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  2. [COPYRIGHT.] Days of Danger.

    After this the men did not venture to leave the plateau for a few days in case any stray pursuers might be in the neighbourhood in search of Ward. ...

    Article : 2,251 words
  3. TONGUE-TWISTERS

    Read the following aloud, repeating the shorter ones quickly half a dozen times in succession:— Six thick thistle sticks. ...

    Article : 291 words
  4. Practical Poultry Points.

    It is true we learn by doing and gain knowledge every day, and that there are not a few who know at least the settled facts about the proper care of poultry. ...

    Article : 702 words
  5. THE HOUSEHOLD.

    It is said that ringworm may be contracted from cats and other domestic animals. Tallow, applied warm, will soften and ...

    Article : 388 words
  6. GENERAL INFORMATION.

    A Russian does not become of age until he is twenty-six. Compulsory education has been in vogue for ages in China. ...

    Article : 511 words
  7. THE QUEERNESS OF COMETS.

    Into our solar system come, from time' to time, as visitors, strangely shaped celestial bodies known as comets. We ...

    Article : 668 words
  8. The New Ten.

    Matrimony has ten commandments. These were mapped out by a philosophic man shortly before the day of his wedding. They took the form of ten ...

    Article : 120 words
  9. The Story of Samson.

    With distended eyes, mouth, and ears, Tommy Traddles heard his Sunday-school teacher tell about Samson and his long hair, and his wonderful feats of strength, ...

    Article : 276 words
  10. A LAMENTABLE DITTY.

    Mary had a little lamb; Its feet were white as snow, And everywhere that Mary went L The lamb was sure to go. ...

    Article : 418 words
  11. LAWYERS' ILLEGIBLE HANDWRITING.

    Which can write the worst hand, a doctor or a lawyer? If the following story is true, there is little to choose a between the two professions:— ...

    Article : 299 words
  12. Treatment of "Blown" Cattle.

    Mr. Matthew Woodbury, of Spring Hill, Inverell, gives the following treatment for "blown" cattle:—" I have had a lot of trouble with my cattle being ...

    Article : 171 words
  13. Venom of Serpents.

    Recently Professor T. R. Fraser, of the University of Edinburgh, discovered an antidote for overcoming the venom of serpents. Experiments have now ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. Feeding Pigs for Profit.

    As soon as the pigs are large enough to eat, provide a place where they can be given food apart from the larger hogs. If it is obtainable, milk is one of the best ...

    Article : 186 words
  15. Five Arab Maxims.

    Never tell all you know; for he who tells everything he knows often tells more than he knows. Never attempt all you can do; for he ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. Unfriendly Plants.

    Fancy two plants being so unfriendly that T h mere neighbourhood of one is death to the other Yet this is the case with two well-known British plants. These are the thistle ...

    Article : 70 words
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    A well-known American millionaire once wrote to Mark Twain, who neglected to answer the letter. The writer, after waiting a reasonable time, became so ...

    Article : 59 words
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