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  2. The Ladies’ Column.

    I wouldn't be cross, dear, it's never worth while. Disarm the vexation by wearing a smile; ...

    Article : 211 words
  3. Horse Breeding.

    The breeding problem is not simply to increase the horse census, but to mate with the object of securing an animal that will approach a little ...

    Article : 470 words
  4. The Piggery.

    Again, it has been clearly proved that young growing pigs will utilise consicierably more of the ingredients of the food on which they are fed than will ...

    Article : 134 words
  5. The Home Circle.

    Steamed Mutton en Casserole: Into a casserole or covered stewing jar put about three pounds of lean mutton cutlets or neck of mutton, small onion, ...

    Article : 1,927 words
  6. DAIRY COWS.

    Some few years ago, when the dairying industry had not become the important factor it now is at the present time, farmers, as a rule, paid very little ...

    Article : 1,533 words
  7. "BRINGING ON” THE LITTER.

    When the pigs are about three weeks old put a partition in the pen, keeping the sow in one half, and allow the pigs to feed by themselves in the other, ...

    Article : 205 words
  8. A REMARKABLE MAN.

    In the district of Yen-Chan in the year 551 B.C. was born the philosopher Confucius, one of the most unique and remarkable men that the worid has ever ...

    Article : 236 words
  9. ADVICE TO GIRLS.

    You must not think that every man who is pleasant to you has fallen in love with you. You should not acquire the habit of ...

    Article : 141 words
  10. PRACTICAL IDEAS IN PIG HANDLING.

    At the recent meeting of the Inkerman (S.A.) Agricultural Society, an interchange of opinions by the farmers present was started by Mr. C. E. ...

    Article : 535 words
  11. Little Known Proverbs.

    Fair words often clothe foul deeds. Good people are safe when bad ones quarrel. The sleeping fox catches no poultry. ...

    Article : 324 words
  12. MARKS OF A GOOD WIFE.

    A good wife (wrote Jeremy Taylor) is heaven's last best gift to man, his angel and minister of graces innumerable, his gem of many virtues, his ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. POLITE CHILDREN.

    We suppose that all parents must desire that their children shall be moral, intelligent, and polite, but there are many whose actions would lead ...

    Article : 271 words
  14. Do You Wish the World Were Better?

    Do you wish the world were better? Let me tell you what to do: Set a watch upon your actions, Keep them always straight and true. ...

    Article : 154 words
  15. WHAT IS A LADY?

    She never overdresses. She attires herself with regard to the weather and the occasion, and at no hour of the day, whatever may be her occupation, is ...

    Article : 241 words
  16. BOOKS IN TURKEY.

    Nowadays, when advertisements of the latest novel confront, one on every side, it is strange to read of a country where literary enterprise is unknown. ...

    Article : 262 words
  17. ALL THAT WOULD BE LEFT.

    A school inspector asked as an arithmetic test: “If I had a mince pie and should give two-twelfths to John, two twelfths to Isaac, two-twelfths to ...

    Article : 77 words
  18. DEAF AND BLIND.

    Miss Helen K[?]eller is one of the most interesting instances of the triumph of mental ability over painful physical disabilities ever met with. At the ...

    Article : 192 words
  19. SOMETHING MISSING.

    Boarder: “This soup seems to be rather weak. What kind is it?” Landlady: “Chicken soup. I told the cook how to prepare it, but she ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. IN THE FRONT PARLOUR.

    "Women," he said, oracularly, to her, "are rarely good listeners.” And the prospective mother-in-law at the keyhole smiled grimly. ...

    Article : 244 words
  21. TACTFUL, YOUNG MAN.

    "And so," said the young man, “you say you cannot marry me because I am too young?” “That is my reason,” averred the girl. ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. Good Breeding.

    The best bred women do not fuss. They take their gowns and their furniture and their jewels as a matter of course. They are unconscious of their ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. LACKED ASSURANCE.

    Mrs. Wildman: “I can tell you this, Mr. Wildman, if you continue in your present life of extravagance, you’ll certainly pay for it some day.” ...

    Article : 177 words
  24. A QUAINT LITTLE BOY

    Teddy was sent upstairs [?] uncle George, who had just arrived from the north, that dinner was ready. He found his uncle using his ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. A HUGE INFANT.

    It is proverbial that every mother thinks her own child the prettiest, and it is well it is so—especially for the infant’s sake. After all, prettiness is ...

    Article : 160 words
  26. LITERARY.

    While passing clown the [?] of an ancient city, I overheard the following conversation between two gentlemen. ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. MODEST.

    In a reading-class a little girl read thus: "The widow lived on a limbacy,” left her by a relative.” "The word is legacy, not limbacy,” ...

    Article : 63 words
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