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  2. NEWS FROM ALL SOURCES.

    London trained nurses have a club of their own just off the Strand. It has already 500 members. Over four hundred diamonds have been ...

    Article : 1,391 words
  3. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    Mrs New-wed (engaging servant): I hope you haven't a young man? Susan: Oh, no, mum; he's neatly 50. When the congregation sings "I ...

    Article : 805 words
  4. THE HORTICULTURIST.

    The planting of strawberries should be completed without delay. It is absolutely essential that the land for strawberries should be well drained, deeply ...

    Article : 250 words
  5. ABOUT GUNS.

    "Greener v. Abrahams—Plaintiff in the box/" It sounds like a headline for a newspaper report of last year's date, does it ...

    Article : 1,759 words
  6. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    When twillght comes and the shadows fall Down on the darkening world to rest; Sweet in the silence the songbirds call, ...

    Article : 103 words
  7. POPULAR SCIENCE.

    Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen was born in 1845 in Germany. He graduated at the University of Zurich, taking his doctor's degree at the age of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 226 words
  8. LADIES' GOSSIP.

    The Empress of Austria is making a collection of cows. Wilhelmina, the girl Queen of the Netherlands, is one of Queen Victoria's ...

    Article : 251 words
  9. EGYPT & THE EGYPTIANS.

    The recent reorganisation of the Ministry of the Interior, which was successfully carried out by Nubar Pacha, resulted in the appointment of Mr J. L. ...

    Article : 1,196 words
  10. USEFUL HINTS.

    Ink stains should not be touched with soap or soda, as that immediately changes the ink-stain into one of ironmould. Wet Ink-stains, then rub over ...

    Article : 669 words
  11. THE VINEYARD.

    When fresh plantations are to be made the preparation of the soil to receive the vines should be the first consideration, for on this depends the success of ...

    Article : 247 words
  12. DUKE AND ACTRESS.

    Another actress has "landed" a title. Miss Minnie Radcliffe, well-known in the United States, is to wed an Austrian duke. Miss Radcliffe accompanied by ...

    Article : 271 words
  13. THE FLOWER GARDEN.

    Many people in the cool country districts could materially increase their incomes by the growth of special flowers. At the present time, perhaps a few ...

    Article : 400 words
  14. REMARKABLE NEW SUBSTANCE.

    The discovery is announced in the Boston "Journal of Commerce," U.S.A., of a new compound body which has the remarkable property of solidifying ...

    Article : 141 words
  15. MENTAL DULNESS IN CHILDREN.

    At a meeting of the Statistical Society, held at the Royal United Service Institution, London. Dr Francis Warner read a paper on the Causes of Mental ...

    Article : 673 words
  16. CHILDREN'S TEETH.

    Coming generations are to profit by modern enlightenment on the subject of dentistry. It is now an acknowledged fact that the beauty and strength of ...

    Article : 870 words
  17. "Nina."

    Bright beamed the sun on a summer's day; Glad was the earth With songsters' mirth. ...

    Article : 408 words
  18. THE PASSWORD.

    At the club. "What's the matter?" asked one of Mr Vivvies's boon companions. "You haven't taken the pledge, have you?" ...

    Article : 212 words
  19. CONSERVATORY AND POT PLANTS.

    As it is necessary to keep up a good supply of cut flowers during the winter months, it is quite time that plants for forcing should be taken in hand. There ...

    Article : 298 words
  20. WOMAN'S WILL.

    Miss Lawrence, besides being perhaps the most prominent character in the play, was also the stage manager, and it was she who regulated the salaries of ...

    Article : 197 words
  21. THE KITCHEN GARDEN.

    Advantage should be taken of the showery weather to transplant Brussel sprouts for late winter use, planting in rows 2ft. apart and 18in. from plant to ...

    Article : 259 words
  22. HE WAS A SUBSTITUTE.

    "You are not the blind man who usually stands on this corner," said the benevolent citizen. "I know it," replied the beggar. "The ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. FIGHT ON.

    The laurels that we fight to win, And highly prize as such, Will quickly fade if on them we Attempt to rest too much. ...

    Article : 26 words
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