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  2. THE DOUBTER AND THE DOUBT.

    When a man's eyes are focussed on something that isn't there, when he enters the room with an air of gloomy [?]nation and then doesn't do ...

    Article : 2,319 words
  3. WIT AND HUMOR.

    A blunder at the right moment is better that cleverness at the wrong time. Dobson: "Some of the Hoers are bold." Blobson: "But the majority hide behind a boulder." ...

    Article : 1,243 words
  4. OUT OF HIS TURN.

    During the Boer war an amusing duel took place before Laing's Nek between a Highlander and a Boer. Both British and Boer were well undre cover. but Sandy Macdonald persisted in ...

    Article : 108 words
  5. BACK AT THE PLAY

    Blakelow Hollow, old Mrs Hattersley's farm, lies in a concave of the East Moor, near where the twin Burbages join their waters for a wild dance ...

    Article : 2,947 words
  6. DISHES THAT CAN BE EASILY CARRIED.

    Roast chickens, allowed to get cold. and then cut up ready for serving, and each piece wrapped up in a letture leaf and grease-proof paper. This prevents ...

    Article : 466 words
  7. THE FLOWER GARDEN.

    Sub-tropical plants should now be at their best, and should continue so until late in the autumn. See that each plant is securely stacked and tied, and in case ...

    Article : 350 words
  8. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    Hammer, and tack, and saw, The whole of the livelong day, Wll ' outside shines the glorious sun, And the happy children play. ...

    Article : 198 words
  9. USEFUL HINTS.

    To Perfume an Invalid's Room.—Quite the nicest way of doing this is to drop a little oil of sandal wood on a hot shovel. It gives a faint, delightful perfume to ...

    Article : 462 words
  10. NURSERY NOTES.

    Says an English paper:— Babies with no language but a cry, and tiny children whose parts of speech are stilt almost inarticulate, suffer more than ...

    Article : 733 words
  11. THE CONSERVATORY AND POT LANTS.

    Hot, dry weather is very favorable to the increase of insect pests, especially red spider. Plants which have been attacked, and which it is not safe or convenient to ...

    Article : 312 words
  12. HORTICULTURAL.

    The heavy crops of fruit now being I carried by apple, pear and plum trees I demand that adequate soil nourishment a be forthcoming for the roots. Both ...

    Article : 521 words
  13. A PHANTOM TIGER.

    The phantom tiger which has been supposed to be prowling around the hills at Radnorshire for ten days past has (writes the "Daily Mail" of the 21st ...

    Article : 356 words
  14. SEA AND COUNTRY PICNICS.

    Should the weather wear at all a summer countenance and show a fair amount of consideration, says an English paper, outdoor meals are more or less a necessity ...

    Article : 549 words
  15. THE GREATEST GUY.

    Doctor: "You really must cycle more carefully, and not go knocking your face about in this fashion. Why. if it wasn't for me, now, you would be the greatest guy out." ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. NOT LATELY.

    A well-known divine in the south of Scotland made a pilgrimage to Flodden. Being anxious to know the exact spot of the battle, he hailed a ploughman at work near, and asked him ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. THE OTHER END.

    A Highlander, while passing a farmhouse. was bitten by a young build the property of the farmer. Maddened with pain, the Celt seized a pitchfork lying near, and tranfixed ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. THE KITCHEN GARDEN.

    The hot weather experienced last week has hastened the ripening of onions. The ground between the rows should be thoroughly cleared of weeds. In the ...

    Article : 356 words
  19. CERTAINLY NOT.

    At one of the local Sheriff Courts h[?]ly, a certain witness for the defence Caused the opposing lawyer to lose his temper, owing to the dilatory fashion In which he gave his answers. ...

    Article : 91 words
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