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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 79 words
  3. Household Hints. Points on the Toilet.

    Never cut the nails—file them. Keep the cuticle loose from nails to prevent hang nails. File the nails in shape of the half moon ...

    Article : 252 words
  4. Short Story.

    I. “And that is thy last word, Annette? Remember, I am leaving to-morrow. We have got the route, and our destination ...

    Article : 2,149 words
  5. The Sketcher.

    I was sitting on a log in the shade of the Cumberland company’s saw-mill one June afternoon, when Jack Frazee, a mountain farmer, pretty well-to-do and ...

    Article : 809 words
  6. Comic Cuttings.

    The female chiropodist is the divinity that shapes our ends. Magistrate: "do you prefer charges against this man? M'Swat: "Sure, ...

    Article : 469 words
  7. Spray. Tons of Papers.

    A statistician has learned that the annual aggregate circulation of the papers of the world is calculated to be 12,000,000,000 copies. To grasp any idea of ...

    Article : 174 words
  8. Queen's Reports.

    It is not generally known that one of the many duties performed by the statesman who leads the House of Commons for the time being is to forward every ...

    Article : 437 words
  9. The Making of Maxims.

    Of all things, the making of maxims is the most difficult to do nor can it, at best, be regarded as a useful or remunerative profession. No judicious father ...

    Article : 115 words
  10. Table Decoration.

    Those of us who have made our diningtables beautiful through the spring, summer, and fall, will miss the bright flowers, or the pretty green ferns, or the ...

    Article : 258 words
  11. His Story Outdoes Munchaun[?]er.

    While storming the first line of forts at Port Arthur a soldier belonging to the Twenty-fourth Regiment raised his rifle to fire at an unusually conspicuous ...

    Article : 174 words
  12. Why Women Kiss Each Other.

    The average young man, when he sees two ladies kiss one another, is apt to remark, "What a waste of good material!" and, if the ladies are young and ...

    Article : 559 words
  13. To Clean Rusty Knives.

    Rub them with a little paraffin off, leave for a day or two in a dry place, and then rub with finely powdered unslaked lime. They should then be ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. Sarah Bernhardt.

    Sarah Bornhardt has always been regarded as a peculiarly irresponsible personage. Her special boast is that she does what she pleases on all occasions, ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. Candle Grease May be Removed.

    by holding a red-hot poker over the mark, and placing a piece of blotting-paper underneath to absorb the wax as it melts. When the material is not ...

    Article : 156 words
  16. Noms de Plume of Women Writers.

    It is a curious fact that the majority of women who become really distinguished in literatures under a nom de plume have done so under names that ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. To Wash Silk Undergarments.

    To every gallon of warm water add one tablespoonful of household ammonia. Let the silk garments soak in this for twenty minutes, then rub soap on the parts ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. To Clean Horsehair.

    Take your mattress into an empty room and remove the hair from it slowly, so that you may not be choked with dust. Pick the hair over thoroughly and wash ...

    Article : 99 words
  19. The Tramp’s Opportunity.

    Queer things happen in this world. A tramp took refuge in an old graveyard in Georgia, and prepared for a sound night’s rest between two graves. About ...

    Article : 99 words
  20. What They Would Gain.

    Not long since, a well-known temperance lecturer was giving an address at a certain institute upon certain legislative measures for regulating the drink ...

    Article : 186 words
  21. Struggle for Life.

    A French professor has been making experiments which prove that of all animals little bunny can hear the greatest cold. He shut a rabbit up all night in a ...

    Article : 439 words
  22. Forgot His Own Name.

    Some of the most Interesting stories of the tricks of memory are those which illustrate the facility with which proper names escape the recollection. They ...

    Article : 307 words
  23. A Boy’s Effort to Expiain Things.

    “Mamma, do you like to kiss Mrs. Jewhillaker?" "No, dear." “Do you think Mrs. Jewhillaker likes ...

    Article : 95 words
  24. People Locked Up in Warehouses.

    “It would rather surprise you what a number of persons are inadvertently locked up at night and on Saturday afternoons in warehouses and business ...

    Article : 251 words
  25. A Captive’s Message on a Bank Note.

    Here is a story of an extraordinary kind, which shows that truth is stranger than flction. Some sixty years ago the cashier of a ...

    Article : 202 words
  26. A Painful Thought.

    In view of the fact that Egypt was once the centre of civilisation and learning, where science radiated to every corner of the globe, vestiges of ...

    Article : 136 words
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    Physicists estimate that if the sea were dried up and all the rivers of the earth were to flow on as at present, about 40,000 years would be required to bring the ...

    Article : 96 words
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    The city of Paris has recently come into possession of a board of money, amounting to more than 5,000,000 francs, bequeathed by an old lady, Mlle, Marie ...

    Article : 78 words
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    A yard is thirty-six inches in length because King Henry J. of Ingland, who adopted this measurement, had an arm thirty-sixth inches long. ...

    Article : 23 words
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