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  2. Porothy's Jewels

    Yes, the strange man was John Fletcher, the cruel step-father from whom Archie had fled, helping that if he could once get safely away to America, he would never ...

    Article : 5,810 words
  3. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    A simple little wall pocket can be made easily and Inexpensively by using one of the straw cases in which bottles are some-times packed. Cover outside of the case ...

    Article : 109 words
  4. USEFUL INFORMATION

    Sandpaper will whiten ivory-handled knives which have become yellow from age or usage. Iron mould and ink stains are easily ...

    Article : 488 words
  5. THE HOME CIRCLE.

    LOBSTER SOUP.— Of fresh or tinned lobster, one pound ; of milk, one pint; one ounce of butter, half that weight in floor, half a pint of water, and salt and pepper to ...

    Article : 500 words
  6. CARE OF CURTAINS.

    Most of us are now dispensing with some of our lace and net ourtains, and substituting for them the warmer ones of winter. Be sure, then, that you lay them past in ...

    Article : 105 words
  7. THE STITCH IN TIME.

    To none more than to the busy house mother is the proverbial stitch in time a necessity. When there are many little ones to tend, and only one pair of hands to do ...

    Article : 195 words
  8. An Edison Incident.

    An American telegraph operator tells the following story of Edison, in the days when he came, as a young man, to Biston:—Some one had referred to him as Victor Huge ...

    Article : 527 words
  9. GRAVE AND GAY.

    The man who doesn't know " what's in a name" had better go and forge one—then he'll find out mighty quick. " Mamma, do you know what a Maltese ...

    Article : 485 words
  10. What She Wanted.

    A Scotch lawyer describes a pathetic incident which occurred soon after he commenced practise. One day, he says, a hand. some and fashionably-dressed woman came ...

    Article : 308 words
  11. GRAINS OF GOLD.

    Knowledge is not gained without study, health is not secured without care, good habits are not formed without watchfulness. When faith and hope fail, as they do ...

    Article : 383 words
  12. A Novel Costume.

    A certain noble lord who shall ba name, lees, during his journey north on a political mission, changed his costume for a full Highland " rig-out," intending it as a ...

    Article : 223 words
  13. Two of a Trade

    Archie Slozz, the retired burglar, tells how he once broke into a house, and came face to face with another burglar on the same errand as himself. He writes :— ...

    Article : 363 words
  14. Keeping Him at It.

    In Wext Gloucestershire it is recorded that an election canvasser once called upon a voter in the Forest of Dean, and found him digging potatoes. The voter pleaded ...

    Article : 198 words
  15. Whipping a Thief.

    A queer story comes from Edinburgh. Its truth is vouched for by a correspondent of "The Torch." A young lady, whose name baa been kept back on account of her ...

    Article : 245 words
  16. On Barrel Organs.

    The fact may not be generally knew that we ewe the barrel organ primarily to the church. Towards the end of the last century ...

    Article : 188 words
  17. Put to the Test.

    A pathetic little drama was recently enacted in a French court of justice. A peer needle-woman was charged with stealing two gold coins from her employer. Her ...

    Article : 217 words
  18. A Slight Addition.

    A Glasgow journalist has had an amusing experience. It was on the night when Lord Rosebery delivered his memorable speech at Edinburgh, giving his reasons for ...

    Article : 138 words
  19. Very Depressing.

    At a social gathering In Now York, Mr Chauncey Dapew the other day told an amusing incident which occurred during his recent illness. He said : I had to keep ...

    Article : 128 words
  20. Advertising

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