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  2. Far in and Garden.

    A timely topic[?] experience, the source of practical knowledge, is best propagated by discussion among those in the same line of business [?] great advantage of farmer's clubs for ...

    Article : 610 words
  3. Odds and Ends.

    Young friends, look on your map of Asia and, in the Indian Ocean, you will find the Island of Ceylon. It is about the queer fishing boats used there that I am now going to ...

    Article : 353 words
  4. Storycttes.

    A 'steen time millionaire sat in his office in a discontented mood. An enemy had bested him in a recent deal in pork, and the millionaire longed to get even. ...

    Article : 633 words
  5. Science.

    Eighteen years ago, a commission was appointed in Great Britain, to investigate the question of the probable duration of the coal supply of the kingdom. Some of the ...

    Article : 329 words
  6. General Gatherings.

    The Colorado cliff dwellers are said by scientists to have existed 10,000 years ago. From the American aloe tree is made ...

    Article : 844 words
  7. Humorous

    Be still, my child, remain in statu quo. While I propel thy cradle to and fro, Let no involved res tinter aller. Prevail while we're consulting inter nos. ...

    Article : 150 words
  8. Household.

    The rosy light of a coming morn Is driving the gloom away; The first faint rays of the golden sun Heralds the dawning day. ...

    Article : 344 words
  9. A Victim of Adverse Circumstances.

    " Isn't this perfectly delightful?" she asked, as they sat on the sofa with their arms intertwined, and the brilliantine on his moustache not very far from the crimson ...

    Article : 100 words
  10. The Summer Boarders.

    Mamma's Boy (pointing to a bornet's nest) : " Ma, what is that thing?" Fond Mamma:"I don't know, my darling. Queer looking thing, isn't it?" ...

    Article : 861 words
  11. A High-Priced Doctor.

    A certain physician in Bendigo had acquired an unenviable reputation for making his bills as large as possible. "Why," said one man to another, speaking of the doctor, ...

    Article : 222 words
  12. One of Herschel's Problems.

    In her " Reminiscences of the Hersohels," in the Century Magazine, the late Professor Maria Mitchell says: "One of Sir John Herschel's numerical problems was this: If ...

    Article : 241 words
  13. The Old Fashioned Girl.

    She was a little girl until she was fifteen years, old, and then the helped her mother in her household duties. She had her hours of play, and e[?]yed herself to the fullest ...

    Article : 285 words
  14. Big Chance for Improvement.

    First Arctic Explorer: " I say," Second Arctic Explorer : " Say on." " I Buy I We're in a box." " Jesso." ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. Charcoal in Feeding Fowls.

    A farmer who has raised turkeys many years and who takes pleasure in making experiments, writes that charcoal, turkey, fat and diamonds are alike in some respects. It ...

    Article : 175 words
  16. A New Alloy.

    This alloy consists of 87 parts of copper, 3½ parts of zine, 4 parts of tin, 2 parts of [?]enic, and ½ a part of phosphorus. The copper is melted in a crucible, the zine, tin ...

    Article : 527 words
  17. Sunshine.

    Equally important with pure air in living apartments is eunshine. It carries with it radiance and cheer and vigor and good health. It is a purifier, warding off mould, moisture, ...

    Article : 198 words
  18. Meyer Would Not Suppose.

    Teacher : "Meyer, supposing I buy one and seven-eighths ells of cloth, costing one and eleven-twelfths thalers, for a pair of pants, can you tell me how much I shall have ...

    Article : 102 words
  19. By the Lotta Fountain.

    Three unknown, but blighted individuals met at midnight under the reflections from the old iron of Lottu's Fountain. " This town is no place for me," said the ...

    Article : 694 words
  20. No Money in Chickens.

    " Mr. Editor, I want to say to you that it's about time for me to quit. Once upon a time I used to think that your paper was gossip myself, but I see it ...

    Article : 186 words
  21. Loud-Talking Women.

    Persons desirous to be thought ladies sometimes converse screamingly in public vehicles, apparently for the purpose of attracting attention. They succeed, but the ...

    Article : 142 words
  22. Cooking Recipes.

    Soak half a cup of gelatine in a cup of cold water; add three cups of strong hot coffee and a cup of sugar. Stir till all is dissolved and strain into moulds. For sauce, whip the ...

    Article : 492 words
  23. Rural Horticultural Suggestions.

    NEVER pasture an orchard with cattle. The reasons are obvious. QUINCE can he propagated by cuttings, we would say in reply to an inquiry. ...

    Article : 347 words
  24. Words of Comfort to a Tramp

    "I never saw such impudent creatures as those tramps," said a woman to the huckster who had stopped in front of tho farm house. "There was one along here this morning and ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. An Aluminum Tower.

    Aluminum has been substituted for cast iron in the specifications for the dome of the tower of Philadelphia's now City Hall. It will eave the constant expense of painting ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. Science Clippings.

    A PERMANENT and durable joint can, it is said, be made between rough cast iron surfaces by the use of mineral asbestos mixed with sufficient white lead to make a very ...

    Article : 230 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 151 words
  28. Hints for the Kitchen.

    Never put salt on n steak until after it [?] cooked. The lid of a saucepan should never be raised over a smoky fire. ...

    Article : 358 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 55 words
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