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  2. Science & Invention

    Scientists are now satisfied that there is in the direct unbroken rays of the sun some terrible influence which is capable of producing insanity and ...

    Article : 1,207 words
  3. SHORT STORY.

    The fervid August sun poured down its heat from the blue sky until tho very air visibly quivered over the low, straggling Hat-roofed houses of the town of Yuma. ...

    Article : 3,262 words
  4. Miscellaneous.

    There are no more curious relics of the past than the school books of Old England which by some miracle escaped the destructive hands of youth, ...

    Article : 1,512 words
  5. Fruit.

    An authority has recently said:— “As a medicine, I look upon fruit as a most valuable ally. As previously shown, when the body is in that ...

    Article : 293 words
  6. Housekeeper.

    To prevent feathers coming through [?] ticks rub them side of the [?]ck well with hard yellow soap, then [?] with the feathers, and lay in the sun to air. ...

    Article : 379 words
  7. HOUSEHOLD RECIPES

    Ingredients.—1½ pints stock, I bunch herbs, piece carrot and onion, ½lb. raw beef, white and shell, of 1 egg, 1 oz. gelatine. ...

    Article : 97 words
  8. Potted Meat.

    Ingredients.—3 sheep’s tongues, ½ lb. white meat, butter and flavouring. Method.—Cook the meat and tongues until quite tender, then scrape ...

    Article : 94 words
  9. Odds and Ends

    “The painter, Klexter, has painted a picture of a winter landscape so well that if you look at it long you seem to get quite cold.” ...

    Article : 58 words
  10. Pickled Eggs.

    Ingredients.— To every 1 pint of malt vinegar use ¼ oz. of whole peppercorns, 1 teaspoonful of salt, ¼ inch ginger, 2 or 3 cloves, some hard-boiled ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. Damages v. Repairs.

    In a train accident an Irishman was badly hurt. The next day a lawyer called on him and asked if he intended to sue the company for damages. ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. The Dentist Outdone.

    Mother: “Why. Johnnie, what on earth have you been doing?” Johnnie: “Fitrht’n ! And you owe me half-a-crown on it. You know that ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. Meat Salad.

    Ingredients.—Cold meat, salad vegetables, salt, vinegar, a few eschalots, French dressing, 1 hard-boiled egg. Method.—Cut the meat into neat ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. Perspiring Feet.

    1st. Wash the feet frequently. 2nd. Use socks that have been steeped in a strong solution of boracic acid and allowed to dry. 3rd. Sprinkle borax in ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. Would Learn His Mistake.

    “Yes. sir,” asserted the callow youth. “I believe in the equality of the sexes.” “Shucks,” said the wise guy. ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. Keeping One’s Temper.

    One of the most difficult things to do in the world sometimes is to keep one’s temper. A calm serenity of temper and a self-control which keeps a ...

    Article : 110 words
  17. French Dressing.

    Equal quantities of oil and vinegar, salt and cayenne. Put the oil into a basin, mix with it the salt and pepper; add the vinegar drop by drop, stirring ...

    Article : 33 words
  18. Presence of Mind.

    “Did yer git any damages for bein’ in that there bus accident Bill?” “What ’o! Twenty quid for me and ten for the missus.” ...

    Article : 61 words
  19. Madras Sandwiches.

    Ingredients.—Bread and butter, cold poultry (about 4 or 6 ozs), 2 ozs. lean ham, 2 tablespoonfuls of thick sauce of cream, 1 dessertspoonful each of ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. Children’s Diet..

    Many people think that so long as the little folks eat meat and potato they are taking all that they require, and are ignorant of the great value ...

    Article : 121 words
  21. “Poor Feller !”

    “Did ve hear about Casey?” “ I did not. What about Casey ?” “ Well, he was working at the forge, [?]e know, till yesterday. whin he made ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. Date sandwiches.

    Ingredients.—Thin slices of bread and butter, stoned dates, orange juice of sherry, squeeze of lemon juice. Method.—Chop the dates finely, mix ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. When They Quarrelled.

    Patience: “You say they quarrelled?” Patrice: “Yes, and she returned all the gifts. And what do you suppose ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. Foul Breath.

    Foul breath comes from several causes, viz, digestive disturbances, bad teeth or certain forms of catarrh. If from digestion, it comes from the ...

    Article : 179 words
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