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  2. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    Manly and much ! Ill met to-day Both of us was to some, I go as; I got [?] all I [?] my say. An she put a word in more or less. ...

    Article : 344 words
  3. HORTICULTURAL.

    If trees were attacked last season with the apple scrub fungus, no time should be lost in spraying them as soon as the fruit has set. The apple scab attacks the trees ...

    Article : 350 words
  4. WIT AND HUMOR.

    Many waste their powers in getting wealth and then waste their wealth in getting power. Customer: Have you felt slippers, young man? Shoemaker's appartice: Yes, madam, But ...

    Article : 1,396 words
  5. HER HUSBAND'S MIXED LOCAL COLOR.

    "Now, Arthur." said Mrs Barrington as her husband put three handbags on the seat beside her In the sleeper and handed over six baggage checks. "I want ...

    Article : 1,152 words
  6. CYCLIST RIFLEMEN.

    England has been quick in recognise the value which cyclist riflemen must have in a scheme of national defence. Early in August an ambitions experiment was ...

    Article : 1,309 words
  7. HIS IDEAL.

    "Boffkin has got himself into a nice fix." "How?" "He wrote an article on The ideal Wife? for a woman's paper last month." "Well, what's that got to do with his present fix?" ...

    Article : 81 words
  8. VOLUNTEERS!

    In an interest of drilling one of the volunteers belonging to a crack regiment stepped out from the ranks to light a eigar from that of his officer. The latter took this evidence of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  9. ITALY'S KING.

    Following close upon the murder of King Humbert there was a fearful collision between two passenger trains outside Rome on Sunday in which 15 people ...

    Article : 670 words
  10. FOR MONEY.

    Effie (to Mrs Belweather, who has just been speaking to mr. B Why, Mrs Belweather, I thought you hadn't any husband? Mrs. B. Why of course I have, Hiffie. Do you mean to ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. WOMEN'S SUFFERINGS.

    "Suffering sisters" exclaimed the speaker, energetically shaking the hairpins from her head in her excitement, "women will never obtain their rights until they display more ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. A STORY OF THE QUEEN.

    A correspondence writes:—A [?]omely and touching little scene took place at Windsor some weeks ago of which no hint has yet been published. On July ...

    Article : 390 words
  13. DRIVE FAST.

    Professor Huxley was once staying at Belfast when the British Association met there. He wanted to go to a breakfast party, but was rather late, so, stepping on a car, be told the ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. NO BOILS, NO CIRCUS.

    The sound of a fearful racket from upstairs, and when the mother went 'up Tom was giving Jim bodily injury to the best of his ability. "Here, here! what's the matter? Ain't you ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. THE FLOWER GARDEN.

    Roses are now making very free growth. Those which were budded last season should have their tops secured to a stake; otherwise they are liable to be ...

    Article : 358 words
  16. OUR BUSHMEN.

    Writing on July 18, the Cape Town correspondent of the "Chronicle" said:—It is a far cry from the operations now terminating in the Free State to those with ...

    Article : 921 words
  17. LADIES' GOSSIP.

    The bodice and skirt must be alike, not only in color, but style of trimming. If the skirt has circular :trappings upon it, the bodice must be ornamented in the ...

    Article : 558 words
  18. THE KITCHEN GARDEN.

    A sowing can be made of pickling cucumbers. The seeds should be sown in hills, on well prepared soil, and as the plants are of vigorous habit they should ...

    Article : 416 words
  19. RED TAPE.

    In time of war—such as the present- the "'red-tape fetich" frequently assumes quite extraordinary proportions. The following account, however (as ...

    Article : 269 words
  20. WITH HAT AND DAGGER.

    The circumstances that Bresi, the murderer of King Humbert, waved a bunch of flowers in his left band as he fired with the revolver in his right, ...

    Article : 370 words
  21. FOR REGICIDES.

    The crime of Bresei is causing some people to revise their ideas on capital punishment. The famous Professor of Jurisprudence, Senator Pessina, who is ...

    Article : 309 words
  22. CRICKET AMONG NATIVES.

    A good story is told of the formation of a cricket club in the island of Koro, where the native chief was keen on introducing British games. ...

    Article : 233 words
  23. CONSERVATORY AND POT PLANTS.

    A sowing may now be made of primula japonica, or Japanese primrose, in pans well drained with crocks, over which has been placed a layer of moss. ...

    Article : 374 words
  24. A GIRL DECOY.

    F. H. Woodward, who lives at Wilson Station, just over the city line, is a great hand with rod and gun. His nine-year-old daughter, Helen is his inseparable ...

    Article : 204 words
  25. USEFUL HINTS.

    Vinegar left over from pickles may may be used for flavouring stows and bashes. A poison of any conceivable ...

    Article : 1,189 words
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    From Nolgevacht. Mr. Gib Bailers, of Brabant's Border Horse a prisoners of war in the hands of the Boers), wrote on 5th July as follows:—"We get plenty ...

    Article : 85 words
  27. A PATRIOT.

    Willie: "Pa, what is a patriot?" Pa: In this country, Willie, a patriot is a man who cheers vociferously when a hero comes home from the war ; and then, after a while, when he ...

    Article : 58 words
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    An urchin in a country parish in Scotland Laying been told by his parents to read a newspaper aloud to them. commenced to do so in the usual drawing manner of the parish school. ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. THE SEAT OF WAR.

    "My husband is no nice about explaining these war terms to me. I know I aggravate him awfully, toot, sometimes. Why. only think I had to ask him this morning what the seat ...

    Article : 74 words
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