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  2. THE HOME CIRCLE.

    BROWN GRAVY.—A good gravy can be made without meat, when there is not any at hand, in the following manner:—Slice two large onions and one carrot, rub them ...

    Article : 792 words
  3. FARM AND GARDEN.

    In introducing the first of a series of articles on the main scientific principles of agriculture, containing what it thinks to be "the mimimum of essential ...

    Article : 323 words
  4. USEFUL INFORMATION

    To Remove Mildew from Cloth.—Rub a little common salt into the spots, then apply a paste made of powdered chalk and cold water. Let this dry on, hanging the ...

    Article : 652 words
  5. Home Magic.

    OBEDIENT SAND.—Cover a wineglass with a piece of bladder, tied down tightly, then dust some fine sand on to it. If a violin bow be drawn over the instrument ...

    Article : 664 words
  6. LADY TURPIN.

    Detective-Inspector Bender took up his quarters at the Hotel de Byzancs. He was provided with a desc2riptive last of the stolen jewellery, and as he ran his eye over ...

    Article : 4,366 words
  7. GRAVE AND GAY.

    "Ah," said a gentleman to his wife, pointing out a hard-faced man who was passing, "you might not think it, but that man has been the means of drying ...

    Article : 460 words
  8. CHEMISTRY OF PLANT GROWTH.

    Although the atmosphere and the soil contain all the elements which are required to build up the human frame, yet it is impossible to directly derive our food ...

    Article : 540 words
  9. An Odd Delay.

    A curious and probably unprecedented incident occurred recently at a wedding in South London, for the facts of which I can vouch. The church was full of spectators, ...

    Article : 258 words
  10. He Kissed the Bride.

    The Reverend Doctor B—, a well-known clergyman, gives an amusing history of his first marriage fee. He was settled over a country parish, and had his ...

    Article : 298 words
  11. The Value of Walking.

    A doctor says:—" No exercise equals walking as a health giver and life saver. I don't suppose London has a thousand citizens who can walk 20 miles a day. And ...

    Article : 250 words
  12. GRAINS OF GOLD.

    The weight of a load depends upon the attraction of the earth. But suppose the attraction of the earth were removed? A ton on some other planet, where the ...

    Article : 431 words
  13. Selfishness & "The Blues."

    It is easy to become chronically depressed and miserable; constantly brooding over some fancied wrong or imaginary slight, showing an exaggerated state of ...

    Article : 316 words
  14. Cyclonic!

    A settler in the Western States of America tells how his house, his wife, and his live stock were all blown away by the violence of a recent cyclone whilst he ...

    Article : 217 words
  15. Saving a Child from Sharks

    The prettiest battle I ever witnessed was between a Cuban and a couple of sharks. We had reached Havanna from New York, and were lying half a mile from the docks, ...

    Article : 387 words
  16. GOOD FARM MACHINERY.

    The most expensive thing in the world is human labour. Whatever will economise it (says the "California Farmer "), whatever will produce the greatest results with ...

    Article : 215 words
  17. The Bloomers.

    A gentleman at Grantham has found a cure for the bloomer craze. His wife has been addicted to the bloomer habit for several weeks. In vain he has coaxed, ...

    Article : 195 words
  18. A SERIOUS LOVE SPELL.

    A young lady sings in our choir. Whose hair is the color of the phoir, But her charm is unique, She has such a fair chique, ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. The Golfer!

    The latest golf story is as follows :—A big match was recently played just outside London. A worthy colonel had made a splendid drive, and a crowd of gaping ...

    Article : 115 words
  20. Advertising

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