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  2. A GOOD TURN.

    By JULIA M. CROTTIE. I like to think of that farmer—a man who could weep and bewail his ill-fortune with a noble ...

    Article : 2,123 words
  3. TREES THAT FIGHT FIRE.

    The common peanut, beloved of the American small boy, and, under its alias of "monkey-nut," not unknown to the English cousin, grows in a ...

    Article : 759 words
  4. WHEN RAIN IS COMING.

    The commonest, and one of the most reliable natural barometers is the ordinary dandelion. This weed is to be found in flower in early April, ...

    Article : 1,076 words
  5. AN ENDLESS STORY.

    The king commanded the court story-teller to unfold a narrative without an end. "Once on a time there was a huge ...

    Article : 187 words
  6. THE BREAD OF SIBERIA.

    Of all the hard-tack breads of the universe, the small ringed bread of Siberia is said to be the most substantial. When the Russian ...

    Article : 322 words
  7. A ROYAL REVENGE.

    There was once a king of the Cannibal Isles Acquired the typewriter habit. Though far from the centre of ...

    Article : 277 words
  8. WISDOM FOR WOMEN.

    All’s fair in love and marriage. Laughter is good for the teeth—if you have a fine set. Some men think the best way to ...

    Article : 153 words
  9. KAISER WILLIAM’S OPERA BILL.

    Some interesting statistics are published regarding the extent to which the German Emperor personally subsidises the Royal Opera ...

    Article : 236 words
  10. GENERAL INFORMATION.

    A fox can dig faster than a boy with a spade. The Ural Mountains practically supply the world with emeralds. ...

    Article : 543 words
  11. WHAT INTERESTED HER.

    Seeking to know how best to interest in my conversation a young lady who had particularly attracted me, I besought counsel of the wise ...

    Article : 404 words
  12. WHY CATS FALL ON THEIR FEET.

    Some interesting information on the often debated problem, as to why cats fall on their feet, is given by the superintendent of a ...

    Article : 234 words
  13. MANY COLOURS.

    Benjamin Black, white, aged thirtytwo, a pugilist, and Joseph-White, black, aged twenty-eight, a sailor, each loved and claimed a ...

    Article : 263 words
  14. THE NEW BABY.

    "Well, Jimmie," said the visitor, "I understand you have a new baby here" "Yes," said Jimmie. He got here ...

    Article : 167 words
  15. THEN THEY WERE SORRY.

    McQuiskey was the manager of a large warehouse in Glasgow, and he was intensely unpopular with the rest of the staff. ...

    Article : 147 words
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