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  2. Home and Fireside.

    DAMP WALLS.—The following is said to be an excellent method of treating damp brick walls:—Dissolve 12oz. of mottled soap in a gallon of boiling water, and spread the hot ...

    Article : 1,390 words
  3. WIT AND HUMOUR

    How to find our what's in a name—Put it on the back of a bill. The most difficult instrument to play—Second fiddle. ...

    Article : 1,148 words
  4. THE YOUNG FOLKS.

    The door was open; baby laughed; She saw it in a minute. The hall was empty as could be— Not even mats were in it. ...

    Article : 182 words
  5. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    Do not forget me, dearest; all day long I think of you and wish the time more fleet. My soul is always singing some sweet song, And thinking of you makes my labor sweet! ...

    Article : 175 words
  6. THE ROSEBERY POLICY.

    By the mail papers just to hand we obtain the full text of the speech delivered by Lord Rosebery at a meeting of the Liberal party at the Foreign Office on the 12th March, on ...

    Article : 1,676 words
  7. WEALTH AND ITS OBLIGATIONS.

    There seems to be a great awakening, and an outburst of extraordinary activity amongst the pulpit leaders of the old country. On all sides they are engaged ...

    Article : 1,008 words
  8. POPULAR SCIENCE.

    There are but a few persons outside of the ranks of the biological students that have any idea of what is meant by the expression "an atom of matter." When the microscope is ...

    Article : 442 words
  9. Marriage of Viscount Deerhurst.

    In the presence of a large circle of relations and friends Viscount Deerhurst, eldest son of the Earl of Coventry, was married to Virginia, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bonynge, of Prince's ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 721 words
  10. Led by a Child.

    Not many years ago there lived in a small town in Yorkshire an old maid, who was known throughout the district as the cheese-cake maker. Her name was Mary Greatrex, and no ...

    Article : 920 words
  11. English Nurses.

    The German Empress was (says a London paper) at her stay at Felixstowe so much impressed by the perfections of the British nursemaid bion elevee that, shortly ...

    Article : 125 words
  12. Illustrations.

    The "Marie Stuart" shape in jet, velvet cloth and straw is now so much in vogue, and as it is usually extremely becoming to most faces, we think our readers may be glad of a pretty ...

    Article : 323 words
  13. Our Failing Teeth.

    The dentists of the period, who are nothing if not scientific, raise a note of alarm about the growing tendency to decay of the teeth of the present and the coming generations. ...

    Article : 357 words
  14. Jupiter's Little Moon.

    A newer and more accurate computation of Professor Barnard determines the true period of the flying little moon to be 11 hours 57 minutes and 22.56 seconds. It ...

    Article : 499 words
  15. The Story of the Baloon.

    Hundreds of years ago there were people who were not satisfied with being able to move about on dry land, to swim, or to go to and fro in boats and ships, but wished very much indeed ...

    Article : 706 words
  16. Ladies' Gossip.

    The sensible, economical woman will keep a millinery piece-box, into which will go every shred of ribbon or silk or velvet which remains of cast-off hats. Before laying them ...

    Article : 287 words
  17. The Farmer's Wife.

    I can see her, a faded, haggard, sallow woman, tired from the weary rising in the dark winter mornings, to the crawling from the unfinished pile of mending to the cold ...

    Article : 339 words
  18. At Sundown.

    Far more than all I dared to dream, Unsought before my door I see; On wings of fire and steeds of steam The world's great wonders come to me. ...

    Article : 185 words
  19. A Polyglot Editor.

    Dr G. W. Leitner, of Woking, editor of the "Oriental Review," is surely one of the most ''polyglot" of men. Of him it might be said as of Goldsmith's ...

    Article : 265 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 268 words
  21. Ladies and Medical Studies.

    Dr H. Laskowshi, one of the medical professors of the University of Geneva has (says the "Westminster") published a report in which he politely accuses the ...

    Article : 199 words
  22. The Nitrate Fungus.

    Amongst the most recent experiments made with the "nitrate fungus" (salpeterpilz), it is now possible to breed bacteria capable of converting ammoniac acid into nitric acid. The ...

    Article : 137 words
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    An amusing story comes from Edinburgh University. The other day Dr Andrew Seth, the well-known Professor of Logic, received an addition to his ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. Sleeplessness.

    Practically, man should sleep till he is refreshed. The mistake many persons make is in attempting to govern what must be a matter of instinct by exercise ...

    Article : 425 words
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