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  2. SKETCHER.

    ‘We all know how many unhappy beings do [?] said a well-known [?] but you would be surprised what a number of false alarms of this ...

    Article : 75 words
  3. ORIGINAL STORY.

    THAT our hostess was a beautiful woman we all agreed; and when we retired to oar largo, double-bedded sleeping chamber, the first night of our stay at the ‘Willow Farm,’ we ...

    Article : 3,053 words
  4. HUMOUR

    A pions old lady recently sent as a silver wedding present a pair of flat irons, a rolling pin, and a motto worked on cardboard reading ‘Fight on.’ ...

    Article : 448 words
  5. WAYS TO ADVERTISE.

    The traveller cannot fail to be struck by the universality of the advertisement. It meets the eye in every possible place—walls, pavements, and oven the trees in the woods ...

    Article : 508 words
  6. KNICKERBOCKERS.

    It is a curious fact that all the most sta[?]esque women of the day, those whose figure are beyond reproach, wear the knickerbock[?] dress whenever they have an opportunity. ...

    Article : 573 words
  7. PERSONALITIES

    Baton Crailsheim, the Bavarian Prime Minister, has just made his customary visit to his unfortunate master, King Otto, whose mental condition is worse than ever. ...

    Article : 101 words
  8. HOUSEKEEPER

    The art of closing a door, with a bang is detrimental not only to nerves hut to plastered walls and coiling of the building, and the door and its fastenings. A simple ...

    Article : 141 words
  9. HAD ENOUGH OF BATHS.

    The late Sir Charles Napier had tho credit of not being very partial to ablution. Wicked men say that when he went out to take the command-in-chief of the army, after the ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. PUDDING.

    This pudding is delicious:— Finely mince six ounces of beef suet, and stir it into nine ounces of breadcrumbs, add a few dried cherries, a pound of apples, pared, cored and ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. PATHETIC.

    Probably the most pathetic incident in the Life and Adventures of Mr. George Augustus Sala, as ‘written by himself,’ and published by Messrs. Cassell and Company is the ...

    Article : 160 words
  12. VEAL PIE

    Here is an excellent recipe for cold veal pie. Take the remains of any cold veal; cut off the skin and fat, and pass through the mincing machine or chop; if handy add a ...

    Article : 158 words
  13. TRAVELLER

    During the month of August my foot[?] strayed to the north-west coast of Nor[?] and one fine morning a bright idea oc[?] to me. I would go to Sandringham: ...

    Article : 412 words
  14. LADIES’ COLUMN

    Women seem to take great interest in manufacturing odd bits of decorative furniture for their homes, and many are the pretty and useful things that have been ...

    Article : 652 words
  15. STEWED CHESTNUTS.

    Stewed chestnuts form a delicious sweet, if cooked according to the following Italian recipe. Take a pound of nice large chestnuts, cut off the tops, and bake in the oven ...

    Article : 126 words
  16. IN AN ENGLISH PRISON.

    Inexpressible as the sufferings of some prisoners must [?] during the earliest stages of their punishment, [?] of suicide are almost unknown, and serious mental ...

    Article : 457 words
  17. THE CZARINA

    The Czarina, insists upon nourishing her infant daughter herself, contrary to all Imperial traditions and customs. A large number of Russian peasant women were ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. EGGS A LA PARMESAN.

    Boil four or five eggs hard, peel them, and cut into halves. A warm, wet knife should always be used for this purpose, and take out the yolks. Melt one [?] of butter with ...

    Article : 146 words
  19. HAUNTED BY GHOSTS.

    It is not generally known, in connection with Rudyard Kipling’s early life, that to be haunted by a terrible apparition, which took the form of a grandmother’s ghost, was ...

    Article : 127 words
  20. INK STAINS ON FURNITURE

    It is a habit of the schoolboy to upset any liquid with which he may chance to have temporary dealings. There is nothing that contributes so much to the general ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. ‘RUNNING AMOK.’

    Dr. Ellis, of Singapore, states that Malay, before running ‘amok’, or [?] is depressed in spirits and suspicious. length he breaks out and attacks ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. AN EVENTFUL YEAR.

    The year 1842 was a memorable one in the Queen’s life for many things. In June she took her first trip by rail, returning from Windsor by the Great Western railway to ...

    Article : 159 words
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