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  2. WORTH KNOWING.

    Powdered orris-root and chalk in combination is a good dentifrice. Try a few drops of spirits of turpentine on a cube of loaf sugar for a ...

    Article : 998 words
  3. AIDS TO HEALTH.

    Don’t imagine you can do as other people do, or as you used to do yourself, and then, after committing any indiscretion in eating or drinking, ...

    Article : 702 words
  4. LIFE’S LITTLE MYSTERIES.

    Life is full of little inexplicable mysteries. They occur every day, and are passed by as being merely ordinary. Whenever the conversation ...

    Article : 783 words
  5. NATURES WONDERS.

    No plausible explanation has yet been offered regarding the origin of the famous stone of Ober Ammergau which has a human face of sorrow ...

    Article : 1,178 words
  6. AN UNCLE'S REVENGE

    "Uncle Phil has been lecturing me again!” exclaimed Mrs. Marian Dykes, as her husband came home to tea one evening. “ I can not, and I will not, ...

    Article : 2,524 words
  7. TWO POETS.

    One of a Regent (street block of shops now being pulled down was once the scene of a ludicrous incident, in which Thomas Campbell and ...

    Article : 290 words
  8. STOPPING THE PAPER.

    An acquaintance met Horace Greeley one day and said, "Mr Greeley, I’ve stopped your paper.” “Have you?’’ said the editor; “well, ...

    Article : 201 words
  9. BUSINESS-LIKE CHARITY.

    In “Charity a Hundred Years Ago,” an article appearing in the “Nineteenth Century," there is record of the thoroughly “live” benevolence of a ...

    Article : 321 words
  10. SUCCESSION TO THRONES.

    The inheritance of a throne is not quite the same as inheriting any other family perquisite. There are three different systems of succession ...

    Article : 357 words
  11. A USEFUL HINT.

    My husband,” said a physician’s Wife not long ago, "chanced to see one day, standing on a shelf outside our kitchen window, some moulds of ...

    Article : 161 words
  12. ORIGIN OF NAMES OF FABRICS.

    Many kinds of dry goods possess old English names, which are used, more or less corrupted, throughout the world. The origin of some of ...

    Article : 230 words
  13. SOME PET PEN-WORDS.

    Mr Rider Haggard’s pet phrase is "and then a strange thing happened.” On somewhat similar lines is Mr William Le Queux’s oft-recurring ...

    Article : 188 words
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