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  2. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    Oh, mothers, worn and weary, With cares which never cease, With never time for pleasure, With days that have no peace, ...

    Article : 200 words
  3. THE YOUNG FOLKS.

    There were five little girls with golden hair Who played by the deep blue sea : Said they, " Wherever else you roam There's none so happy as we. ...

    Article : 243 words
  4. HERE AND THERE.

    I spent a couple of pleasant hours on the Flemington course a few days before the opening of the Cup Carnival. The object of the visit was to admire Mrs Ellis Rowan's ...

    Article : 2,016 words
  5. POPULAR SCIENCE

    The question which aroused such a lively interest and such warm discussion in all circles of society, as to the possibility of photographing colors directly from nature ...

    Article : 351 words
  6. The Sultan and His Subjects.

    The Ottoman Committee of " Young Turkey" have issued a pamphlet in which they complain bitterly of the treatment meted out by the Sultan to his ...

    Article : 707 words
  7. A Bather's Singular Experience.

    Louis Norton, a New Haven merchant, was washed ashore at Atlantic City, New Jersey lately. Some officials were walking along the beach near the pier at 11.30 p.m., ...

    Article : 521 words
  8. How to Keep Well and Good-Looking.

    Lotts, the actress, is a level headed little woman. In a letter to a friend, who wanted to know how she keeps well and good-looking, she writes :— " Early to bed and ...

    Article : 201 words
  9. Home and Fireside.

    RHUBARB WINE.—The following is a well-tested recipe; it has been kept for eight years and proved excellent :—To every 4lb. of rhubarb(trimmed and cut in pieces), add ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 590 words
  10. A Water Monkey.

    Monkeys, as is well known, are like cats in their dread of getting wet. On shipboard e (says a correspondent) I have often laughed d to see them scampering from a heavy spray ...

    Article : 484 words
  11. Meat Eating and Bad Temper.

    One desplorable result of excessive meat eating in England is the ill-temper which is a chronic complaint amoung us. " In no country," declares Mr Ernest Hart in the "Hospital," ...

    Article : 261 words
  12. An Eccentric Bride.

    A writer of ladies' gossip in the " New York Herald" tells the following story :— The oddest wedding I ever heard of [?]curred recently in a new and fashionable ...

    Article : 330 words
  13. The Old Camp Fire.

    Now shift the blanket-pad before your saddle e back you fling, And draw your sinch up tighter till the sweat drops from the ring; ...

    Article : 709 words
  14. The Indian Colonel a Munchausen.

    Mr Edward Braddon, writing in "Blackwood " on " Thirty Years of Shikar," deals with the Indian colonel as Munchausen. " I wonder," he says, "If the Indian colonel ...

    Article : 343 words
  15. Yawning.

    " Not only is it very healthy to yawn," says a French physician, "but artificial yawning should be resorted to in cases of sore throat, buzzing of the ears, catarrh and like troubles." ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    Relative Impecuniosity.—" I pity you, Jack, when I see your creditors pushing you. That's is a trouble I never had." Jack : " No. You probably never had any credit ...

    Article : 777 words
  17. Dreaming True.

    "Peter Ibbetson," the here of a strange novel by Mr George Du Maurier's, cultivated an extraordinary faculty for "dreaming true." But it does not appear that in all his ...

    Article : 142 words
  18. The Arithmometer.

    " A mechanical arithmetician ? Impossible ! Mathematics by, machinery ? Never ! Account-keeping without an accountant ? Absurd ! Sewing and writing ...

    Article : 684 words
  19. Make Your Parents Happy.

    Children, make your parents happy, Make them sing instead of sigh, For the mournful hour of parting May be very, very nigh. ...

    Article : 118 words
  20. A Gang of Forgers.

    For some time past the detective force both of the Criminal Investigation department at and the City Police has been occupied with co 1 the closest investigation of some ...

    Article : 537 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 366 words
  22. Ladies' Gossip.

    Madame Patti is at present busily engaged in rehearsing a new one act opera, entitled " Gabriella," for production in the provinces luring her forthcoming tour. Signor Pizzi, ...

    Article : 928 words
  23. A Steam Quadricycle.

    Imagine two safety bicycles, the wheels about the size of ordinaries, joined catamaran fashion, with a small boiler and engine and a complicated rigging of machinery hanging ...

    Article : 214 words
  24. Wives of Great Men.

    Sir Thomas More's wife scolded him on the eve of his execution. Hazlitt's with cared nothing for his abilities, and kent him in hot water by her ...

    Article : 194 words
  25. She Wanted Half a Million.

    " You are old enough to be my father," said the girl to the ancient millionaire who had propesed to her. "Yes, my dear, I know that," he replied, ...

    Article : 87 words
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