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  2. THE FARM.

    Of all the crops raised on the farm none depends so much on naturally rich land as cabbage. The best soil is a deep, black, loose loam, well drained, such as is found ...

    Article : 592 words
  3. UMBRELLAS AND HATS.

    Of umbrellas lost and purloined, found or rescued at peril of life, the stories are numerous. The hat has not had so romantic and chequered a career, but this ...

    Article : 194 words
  4. A REMARKABLE TRIAL.

    In a difficulty arising out of politics two prominent American citizens became involved, and one killed the other. He was arrested and indicted for murder. His ...

    Article : 954 words
  5. TOGETHER.

    The [?] Lown [?]ded sky. No[?] was in die.— what [?] It matters [?] rain. ...

    Article : 167 words
  6. THE BUSHMAN IN THE CITY.

    I had written him a letter which I had, for want of better Knowledge, sent to where I met him, down the Lachlan, years ago. ...

    Article : 373 words
  7. TERSE AND TRUE.

    A child of three years old is half the height that it will ever reach. A good sewing-machine is supposed to do the work of twelve women. ...

    Article : 995 words
  8. ORDER OF THE SONS OF HERMANN.

    There is in America a society called the Sons of Hermann, named in honour of Hermann Armin, the son of Siegmar, the leader of the Cheruscans, who in the ...

    Article : 390 words
  9. CANNON LIDDON AND CHILDREN

    With a cat or a kitten he would be the roughly happy, or indeed anything that he could get hold of and pet. He had a great love for all animals. Lived to have a monkey ...

    Article : 250 words
  10. QUEER CANNON-SHOT.

    Commodore Coe, of the Monte Videan navy in an engagement with Admiral Brown, of the Buenos Ayres service, had fired every shot from his lockers. ...

    Article : 265 words
  11. VICTOIRE, THE TRUMPETER.

    HE was under an unlucky star, this handsome trumpeter, this Jean Blouart, as he called himself, or Victoire, as his comrades called him. No one could ...

    Article : 1,674 words
  12. IMPROVING THE MIND BY BOOKS.

    There is not a greater misfortune in life than the want of will to improve the mind. The want of this will is an inlet to misery and vice of all kinds, that tend ...

    Article : 413 words
  13. PICKINGS.

    While we cannot be certain as to the cause of apple trees decaying and rotting at the roots, or at the surface of the ground, we will venture to say that it is a common ...

    Article : 593 words
  14. FAMOUS FIREWORK DISPLAYS.

    Pyrotechnic displays are said to have been indulged in by the Chinese in remote age, and in all probability this was so, for the Celestials seen to have been in an advanced ...

    Article : 202 words
  15. INHERITED TEMPER.

    "What is the matter with that baby?" growled an irascible husband as the little one persisted in howling and kicking to the extent of his little might. ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. A REWARD OF MERIT.

    "I bought four dozen eggs of you the other day," he began, as he entered the grocery, "and I found—" "Two dozen bad ones. of course. Well, I'm not ...

    Article : 145 words
  17. WHAT DID HE EXPECT?

    Mr. Slowpay: "I don't like to complain about trifles, Mrs. Snapper. but my hash appears in consist largely of fragments of deal board." ...

    Article : 81 words
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    The idea of a newspaper written entirely in verse, advertisements and all. is distinctly good. Fancy the dry means of news to in found in our dailies dished up ...

    Article : 69 words
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