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  2. A FEMALE BASEftM.1 CU UB, i

    The only attempt on record of Danbury trying to organize a female baseball club occurred last week. It was rather an incipient affair, but it ...

    Article : 1,030 words
  3. CULTIVATE TRUE COURAGES.

    In the ordinary pursuits of life every profession, every avocation calls for the high attainment of masterly manliness. False estimates have wrought untold ...

    Article : 589 words
  4. A DOMESTIC CRASH.

    When a boy is in Lasts to go somewhere on his own account it is not exactly the time to send him elsewhere on your account. But a fond Danbury mother ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 275 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 862 words
  6. A SERIOUS QUESTION.

    A reader who is recently married writes us. asking which end of the store 13 the lichter. We really wish we knew; but we don't A store is very ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 443 words
  7. High Ideals.

    Welcome each, high ideall it will lift Your soul to purer, brighter spheres than this Where carking care reigns not and all is bliss. Welcome Each hope that through, the black ...

    Article : 344 words
  8. HOW TO KEEP TROUSERS.

    Never, in any circumstances, hang them up. Always fold them. Creases are largely worn and aro perfectly admissible, but if there is an objection to ...

    Article : 181 words
  9. How to Clean Pearls.

    Put them to soak in water in which bran has been boiled, with a little cream of tartar and some alum. As, soon as the water is Cooled enough rub the pearls ...

    Article : 84 words
  10. How to Prevent Decay in Wood.

    Decay in wood can be prevented by covering it with a varnish composed of twenty parts rosin, forty-six parts finely powdered chalk, a little linseed oil and ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. The Little Millionaire.

    My little daughter climbed upon my knee And said, with an air of great mystery: "I've a secret to tell you, papa. But I must whisper it close in your ear ...

    Article : 246 words
  12. How to Make Paste for Scrapbooks.

    Mix a little laundry starch with cold water until it will stir smoothly. Then pour on boiling water until it becomes a clear, jellylike substance. It can be used ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. How to Mend Broken China.

    Make a light paste of the white of an egg and flour. Clean the broken edges from dust, spread them with the paste and hold the parts together while wet ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. A Wretched Custom.

    Come, now, what infernal barbarity is this, leaving a clothesline ont after dark! A great deal of fanny comment has been made apon the custom by thoughtless ...

    Article : 299 words
  15. Opposed to the English Language.

    The general spread of the English, language over the world hos been resisted most stubbornly on British soil at home. The legislative assembly of Jersey ...

    Article : 188 words
  16. How to Prepare Homemade Lamp Wicks.

    Put canton fiannel three times as wide as required, fold it the proper width and overcast the edges. This is a good substitute for woven wicks. ...

    Article : 35 words
  17. How to Tell the Beat Dog in a Litter.

    Take them all a distance away, from their bed and see which the mother carrles' back first; Sportsmen say this is always the best dog. ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. Mrs. Cobleigh Calls Her Dog.

    A cow got into Cobleigh's yard-Friday morning and stepped around among a dozen beads, of choice late cabbages which that gentleman had cultivated ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 346 words
  19. How to Make Sun Cholera Mixture.

    Take equal parts of tincture of cayenne pepper, tincture of opium, tincture of rhubarb, essence of peppermint and spirits of camphor. Mix well. Dose ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. The True Mastery.

    There are two sorts of mastery over men—one is exercised by lordship the other is attained by ministry. The one is held by the accidents of power, wealth ...

    Article : 315 words
  21. How to Prevent Cookroacuea from Eating Wall Paper.

    Put carbolic acid in the whitewash underneath, or in the paste used for the paper. ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. How to Sew in Whalebone Casing.

    Hold the casing full as the sewing proceeds, whether it be put in by cat stitching or running. The latter is easier in this case. Insert the bone and ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. A Singular Invention.

    A now thing in the surgical world is a carions brass button designed by a surgeon for the purpose of joining together two ends of an intestine that has been ...

    Article : 135 words
  24. The Hon.

    The quintessence of the omnivorous is supposed to be imaged in the hog; but a hog is a Peabody among animals alongside of a hen. Hens are by nature ...

    Article : 223 words
  25. How to Remove Scorches from Linen.

    Scorches may be removed from linen by spreading over them the juice of two onions and half an ounce of white soap. To remove rust or ink stains spread the ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. The Ruling Passion.

    "The most remarkable instance I ever heard of, and which illustrates so forcibly the 'ruling passion,' "said Judge Jeff Pollard to The Man About Town, "was ...

    Article : 282 words
  27. How to Slake Hens Lay Eggs.

    Provide them with clean quarters. See that they get at least one meal a day of food in whict there is red pepper, and do not go near the nests until ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. How to Press Seams Tailor Fashion.

    The pressing board needed is about twenty-six inches long and shaped like a skirt board, perhaps 2½ inches wide at the small end and 3½ at the large end. ...

    Article : 185 words
  29. Some Difference.

    There is a vast difference in the conduct of a man and a woman in new clothes. When a woman gets a new suit she imspeditely prances down town, and for ...

    Article : 196 words
  30. Making [?]

    The microacopic dismonds made by M. Henri Moissan are not the first real diamonds made by the chemist. Some years ago Mr. Hannsy og Glasgow ...

    Article : 215 words
  31. Take Your Choice.

    A parent writes to us that he is annoyed and pained by his son staying out nights, and asks ns if we can present a remedy for this rapidly growing evil. ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. How to Test the Soundness of Timber.

    If the ear is held in the middle of one of the ends while a blow is struck by another person at the opposite end, the timber can be tested by sound. Good ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. He Found Out.

    A scholar in one of our schools being asked a rather difficult question, hammered at it awhile without any success and then pettishly inquired, "Am I hot ...

    Article : 44 words
  34. How to Make Glycerin' Balsam.

    A glycerin balsam, good to whiten and soften the skin, to remove roughness and to relieve chapped skin, chilblains or any irritation, is made by ...

    Article : 103 words
  35. The First Glass Cups.

    The first glass cups were made at Alexandria. Some were colored like Bohemian glass and decorated with glass pastes, imitating precious stones and ...

    Article : 78 words
  36. Horsepower and Speed.

    Horsepower does not always meat speed, for the City of Rome—very little smaller than the Teutonic—is of 11,80[?] horsepower, against the Teutonic's 13. ...

    Article : 65 words
  37. How to Remove Ink Stains with Cold Water.

    Ink stains can be removed if treated promptly while wet. Do not touch the spots, but get a cup, a spoon and some water. Hold the spots over the cup and ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. Looking For Information.

    A good brother who recently offered prayer at a prayer meeting started to make a reference to Noah, but got a little fiustered and forgot the name of ...

    Article : 63 words
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