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  2. THE HOUSEHOLD.

    Tweed and serge goods may be made impervious to damp at a small cost. Into a gallon of rain-water stir one ounce each of powdered alum and ...

    Article : 589 words
  3. HAS NIAGARA A RIVAL

    From time to time, during the past hundred years or more, the world has been startled by the news of discoveries, in various parts of the world, ...

    Article : 318 words
  4. HOW TO BE HAPPY THOUGH NEWLY-WED.

    Half the troubles of life are caused by disappointment, and half the do appointments result from too rosy expectations. ...

    Article : 477 words
  5. THOUGHTS ON BUSINESS.

    If doesn't pay to be too busy. Unless a man has some time to think in a natural way about things in general he loses a great measure of mental ...

    Article : 267 words
  6. WIT AND HUMOUN.

    Boy (to tramp): Don't you get awful tired of doin' nothin', mister? Tramp: Terrible; but I never complains, Everybody has their troubles ...

    Article : 490 words
  7. AT A SPANISH BULL FIGHT.

    Not long ago Mr. X., the great Chicago provision merchant, principal partner in the firm which bears his name. and whose tins of compressed beef ...

    Article : 163 words
  8. FACIAL CHARACTERISTICS.

    Does the trade or profession of 6 man influence his facial characteristics? That is, can you tell by a man's ...

    Article : 211 words
  9. IN THE PRESENCE OF DEATH

    I once (writes a traveller) saw an Indian in a birch-bark canoe, drifted down the Niagara River and swept over the terrible Falls. I shall never ...

    Article : 270 words
  10. A NOVEL RAIN PROTECTOR.

    One day, some years ago, a number of people were travelling in Ireland by coach. The day turned wet, and threatened to continue so till night. ...

    Article : 178 words
  11. THE USES OF KEROSENE.

    Marks on tables caused by hot dishes may be removed by kerosene rubbed in well with a soft cloth, finishing off with a little can do Cologne, ...

    Article : 260 words
  12. Bolled or Steamed Puddings.

    Boiled puddings should always be put into boiling water, and as this evaporates boiling (not cold) water should be added. ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. Next, Please!

    Two rival safe-makers were once arguing as to the merits of their respective safes for withstanding fire. Said the first : "During a great fire ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. Behind the Footlights.

    Some provincial touring companies make a profit from their audiences in more ways than one, Such a company was playing "The ...

    Article : 342 words
  15. Not a Mole Hill.

    Some little time ago, in the course of a Rugby match between Wales and Scotland, a burly Welsh forward secured the ball, and made for the Scotch ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. ONLY A TRAMP.

    An incident which holds in its simple outlines the tragedy of the past and present is described in a contemporary. The other day a ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. OLD FRIENDS ON NEW SUBJECTS.

    Simplicity is the key which unlocks the gateway to happiness, and those whose lives are mapped out on simple lines will find that they avoid many of ...

    Article : 350 words
  18. A Woman's View.

    Doctor B— rarely met his match, but on one occasion he fairly owned that he had. He was sent for by an innkeeper who had a quarrel with his ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. WHY CIGAR BOXES ARE MADE OF WOOD.

    The spice that you notice in the cigar-box comes from the wood of which it is made. It is not because it is impregnated with the tobacco. On ...

    Article : 198 words
  20. As Might be Expected.

    A man who, with his family, had spent several weeks at a fashionable Continental resort discovered one morning that he had lost his ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. Most Unfortunate.

    Old Farmer Peapod always believed that Parliament "oop in Melbourne' could do anything and everything. So on his last visit to market, a fen ...

    Article : 742 words
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