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  2. NECK WARMERS.

    Civilisation has brought us several curses; and one of them is collars. I don't pretend to know who it was that invented collar? but I am quite ...

    Article : 1,162 words
  3. SCIENCE OF HAIR.

    Science has been engaged once more in its deadly work of destroying the romance of life. It has been finding out some of the most amazing things ...

    Article : 754 words
  4. THERE IS NO BEST BREED.

    While any of the improved breeds of live stock excel for some special purpose or under, some particular conditions, and while they may vary ...

    Article : 933 words
  5. CHORLEY'S ADVENTURES.

    For many years Mrs. Chorley had kept up an intermittent correspondence with her Uncle Bob in Australia, who had recently expressed a wish to ...

    Article : 2,062 words
  6. A THIEF IN THE NIGHT

    On a certain pleasant June evening Joe, the ostler and general man at the White Horse, was preparing the table for supper in the orchard ...

    Article : 2,853 words
  7. THE STRANGE HISTORY OF DR. DONNE'S MONUMENT.

    Dr. John Donne, the eminent divine and poet, whose biography was written by Izaak Walton, is said to have preached his own funeral sermon, and ...

    Article : 365 words
  8. MOTIVE POWER FROM SUNSHINE.

    Among the greatest energies which now go to waste is the flood of radiation that the sun pours over us every day. Think for a moment what that ...

    Article : 168 words
  9. AFTER THREE THOUSAND YEARS.

    A recent writer has a fascinating story of the romance and reality of treasure-hunting in Egypt and describes among other things the finding ...

    Article : 429 words
  10. DO WE LIVE LONGER NOW?

    When one considers the enormous strides which have been made during the last half-century in science as applied to the maintenance and ...

    Article : 401 words
  11. "Sacked."

    When Delegate Mark Smith, of Arizona,' U.S., was a boy, he lived on a big plantation in Kentucky,. It was in slave days, and one of his father's ...

    Article : 191 words
  12. An Eye to Business.

    "A penny for your thochts, Sandy," murmured a Scotch lassie, after her laddie had been silent for a long time. "Weel," replied Sandy slowly, with ...

    Article : 136 words
  13. Rather Aged.

    The venerable contributor of "small talk" to the society journals was writing out his "copy" in a railway compartment, when a gust of wind ...

    Article : 218 words
  14. A Wise Tramp.

    He was nothing but a tramp, a modest, retiring tramp, one of Nature's noblemen kind; and when, in answer to his timid knock, a young matron ...

    Article : 199 words
  15. It's All Over Now.

    "I would die for you!" she exclaim ed, pillowing her head upon his shoulder. "Oh, no, you needn't, darling," was ...

    Article : 148 words
  16. A Cheap Lot.

    A man in rustic attire shambled along the streets of Brixton, a short time ago, carrying in his hands a packet which was sealed and addressed, ...

    Article : 190 words
  17. Angling in Yorkshire.

    Mr. W. Carter Platts recalls the classic Yorkshire angling story of the unsuccessful defendant in a fishing case who attributed his defeat to the ...

    Article : 147 words
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