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  2. humor.

    “The tiger's claws survive the tiger himself,” said Eleine on his death bed. ‘The following characteristic words occur in manscript by him, recently discovered in ...

    Article : 1,057 words
  3. Children. A Reminiscence.

    I love pine trees; not for themselves only, but for the sake of association. When I was a child I spent some time in the state of North Carolina, where there are stretches of ...

    Article : 1,400 words
  4. Ladies’ Column. What The Baby Thinks.

    It's a funny place they’ve put me in— A peculiar place, Why, I can't begin To tell all the curious things I see— Things that are certainly new to me. ...

    Article : 321 words
  5. Miscellaneous. Caught by an Octapus.

    "What’s wanted below there?” called the mate, as be leaned over the, rail, having heard Webb’s cry of alarm as We were sitting in the yawl painting the ship, half a mile off ...

    Article : 582 words
  6. Traveller. Birds of the Bahamas.

    At Fish Key we found a large colony of the sooty terns (Sterna faliginosa) or egg bird, as the natives call them,just beginning to breed. This is a collection of wild ...

    Article : 527 words
  7. Mr. and Mrs. Bowser.

    “Do you know,” said Mr. Bowser as he suddenly looked up at me the other evening, "that you are getting the reputation of being the hardest-hearted woman on this ...

    Article : 985 words
  8. Farmer.

    Most of the weak points about poultry arms have to do in home way with the [?] fact that the ground which many thickens live on will get unhealthy, Even ...

    Article : 1,293 words
  9. Better to Pull Together.

    An eccentric bridegroom requested his bride to aceumpany him into the garden a day or two after the wedding. He then threw a line over the roof of their cottage. Giving ...

    Article : 214 words
  10. The Baby Baboon.

    Baboons are almost the ugliest of the monkeys to look at. They bare dog-shaped beads, with eyes deep set, and close together and their faces have ridges and swellings ...

    Article : 775 words
  11. Finer for Babies.

    A rich baby's layette now costs £ 100, and includes soft milk wrap flannels handsomely embroidered, fine knitted shirts of snowy wool, beautiful handwronght dresses, ...

    Article : 396 words
  12. How to Test a Friend.

    Study what your dog thinks of him. See it he offers to lend more than you ask. Take him with you when you call on your ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. In Public Places.

    Good breeding is quiet; bad breeding is noisy, and noise is disturbing; hence, welltred people are always quiet in public, and do not annoy their neighbors by ...

    Article : 321 words
  14. Some Italian Women.

    They have a strange way in this little place, I found, of betrothing the girls to the young men before the latter leave the town. As very few of them are able to either read or ...

    Article : 308 words
  15. The Diet of Strong Men.

    The Roman soldiers, who built such wonderful roads and carried a wight of armor and luggage that would crush the average farm hand, lived on coarse brown bread and ...

    Article : 196 words
  16. Economy is Wealth.

    It now costs only 2½d to send a letter to China; and it seems like a waste of money to pay 1d to send a letter only one mile, when Uncle Sam will carry the same missive ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. The Human Form Divine.

    A man dressmaker says that “the ideal Greek figure would be regarded as a monstrosity nowadays,” and also, and certainly as truly, that “our model would have made all ...

    Article : 159 words
  18. No Rose Without a Thorn.

    The crops are abundant in England, the nation is at peace with nearly all the world and Oscar Wilde has discarded his too-too æsthetic notions, but it is reported that ...

    Article : 96 words
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