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  2. A DISCONTENTED BABY'S DIARY.

    I. January—Just born., Here's a lark Papa does not seem very pleased, though. I. February—Every night pa walks about up and down the bedroom with me when I ...

    Article : 351 words
  3. The Opposum

    The distant barking of an excited dog this bright moonlight night as I sit out on the verandah in one of the quietest suburbs of Sydney, wakes ...

    Article : 1,579 words
  4. Dear Vegetables.

    Householders have found to their cost that this winter vegetables have been scarce, of inferior quality, and excessively dear. This applies ...

    Article : 738 words
  5. QUEER TRADES IN PARIS.

    There are many trades, professions, and minor callings in the French capital which strike the English observer who is fresh to the national manners and customs as very ...

    Article : 1,158 words
  6. Hints on Grubbing

    The grubbing of timber, especially green timber, in preparing land for the plough, is one of the most, laborious tasks with which the new settler ...

    Article : 517 words
  7. FUN AND FANCY.

    They Won't Own It.—What is it that ladies are always getting which they do not want? Why, getting old. "Give us sixpence for a bed, boss." ...

    Article : 1,147 words
  8. THEIR REASON.

    Let me man take an apparent compliment as meaning all that it seems to signify until he is sure that he knows the whole story. A well-known novelist was once visiting the ...

    Article : 295 words
  9. TRADE IN OPOSSUM SKINS.

    The value and trade in opossum skins is very important and many people in Australia make their living from the trapping and shooting of ...

    Article : 485 words
  10. COLLAR AND SADDLE GALLS.

    There are no sores that are so annoying as those caused by the collar and saddle. They usually appear in the early spring when horses are first ...

    Article : 363 words
  11. HOW SHE BEGAN THE YEAR.

    It was a beautiful, morocco-hound, giltedged diary, self-closing, memorandum, cash account, back-action calendar, with all the modern attachments. Delicately traced in ...

    Article : 205 words
  12. LOOKING FOR A NIGHTSHIRT IN A DINNER-BASKET.

    A traveller on the New York Central Railroad relates the following incident of travel: —A middle-aged married couple turned in next to me, having boarded the train at a ...

    Article : 446 words
  13. FUN AND FANCY.

    An old gentleman who was always boasting how folks used to work in his young days, one day challenged his two sons to pitch on a load of ...

    Article : 367 words
  14. FUN AND FANCY.

    Which is at once the easiest and hardest of occupations ? The musician's—for he plays when he works, and works when he plays. ...

    Article : 168 words
  15. FUN AND FANCY.

    A female teacher in a school that stood on the banks of a small river, once wished to communicate to her pupils an idea of faith. While she ...

    Article : 133 words
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