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  2. THE HORSE. TEETH OF YOUNG HORSES.

    It is important that the teeth of young horses or colts receive care and attention between the second and third years. Mouth defects arise from ...

    Article : 392 words
  3. WOMAN’S WORLD.

    Come and sit where I can see you, Mother dear! I’ve been sick a long, long time, ’Most a year. ...

    Article : 168 words
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    Advertising : 22 words
  5. AMUSING INCIDENTS. An Apt Retort.

    It waa in a railway carriage, and tne company consisted of several commercial travellers and a staid and pompous old gentleman. ...

    Article : 95 words
  6. THE PIGGERY. FEEDING HEAVY PIGS.

    The pigs which are to be kept to produce heavy pork require, good feeding when taken from their mother; they are better for good feeding at all ...

    Article : 700 words
  7. Virgie's Inheritance.

    Sir William was amazed when Virgie related Mrs. Farnum’s instrumentality in the matter. It had never occurred to him that she could have ...

    Article : 1,526 words
  8. “You Don't Suppose."

    The Puddleborongh Amateur Theatrical Society was giving its annual performance in the local assembly rooms. The play had commenced some few ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. Aiming Higher.

    “Where are yon going to live when you are married, Lily?” a lady sai[?] to her servant, who had just given a week’s notice. ...

    Article : 132 words
  10. A STITCH IN TIME.

    You all know this old proverb, and I dare say you have also proved its exceeding value again and again. And yet, and yet—well, how fond we all are ...

    Article : 331 words
  11. WHY HORSES NEED SHOEING.

    As soon as the horn of the hoof begins to be worn away faster than it is renewed by natural growth, and that is as soon as the horse is obliged to ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. Paid for His Joke.

    “Look here, sir," growled the smart customer to the proprietor of the restaurant; “I don’t often complain about my food, but that pepper of ...

    Article : 134 words
  13. CHAPTER L.

    “To think,” continued Sir William, after a moment of thought, “how systematicaliy she set about her dreadful work, how remorselessly she ...

    Article : 2,592 words
  14. HOLLAND DAIRY MANAGEMENT.

    No dairyman can visit Holland without learning to be a cleaner and a better dairyman. Outside Holland, the European dairymen, in my opinion, ...

    Article : 248 words
  15. DUTIES FOR DAUGHTERS.

    "To dress youthfully when youth is long past is a sad mistake,” said a thoughtful adviser of her sex. “It provokes amusement and contempt. ...

    Article : 146 words
  16. Uncomfortable Fidelity.

    A lady residing in Kent has in her service an elderly coachman-originally employed by her father. Presuming on his long connection with the family, ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. WHEN RHODES LIVED WITH THE BOERS.

    I always think that one of the most remarkable, if one of the least known, triumphs of Cecil Rhodes was his settlement of the Bechuanaland troubles ...

    Article : 225 words
  18. RINGING PIGS.

    Some are indifferent as to this, and never ring pigs; others ring every one systematically. Pigs that have no ring in their noses are often torments. ...

    Article : 222 words
  19. ATTRACTIVE WOMANHOOD.

    No woman need be ugly. If there is a soul in her body, it has but to begin betimes to show through. From her earliest girlhood the ...

    Article : 156 words
  20. They Weren’t Hatched.

    A Bostonian was praising the other day the astronomical and literary work of Lowell, and stated that before the last eclipse of the sun Mr. Lowell ...

    Article : 193 words
  21. THE WAY OF THE WISE.

    Learning makes men either wise or foolish. After all, wisdom is a knowledge of life, not merely of books. Some by close study acquire only ...

    Article : 290 words
  22. TO BACHELORS ALL.

    You have a heart—at least ’tis said To be a physiological fact That every human being has One, which is more or less intact. ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. THE RIGHT KIND OF A GIRL.

    Let a girl be ever so graceful in the dance, let her he ever so elegant of walk across a drawing-room, ever so bright in conversation, she must ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. THE HOUSE FLY.

    The common house-fly has a particular mission to fulfil which is that of scavenger. When the fly is hovering apparently aimlessly around a ...

    Article : 237 words
  25. Most Likely.

    At some recent races a bookmaker during the afternoon found himself practically penniless, but daringly laid five to one against a certain horse, at ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. FORESTS Y. FLOODS.

    “It is a strange fact,” remarked a geographer, “that the great Sahara Desert was once almost covered by trees. ...

    Article : 157 words
  27. LIEUTENANT'S PROMPTNESS.

    The late Admiral Paris was a man of many excellent qualities, but preeminent for his personal courage. Seamen who have served under him ...

    Article : 247 words
  28. AN EXCITING MOMENT.

    Some of the officers of the regiments stationed in India are rather fond of photography, and often amuse themselves by “snapping” a company or ...

    Article : 208 words
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  30. PRODIGIOUS FAMILY GATHERING.

    At Begato, in Liguria, a remarkable family festival was recently held. Having reached the fiftieth anniversary of their wedding-day, an old ...

    Article : 139 words
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