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  2. THE ART OF LISTENING.

    Listening is not merely making use of the two ears with which nature enlowed human beings. The woman who has truly learned the art listens with ...

    Article : 186 words
  3. DISCIPLINE SATISFIED.

    The following story of how the Duke of Wellington once got taken in badly is told by himself: — “The troops,” he says, "had taken ...

    Article : 368 words
  4. THE MAN WITH THE IRON MASK.

    One of the still unsolved mysteries of history is “Who was the man with the iron mask?” The facts which are known ...

    Article : 259 words
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    Advertising : 1,188 words
  6. WORDS OF WISDOM.

    The man who is as wise as he thinks his wife thinks he is, is wise indeed. A diligent, man can always find eisure, it lazy man never. ...

    Article : 573 words
  7. THE BRAVE BALD MAN.

    How very brave men are as compared. with us weaklings, collects one woman. I never sit behind a very bald man without admiring his immense ...

    Article : 176 words
  8. MYSTERY OF SONG.

    It is frequently a source of discussion among naturalists how the young birds of different species develop their distinctive song, and some considerable ...

    Article : 407 words
  9. A HUMORIST ON HUMOR.

    Jerome K. Jerome, the well-known English humorist, has some wise words to say about humor: — Humor is an appetiser, not a joint, ...

    Article : 196 words
  10. SCOTLAND'S BARNARDO.

    The Orphan Homes of Scotland, better known as "Quarrier's Orphan Homes," are situated near Bridge of Wier, in the heart of the picturesque ...

    Article : 193 words
  11. SALT AS A CURATIVE.

    The curative effects of salt, says a recent writer, have never been known as they should he. Sore and intlamed eves are relieved ...

    Article : 125 words
  12. IN CONSTANTINOPLE.

    Not long ago a missionary was distributing copies of St. Paul's "Epistle to the Galatians"—just translated into Turkish—when the Chief of Police, of ...

    Article : 133 words
  13. The Bishop Took the Cake.

    An amusing story is related of Dr. Cecil Hook, Bishop of Kingston, who was chaplain of, he Forces at the annual seaside camp of the Church Lads’ ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. FUN AT A CRICKET MATCH.

    Occasionally very humorous remarks come from the ring. and they are sometimes addressed to the players at critical moments. ...

    Article : 145 words
  15. POCKET MONEY AS AN EVIL.

    If you want to ruin an impulsive boy, give him plenty of pocket money. The recipe is infallible. It has often been tried, and always with the same unhappy ...

    Article : 484 words
  16. Resembled His Father.

    He was the son of a worthy citizen, and had just returned from college. His father was a brusque, matter-of-fact man, who had no liking for ...

    Article : 146 words
  17. ANIMALS DON’T LIKE RAIN.

    Horses and cattle never look so miserable as when standing exposed to cold and driving rain. Every field in which cattle are turned loose should ...

    Article : 218 words
  18. Before and After.

    A man said to a friend one day: "Do you think two can live as cheaply as one?" “Before my marriage I thought they ...

    Article : 119 words
  19. IS DEATH PAINLESS?

    A famous French specialist states as the result of close study and long experience that it is. Sensibility—that complex action of ...

    Article : 154 words
  20. To Agriculturists, Thrashing-Machine Owners, Etc.

    Gentlemen,—We have pleasure in informing you that we are now in a position to book orders for the coming season's requirements for “The ...

    Article : 189 words
  21. A PERILOUS POSITION.

    In Russia it is the practice to hunt bears just as they are creeping out after their long sleep. As things are managed, the most timid individual ...

    Article : 393 words
  22. THE PHONOGRAPH AND DECAYING LANGUAGES.

    The phonograph is being diverted to valuable scientific account in Great Britain in preserving records of rapidly-decaying dialects of the Isle of Man ...

    Article : 163 words
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