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  2. FOR 17 YEARS.

    For 17 years an American farmer, named Harmes, has been in a state of almost continual slumber; his strange condition, it is said, having been induced ...

    Article : 182 words
  3. THE HOUSEHOLD.

    SAVOURY CUTLETS.—Put a quarter of a pound of ground rice, mixed with three quarters of a pint of water, into a saucepan, with one ounce of butter, a thin ...

    Article : 665 words
  4. OPTIMISM—PESSIMISM.

    Two Teutons one day were taking a ride, They met and they halted upon the road side, Just where some tall cedars their acres ...

    Article : 406 words
  5. HEALTH NOTES.

    Most people, says a medical man, have a belief that a headache is simply a headache, and think that what relieves one sufferer ought to be a cure for all ...

    Article : 225 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,629 words
  7. VARIETIES.

    Many specimens of worms and the larvæ of insects are not provided with eyes. Their habitation being in the earth, eyes to them would be useless. ...

    Article : 597 words
  8. THINGS WORTH KNOWING.

    The poppy has been found to have the valuable property of binding with its roots the soil in which it grows in such a manner that it will prove most vauable in ...

    Article : 457 words
  9. ON SURE GROUND.

    A well-known artist overheard a countryman and his wife ridiculing his picture, which represented a farm scene. He was so indignant that he at last ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. PLEASE YOUR PALATE.

    "Always remember that the tastefulness of an article of food is a direct aid to its digestion," states a medical man. "It is really just a case of nerves. ...

    Article : 121 words
  11. TOLD AT A GLANCE.

    When you are out of sorts a familiar way of providing it is the much trusted one of looking at the tongue. The eyes are also a splendid index to physical ...

    Article : 153 words
  12. EAT APPLES AT NIGHT.

    Everybody ought to know, says the Family Doctor, that the very best thing they can do is to eat apples just before retiring for the night. No harm can come ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. GEMS OF THOUGHT.

    Be thankful, said Charles Kingsley, every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day which must be done, whether you like it or not. ...

    Article : 641 words
  14. THROUGH SYMPATHY.

    Almost weird is the story of the intense sympathy which existed between two ladies—twin sisters—one of whom recently died after a surgical operation. ...

    Article : 167 words
  15. STOP FRETTIN'.

    Can't hurry 'em by frottin'; If clouds o' care obscure your day, Can't chase 'em off by frettin'. Your tears just irrigate your woe ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. VARIOUS EVERYDAY SAUCES.

    Brown sauce is the weak point of many cooks. Put two tablespoonfuls of butter or good beef dripping into a sauce-pan, add two tablespoonfuls of ...

    Article : 302 words
  17. DO NOT OPEN YOUR EYES IN WATER.

    It is almost a universal belief among the laity that the eyes are strengthened by burying the face in a basin of water and keeping the eyes open. ...

    Article : 158 words
  18. VERY FATIGUING.

    It may not have occurred to you that loafing at a street corner, with hands in trousers pocket, takes very much out of a man. In reality, standing about in ...

    Article : 427 words
  19. HEART MUSIC.

    A laugh is just like sunshine It freshens all the day. It tips the peak of life with light, And drives the clouds away. ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. A Clean Bath.

    A clean bath is a luxury and an up-to- date bath is clean in every respect. It needs no woodwork; the best quality are cast-iron, [?] [?] out the metallic paint ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. SLEEP AS MEDICINE.

    An eminent physician says that the cry for rest has aways been louder than the cry for food. Not that it is more important, but it is often harder to obtain. The ...

    Article : 280 words
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