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  2. GRAVE AND GAY.

    Mr D[?]lley—“What do you mean by saying that father made light of my proposal?” Miss Giggles—“Well, he did. He need it to light his cigar with.” ...

    Article : 593 words
  3. A Matter of Temperament

    He was a first rate poet, there was no doubt of that, but he was not much of a man; being a poet took all his time. He was rather handsome, in a black-haired, ...

    Article : 1,603 words
  4. USEFUL INFORMATION

    Corks that have been steeped in Vaseline are an excellent substitute for glass stoppers. Acid in no way affects them, neither do they become fixed by a blow or long disuse. ...

    Article : 546 words
  5. A MOTHER’S SIN, OR The Northcombe Mystery.

    This conversation between Captain Cardington and Mrs Foyle happened on a Friday night. On the following day Margaret, having spent the night in almost entire ...

    Article : 4,843 words
  6. THE LADIES’ COLUMN.

    There is a class of little economies which I think thrifty matrons too often neglect—economies that concern such precious material that I venture to call their ...

    Article : 437 words
  7. Be Neat and Polite.

    No one, however elegant in manner or well-informed can be acceptable to his acquaintances unless scrupulously clean and neat. Negligence in this respect not only ...

    Article : 629 words
  8. THE HOME CIRCLE.

    ROAST DUCKS.—Prepare tho ducks and truss them nicely. Stuff both with sage and onions, allowing twice as much onion (chopped) as sage, and twice as much ...

    Article : 230 words
  9. Dont’s for Youthful Authors.

    Don’t be of so fragal a mind as to write on both sides of the paper. Don’t forget to enclose stamped addressed envelope for the return of your MSS. ...

    Article : 287 words
  10. Wisdom of our Ancestors

    Sydney Smith says, wisely and wittily, for wit is concentrates! wisdom:—“Experience is certainly the mother of wisdom, and the old have, of course, a greater ...

    Article : 238 words
  11. PASTRY SUGGESTIONS,

    How many good cooks there are who positively cannot make good pastry, others are always uncertain. The following hints will be especially useful to the indifferent ...

    Article : 231 words
  12. Sponge Farms in Florida,

    The growing of sponges has become a very profitable industry upon the gulf coasts of Florida, where hundreds of acres are new devoted to sponge farms. They first sprang ...

    Article : 303 words
  13. A Barrowful of Wit.

    In the days of Charles II. candidates for holy orders were expected to respond in Latin to the various interrogatories put to them by the bishop or his examining ...

    Article : 255 words
  14. Betting Years Ago.

    In the betting-books at White’s and Brooke’s, which still exist, may be found the records of bets on all conceivable subjects—bets on births, deaths, and ...

    Article : 260 words
  15. Bullet Wounds,

    The new steel-coated rifle bullet and its effect when fired from the modern magazine rifle have been the subject of a lecture delivered by Dr. Dalorm[?] Surgeon-in-Chief of ...

    Article : 179 words
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