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  2. Spray.

    The case of a man who feels cold or gout or rheumatism in an amputated leg has passed almost into a “hoary chestnut” At the same time well authenticated cases are ...

    Article : 131 words
  3. The German Emperor’s Home Life.

    In summer his Majesty rises at 6 o’clock, in winter at 6. He is a friend of the cold tub. His usual early morning dress is black military trousers with a double red ...

    Article : 884 words
  4. The Table.

    Wash, scrape, and cut up a cupful of young carrots and turnips; three or four potatoes one lettuce, two or three onions, and any other vegetable in season. Put them all. ...

    Article : 120 words
  5. Short Story.

    “'Come in!” Phillip Gunnigham turned towards the door as his man entered, and inquired eagerly: ...

    Article : 2,639 words
  6. Pith and Point

    New Zealand’s export of gold was [?] greater in 1899 than in 1898. Japan has discovered gold mines but [?] will be allowed to work them ...

    Article : 641 words
  7. Devilled Bones.

    Fowl or turkey bones, two ounces of butter a dessertspoonful made mustard, cbutnee, and curry powder, a quarter of a pint, a teaspoonful castor suger, half a ...

    Article : 101 words
  8. To Oxford.

    One evening a number of men were conversing together in a public bar, when a loudly-dressed individual commenced bragging about his scholarly attainments. “Yes, ...

    Article : 85 words
  9. Wit in the Army.

    An officer, inspecting the regimental kits in a certain barrack-room, said to a private: “Now, Private Smith, nave you a ...

    Article : 88 words
  10. Sirloin Steaks,

    Procure two tender sirloin steaks. Season them with one pinch or salt and half a pinch of pepper . Bate on both sides with half a tablespoon of olive oil and put them on a broiler over a bright fire. Broil ...

    Article : 104 words
  11. Wanted His Food Clean

    In one of Mary E. Wilkins’s stories there is a queer old character; who traces all infirmities of temper, and most of the evils that affect society, to the use of meat as ...

    Article : 556 words
  12. Sparkling Lemonade.

    Slice six large lemons and remove the Pips: Sprinkle over the fruit two teaspoon fuls of castor sugar, and let stand for fifteen minutes Add three quarts of cold ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. Followed Precedent.

    An old farmer, living in the North found out one day that one of his neighbours had been in the habit of- stealing small quantities of corn. ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. Angel Cake

    One cup of sugar, half a cup of butter beaten to a cream,, half-a-cup of fresh milk Stir into the bitter and sugar. To one cup of flour add one cup of cornflour and two ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. Didn’t Want an[?]

    A short , time since a man committed for a small theft. Two friends of the convict were discussing the situation, when one of them said: ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. Tomato Salad.

    Procure some good tomatoes, and scald them so that they can be easily pecled Cut them in thin slices and lay on a dish . Mix in a cup two tablespoonfuls of oil, with ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. The Retort Courteous.

    It is not often that one comes across such a crushing retort as that which a [?] husband received from his wife the other, day through the medium of the public . ...

    Article : 119 words
  18. A Simple Pudding for Children.

    Get a pound and a-half of good cooking apples, a quarter of a "pound of nee, a pint and a half of milk, and a teacupful of Demerara sugar Core the apples, and both ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. Yeoman Service.

    The woman emancipationist, had tackled the serene old bachelor and was reading the riot Act to him in a half dozen different places at once. He written occasionally ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. A Boy’s Mishap

    Not long ago a boy living in one of the mere southerly “boom towns,” out lived a singular adventure, Near his home at the foot of a hill, which is ...

    Article : 607 words
  21. The Limitations of Fame.

    Lord Palmerston used to say that Lesseps’s [?] name would hereafter to associated. with Vasco da Gama and Columbus. But how little place even now has [?]esssps in ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. Spoilt Honeymoon

    Quite an interesting little [?] place immediately on our arrival [?] dersburg (writes the “Daily [?] correspondent). Lieutenant A.M.B ...

    Article : 407 words
  23. Dog versus Cat

    The Story is told of a shepherd puppy which was always given his dinner immediately after the family in which he resided had finished theirs. At the same time the ...

    Article : 238 words
  24. A Paper Famine.

    During the past few months the output of pager in England for newspaper purposes has been about 5000 tons a week Early on 10th May a fire at Sitttngbourne ...

    Article : 367 words
  25. Constant Headwork.

    Dick : “wouldn’t think, to look at that man, that he was possessed of more than average, intelligence,’ would you.? “Yet he is engaged in a business, that requires ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. As Usual

    Oh, Miss-Brown, who was that-homely young lady you were out with this afternoon That, sir ? That was my sister;” “Oh—ah—I beg ten thousand pardons ! ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. Old Words.

    Old words survive to a remarkable degree in North Derbyshire and the country districts In (Lancashire. Perhaps the most interesting is “yah,” which the rustics of the ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. Lynching in Colorado.

    A terrible lynching case occurred recently at Pueblo, Colorado, the victim being a negrd who was accused or outraging a white woman, and afterwards murdering her. The ...

    Article : 185 words
  29. The Care of Parrots.

    Agent: “Madam, can’t I sell you this valuable book.?” Madam : “My eyes are bad; can’t read.” ...

    Article : 52 words
  30. John Burns and Baden Power

    Mr- John Burns, M.P., addressing a crowded meeting at Battevsea Park, London recently, said that he intended to work and vote for an early termination of the ...

    Article : 171 words
  31. Cost of Finding America.

    The archives of the Escurlal in Spain reveal some interesting facts bearing on the cost of the discovery of the New World. The wages of the discoverers, it appears, did ...

    Article : 89 words
  32. Fighting Hall With Artillery.

    In Styria and in the country around Bresola in northern Italy, the vineyards are protected against hailstorms in a most warlike manner. About three years ago, Burgomaster ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. Glasgow.

    Lord Glasgow was on one occasion it is said, taking his ticket some town where a race meeting was to be held, and [?] a five-pound note. The booking clerk ...

    Article : 64 words
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