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  2. IMPORTANCE OF PLAIN COOKING.

    I was talking to a dear old clergyman a day or so ago. He was in a very troubled frame of mind about the lack of knowledge of plain cooking that ...

    Article : 429 words
  3. MARRIAGES MONOTONY.

    In civilisation there are ten commandments; I would provide a set of rules in matrimony. I know that if one does not keep to the conditions ...

    Article : 456 words
  4. NO “YES MEN” NEED APPLY.

    Of Harold Lloyd himself, I think less is known than of any other man who has reached his position (writes his wife. Mildred Davis). ...

    Article : 282 words
  5. HOUSEHOLD AIDS.

    Ammonia is a splendid household aid, and should always be kept in every store cupboard. It is a strong cleansing agent, and being only a mild ...

    Article : 523 words
  6. THE BLESSING OF CHEERFULNESS.

    Here is an interesting little article on cheerfulness: — There is nothing which conduces more to individual comfort on the ...

    Article : 394 words
  7. PIGS AND PETROL.

    Young Ben Sopley glared at Farmer Winkton and groaned. After an interval, during which his glare had developed into a scowl, he groaned ...

    Article : 3,245 words
  8. ANIMALS’ AGES.

    The longevity of animals varies considerably. The rapid multiplication of the rodent is neutralised by its comparatively short career. Rarely ...

    Article : 189 words
  9. A SONG OF A DAISY.

    Now once on a time (But I cannot say when) A daisy woke up. On a bank in a glen. ...

    Article : 118 words
  10. VACCINATION MARKS.

    Owing to vaccination, there are many “damaged” arms among us, as vaccination scars have an Unpleasant way of remaining very obvious on ...

    Article : 173 words
  11. THE LETTER-OPENER.

    “My husband is not jealous, but he has a bad habit of opening my letters for me. I remonstrate laughingly, and tell him it spoils a letter to have it ...

    Article : 516 words
  12. USEFUL HINTS.

    Tussore silk should be absolutely dry before it is ironed; if it is not there will be a patchy effect. If you want to bake potatoes quickly ...

    Article : 185 words
  13. RANDOM READINGS.

    Needless. — Palmist: “Tell your fortune?” Stranger: “No, thanks. I how much it is.” Rather Confusing.—The poet wrote, ...

    Article : 437 words
  14. A Simple Dish.

    A newly-married couple, en route for Scotland, stopped at a certain hotel for lunch where the manager was rather assiduous in his attentions. For ...

    Article : 389 words
  15. A Telephone Receiver.

    In the making of a telephone receiver there are employed aluminium, silk, copper, rubber, flax, nickel, mica, shellac, lead, cotton, silver, iron, ...

    Article : 340 words
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    AUNT MARIA SAYS: I’m getting fed-up with my landlord. No sooner ’ave I paid one bit of back-rent than ’e asks for another. ...

    Article : 304 words
  17. A FOUR-YEAR-OLD SMOKER.

    Having cut his teeth on his father’s pipe and then taken up the cigar-smoking habit at the age of slightly past one year, four-year-old Freddy E. Rigg, ...

    Article : 435 words
  18. WEIGHT AND SEA.

    What are the qualities necessary for a lifeboatman? Some quaint views were expressed by young competitors in a lifeboat prize essay competition ...

    Article : 141 words
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