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  2. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    Cupid one day, tired of his play. Stopped near my heart to rest. Closed his great eyes, blue as June skies, Laid his fair curls on my breast. ...

    Article : 165 words
  3. POPULAR SCIENCE.

    To know how to prevent an ailment we must fires make ourselves acquainted with its causes. If we go about this duty in any other way, we ...

    Article : 1,114 words
  4. A SHAM EARL.

    Adolf Beck, the sham earl, "the unhappy nobleman now languishing in" prison—for seven years, has a remarkable history, which a special ...

    Article : 81 words
  5. THE HORTICULTURIST.

    There is no doubt that autumn is the best planting season for fruit trees. Although the leaves will soon fall they will leave the material formed in the ...

    Article : 362 words
  6. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    Bridget: O1 soy, Pat, why do they have so many young groomsmen and grooms-ladies at the fashionable weddings in heigh life, O1 want to know? Pat ...

    Article : 394 words
  7. A SHARP-WITTED SOCIETY LADY.

    Various stories are rumored about the Old Bailey concerning Beck and his victims, but one is really too good to be allowed to slip by. Some two years ago, ...

    Article : 204 words
  8. BIRTH AND PARENTAGE.

    "Adolf Beck." said the gentleman, "was born in 1848, at a village called Christiansund, in Northern Norway. His parents were poor, his father was a ...

    Article : 238 words
  9. Ladies' Gossip.

    A curious sort of entertainment takes place every two years in Berlin. The lady artists, painters, sculptors, actresses, singers, etc., give a fancy dress ...

    Article : 1,045 words
  10. MR. G. R. SIMS ON THE CASE.

    Writing on the case in "Mustard and Cress," in the "Referee," Mr G. R. Sims says:—"I have known Adolf Beck for over ten years. During the whole of ...

    Article : 479 words
  11. NEWS FROM ALL SOURCES.

    Fruit stains can be removed by being wetted in soap and water, and exposed to the sun and air. Private companies in Japan have ...

    Article : 975 words
  12. AN ADMIRATION FOR COLONEL NORTH.

    "Of course, about this part of his life I have no knowledge, save what he has told me, but during the time he was in South America he met Colonel—then ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. THE VINEYARD.

    A few general remarks on the muscatel industry by Mr C. B. Luffman will, no doubt, prove instructive to our readers. Valencia raisins are made by ...

    Article : 352 words
  14. WOMAN OR WIDOW.

    Considerable amusement was caused at the last meeting of the Fulham Guardians by the reading of a letter from a penniless but aspiring bachelor. ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. SINGING WITH CARLOTTA PATTI.

    "I have heard him say—in fact, I know this to be true, because I heard it from others—that whilst in Buenos Ayres he, on one or two occasions, ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. HOW SHE PARSED "THE KISSED ME."

    A high school girl being told by her teacher to parse "He kissed me," consented reluctantly, because opposed to speaking of private matters in public. ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. USEFUL HINTS.

    Silk scarves and stockings are better washed in tepid water, with white soap dissolved in it, then rinsed quite free from soap, wrung within the folds of a ...

    Article : 813 words
  18. FOOD CONTRACTS FOR BRAZILIAN REBELS.

    "When the Brazilian rebellion broke out he obtained a contract to supply the troops with provisions. There was a deal of risk in the business, and he ...

    Article : 332 words
  19. Ambition or Content

    The night's dark shadows slowly change to grey. The grey resolves itself to lighter hue; The rising sun betokens break of day. ...

    Article : 686 words
  20. HEARD DURING THE FRESHET.

    The crane who was wading in the water to take the rheumatism out of his legs, remarked to the river, "I hope you are well, but your face ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. CONSERVATORY AND POT PLANTS.

    'As the nights are getting colder, plants in this department will require more care in watering and are better if syringed in the morning. Begonias that ...

    Article : 234 words
  22. FEMININE DIPLOMACY.

    "And are you quite sure, my daughter, that you have exhausted every means in [?] propose?" said the grand and regal ...

    Article : 574 words
  23. THE QUESTION OF PREVIOUS CONVICTION.

    The writer then drew his informant's attention to the details of the following cases which he obtained from the official records of the Old Bailey. In April, ...

    Article : 531 words
  24. THE FLOWER GARDEN.

    Where the planting of bulbs has been delayed it should he done at once, choosing ground that has been previously well manured. Dahlias are still ...

    Article : 297 words
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    The "Cinematographe" invented by MM. A. and L. Lumiere, is (says "Invention"), a contrivance by means of which a real scene of life and ...

    Article : 274 words
  26. A Royal Cycliste

    Our future Queen has decided to share the enjoyment which her daughter has derived from cycle riding, and has acquired a tricycle, which she uses in the ...

    Article : 719 words
  27. TRANSVAAL NATIONAL ANTHEM.

    The following is the translation of a verse of the Transvaal National Anthem:— In triumph hymn our father's praise ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. THE KITCHEN GARDEN.

    The work in this department is increasing daily, and it is well to have all details planned beforehand. It is surprising what may be accomplished by ...

    Article : 443 words
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