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  2. WOMAN'S WORLD.

    Veils or no veils has been one of the burning questions under discussion lately in a cycling paper devoted to women, and the decision eventually arrived at was, that in ...

    Article : 543 words
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  4. AIDED BY A MIRROR.

    A mirror played an important part in detecting a Parisian rogue. The thieves of the French metropolis are the cleverest rascals in the world, and positively elevate ...

    Article : 542 words
  5. BIG BRAINS.

    The biggest brain on record was that of the Russian novelist, Tourgueneff, which weighed 2 012 grammes. How large it was is seen from the fact that the average ...

    Article : 153 words
  6. AN IMPORTANT MATTER.

    The importance and the pleasure of owning a reliable watch cannot be over-estimated, and yet how few people experience it. How often do we hear it said that a watch had ...

    Article : 91 words
  7. AN ERROR OF JUDGMENT.

    Everybody knew that old "Jimmy the Hatter" was doing well. He had been one of the first at 'Possum Gully. Also his claim was one of the best there. But what ...

    Article : 1,820 words
  8. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS

    Has become famous on its merits as a stimulant of the finest quality, and is well-known throughout the world. Buy bottles intact. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
  9. GOING DOWN HILL.

    Did you ever observe how much easier it is to go down hill than it is to come up? To rise requires constant effort, but to go down is as easy as falling asleep after a ...

    Article : 487 words
  10. THE HOUSEHOLD.

    FIG PUDDING.—A quarter of a pound of bread crumbs, the same quantity of flour and finely chopped suet, and six ounces of chopped figs. Mix the dry ingredients well ...

    Article : 610 words
  11. WAITING IN VAIN.

    Colonel John Hay, the well-known author of "Little Breeches," tells an interesting story that he vouches for as true. A friend of the colonel's wrote a story ...

    Article : 133 words
  12. Of Great Interest to Fruitgrowers

    Is the announcement just made by Messrs JOHN DANKS & SON (Limited), the well-known Irrigationists and Pump Makers, that they are about to issue a New ...

    Article : 180 words
  13. A DELICATE SPONGE CAKE.

    Separate the yolks from the whites of ten eggs, and whisk the former to a light froth. Then gradually add to them 1lb. of caster sugar, taking care to beat it up well until all ...

    Article : 168 words
  14. PEOPLE WHO NEVER GO TO BED

    A man charged with begging once declared that he had not been in bed for thirteen years; he took his rest in doorways and passages. This is not a bad record; but ...

    Article : 310 words
  15. THE LARGEST RAILWAY STATIONS.

    THE LARGEST RAILWAY STATIONS.—The railway station at Frankfort-on-the-Main, the largest in the world, has a superficies of 31,248 square metres. Amongst the next ...

    Article : 340 words
  16. SIMPLE ENOUGH.

    As a change from the ordinary stories, an incident related by a French man of science, and vouched for by him, may be told. This gentleman relates that he was at his work ...

    Article : 246 words
  17. WOMAN'S CHIEF CHARM.

    A New York paper recently offered the sum of twenty dollars for the best answer to the question, "What is a woman's chief charm?" The prize was won by a lady, ...

    Article : 163 words
  18. AN ANSWER IN FOUR MINUTES.

    AN ANSWER IN FOUR MINUTES.—From London to New York and return by cable is only four minutes, as has been settled by actual test. Generally the time is much ...

    Article : 81 words
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