE OTHER EXTREME.

    Janson: ‘Why do yon bring out that peculiar looking pipe?’ [?] Because my boots are shabby, and now people look at my pipe instead of ...

    Article : 33 words
  16. Housekeeper.

    PROFESSOR HEINZ, of the University of Erlangen, claims to have discovered an infallible and very simple [?] against sea[?] ‘Draw a long ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. UNDER [?] RAILWAY BRIDGE,

    A novel ‘industry’ is pursued by the negroes of Bass Christian, Missouri. A railway bridge spans the bay near that place, and when the train is crossing the ...

    Article : 80 words
  18. COMPARED.

    Some clever folk who never work Still make the greatest showing The rooster never lays an egg, But he does all the crowing, ...

    Article : 25 words
  19. MACARONI PUDDING [?] EGGS.

    Ingredients:-[?] 1 [?] milk [?] sugar, 1 tablespoonful cornflour, flavoring, nutmeg, little butter. Method.—Wash macaroni after breaking ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. QUESTION AND ANSWER.

    She : ‘And do you think it’s possible for a man to love two girls at the same time?” He : ‘Oh, yas; provided it isn’t at [?] the same place.’ ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  21. Items of Interest

    MAN hath his daily work of body or mind Appointed, which declares his diguity, And the regard of Heaven on all his ways ...

    Article : 611 words
  22. THE WEEK.

    The division of time is as old as the creation, and has been adopted by all nations, even the [?] rude and [?] and continued to the present time, with ...

    Article : 128 words
  23. FAINTING FITS.

    Fainting proceeds from different causes, the commonest being a disturbance in the circulation of the blood in the brain. For an ordinary fainting fit lay the patient flat. ...

    Article : 107 words
  24. TO STEW CARROTS.

    Scrape the carrots and out them into pieces about 1[?] inches long, in shape of young carrots; put them into [?] cover with stock; add sugar and salt, ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. JAPANESE TELEGRAPH WITH FIGURES.

    As the Japanese have no alphabet, every word in their written language being represented by its own character, they have contrived a unique system for use in ...

    Article : 103 words
  26. RELATIONS OF FRAMES TO PICTURES.

    Gilt frames second well with large pictures painted in oil, when the pictures do not represent gildings so near the frame as to render it easy for the eye to compare the ...

    Article : 127 words
  27. Science and Invention

    THE average [?] of the wind is low, in most [?] between five and ten miles an hour, corresponding, respectively, to wind pressures of from 2oz to ...

    Article : 111 words
  28. NO WONDER.

    An old lady was admiring the picture ‘Saved’ ‘Well,’ she said at last, ‘no wonder the poor child fainted alter palling that great ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. ON THE FIRST OF APRIL.

    There is a private telephone in the office of Mr. Binks, and when that gentleman answered a call on a certain memorable date, the following conversation took ...

    Article : 144 words
  30. REMARKABLE ALBINO DEER.

    Albino deer, which was met with by some sportsmen at Grant’s Pass (Oregon) recently, In the mountain woods near by, is a remarkable animal, and has since been ...

    Article : 234 words
  31. TO WASH HOUSE LINEN,

    To save labour, poor on half a pound of soda, two quarts of boiling water in an earthenware pan, Take half pound of soap, shred fine; put it into a saucepan ...

    Article : 164 words
  32. A WONDERFUL LOCK.

    Mr Neuman Tobias, of Kingston Jamaica, has invented a most remarkable look. The combination consists of four sets of 24 letters of the alphabet, which can ...

    Article : 157 words
  33. THE OLD ORDER CHANGETH.

    She; ‘When you asked me to be your wife you deliberately deceived me.’ He: ‘In what way, Martha?’ ‘You told me you were well off. ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. THE USE OF SODA.

    It requires a little skill or experience to use soda with [?] but it is worth while to acquire such skill; indeed, there is scarcely an item in onlinary processes ...

    Article : 149 words
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