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  2. Humor.

    How much harder ’tis tc practice Than to plan! How few “stands the racket” nobly Like a man! ...

    Article : 1,087 words
  3. Misceilaneous.

    The wind is up in arms to-night, Strong trees are tom before its flight, And desolation marks the place Where once they stood in all their grace. ...

    Article : 91 words
  4. Ladies' Column.

    I am a happy woman? Yes. The measure of my happiness Fate's bounty can no higher fill, I surely happy am. Yet still— ...

    Article : 139 words
  5. The Poultry Yard.

    When a beginner enters the business of raising choice poultry, be should use the utmost pains in buying the breeding stock, and should get hold of extra choice specimens, ...

    Article : 330 words
  6. People Me Read About.

    Count Beast knew England well; he had spent two years here as Saxon Minister when he was still a young man, with the world and its promise before him, and be came back ...

    Article : 431 words
  7. Good Stories.

    The bayonet is said to have derived its name from the fact that it was first made at Bayonne, and its origin illustrates the proverb, “Necessity is the mother of ...

    Article : 386 words
  8. Farm and Garden.

    The arrangement of the bam and yard ihonld be such as to reduce the labor as much is possible. Excessive warmth is not conducive to robustness, health, or profit. If a ...

    Article : 644 words
  9. Disciplining a Priest.

    Indifference in church affairs is sometimes too recklessly affirmed by the volatile Parisians. A proof of very positive feeling was given recently in the suburb of ...

    Article : 1,220 words
  10. A Recipe for Keeping a Good Husband.

    Take a door-knob and polish it and use it as a mirror, and the reflection which you then see of yourself is the jolly way you used to look when he came a courting. Take a ...

    Article : 775 words
  11. Good Stock.

    There is no question of doubt but that pure-bred poultry of any variety, bred and cared for by competent breeders, are vastly superior in plumage, looks, flesh, and egg ...

    Article : 241 words
  12. Jack's Gallantry.

    There is a dog who lives near Boston who proves a great solace to a widow to whom be does not belong. Bogs are usually given to confining the benefits of their care to their ...

    Article : 984 words
  13. The Pope's Revenue.

    A foreign diplomatist accredited to Home, gives the following account of the Pope’s revenue, and of the way in which it is spent. It is derived from three sonrces. First: The ...

    Article : 268 words
  14. Pile Leghorns.

    An extract from a two-column article in the Gountry Gentleman of November 25, 1886, written by Stephen Beale, an English writer for that paper:—“There has recently ...

    Article : 230 words
  15. The Honey of Plants.

    Prof. W. W. Cooke, in an address at the Vermont Bee Keepers Contention upon "How and Why Plants Produce Honey,” in relation to the means taken by nature to ...

    Article : 284 words
  16. An Anecdote of John Ruskin.

    When quite a young man, John Ruskin became interested in an unwordly maiden, some years his junior, whom he thought beautiful, according to the rules and theories ...

    Article : 627 words
  17. Points in Breeding.

    In regard to breeding, Youatt, in some of his writings, says: "It is attended with mnch uncertainty, as nature sometimes perplexes us with casualties which we did not ...

    Article : 498 words
  18. HOUSEHOLD.

    One cup eacn of soar cream and sugar, one teaspoon of soda, one half cup of currants, one and a half caps of flour; flavor with nutmeg and cinnamon, and drop from spoon ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. About Spraying Apple Trees.

    Prof. Popenoe, Kansas State Agricultural College, referring to the use of Paris green and London purple in spraying apple trees to protect the fruit from the larvae of the ...

    Article : 218 words
  20. ANGEL CAKE.

    One half tumbler or granuiated sugar, one tumbler of sifted flour, one teaspoon of cream of tartar. Sift the flour four times, add the cream of tartar, and sift again. Sift the ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. VARIEGATED CAKES.

    One cup of powdered sugar and one-half cup of batter beaten to a cream, one-half cup of milk, whites of four eggs, whipped light, two and a half caps of flour. Bitter almond ...

    Article : 245 words
  22. Swine Improvement.

    Swine improvements, as accepted now, have not been brought about by increasing the size of the animal. The quality of the meat could not be improved without lopping ...

    Article : 215 words
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