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  2. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    A recent number of a journal of fashion contains the following on children's dresses:— Black braid passementerie has proved such a useful and effective trimming that it is still ...

    Article : 642 words
  3. THE YOUNG FOLKS.

    I'd like to be a soldier when I grow a great big man, Or else a jolly sailor-boy, and sail upon the sea; ...

    Article : 309 words
  4. ANOTHER LETTER FROM MAJOR GRANT.

    Lt.-General Douglas Grant has forwarded to the Times the following further letter from Major; Grant, V.C., to his mother, dated Manipur Fort, 28th April:— ...

    Article : 737 words
  5. HOW LADY BURTON SACRIFICED 6,000 GUINEAS.

    Lady Burton contributes to the Morning Post a most interesting letter respecting, her husband's manuscripts, in the course of which she says:— ...

    Article : 1,142 words
  6. THE SOUDAN EXPEDITION.

    The following statement, written by William Colston, who has been convicted of the murder of Mrs. Davis, Was on Friday read in court. It was given to him to do by Dr. ...

    Article : 2,809 words
  7. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    A "slide" railroad two miles long is to be built on the Chicago Exposition grounds. The cars slide on a film of water propelled by jets of water thrown out by pillars along the track. ...

    Article : 971 words
  8. BEAR AND CUBS.

    The surgeon of a vessel sailing from England to Hudson's Bay, in 1812, made the subjoined entry in his journal for 25th July. Of course, what the doctor calls the silver bear must be the ...

    Article : 283 words
  9. HOME AND FIRESIDE.

    APPLE AND APRICOT PUDDING.—Peel and cut some apples as for a tart, fill a dish three parts full, shake fine sugar over the apples, cover with apricot jam, then with bits of butter. Mix ...

    Article : 749 words
  10. RIDING A BRONCO.

    "I can ride him." Of course he could, He had taken a thorough course at a riding academy in the eastern metro polios he hailed from; no Montana bronco ...

    Article : 669 words
  11. WHY THE AMERICAN GIRL IS PERFECT.

    The most satisfactory and, in many ways, the most remarkable product of this country is the American girl. Physically she is generally a beauty. In Europe this characteristic is so ...

    Article : 446 words
  12. TEMPERANCE NOTES.

    The New York Journal estimates that the people of that city succeed in disposing of 47,000,000gal. of intoxicants every year, that is, a 1,504,000,000 drinks. If, it says, the Croton ...

    Article : 805 words
  13. A WEAK FOUNDATION.

    The "house is falling," fly for your lives, it will be a complete wreck. Nought remains but a pitiable ruin, who is to blame? Where is the builder? Let us think. Here are ...

    Article : 566 words
  14. A FEMALE SOLDIER.

    The stories of romance are not always the product of the imagination (says a New York contemporary). There is a truthful story of a young woman, who, to be near ...

    Article : 424 words
  15. SMALL FORTUNES FOR FLOWERS.

    The most expensive dinner decoration I ever had charge of, says C. F. Klunder, the New York florist, in The Ladies' Home Journal, was on the occasion of a banquet given to ...

    Article : 283 words
  16. A DEPRAVED FIRE HORSE.

    One of a pair of horses belonging to the Baltimore Fire Department has developed a taste for beer which would make a Prohibitionist weap for the weakness of the brute ...

    Article : 133 words
  17. THE USES OF HONEY.

    The extensive use of sugar on fruit is not as bad au the cake mania that rages min so many kitchens. The fruit acids largely neutralise the indiscriminate and injudicious use of sugar. ...

    Article : 245 words
  18. THE MAIDEN'S SPRING.

    What light and viewless Spirit Is passing on the breeze? I hear soft garments rustle Like leaves upon the trees, ...

    Article : 136 words
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  20. AN EXPERIMENT IN HORSE-SHOES.

    In order to test the relative value between machine-made horse-shoes for use in the [?]rmy, Sir Evelyn Wood recently issued orders that a certain number of horses from the cavalry ...

    Article : 122 words
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    Angelico Bear, an Indian women residing in Dour country, Wisconsin, is reputed to be 124 ears of age. She has become so decrepit that she moves about only on her hands and knees. ...

    Article : 32 words
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