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  2. A DETECTIVE'S REMINISCENCES.

    Some years previous to my leaving the force, and whilst I was only an ordinary detective, I was returning home one night from a ball given by our Oddfellows' lodge ...

    Article : 6,437 words
  3. SCIENCE AND INVENTION.

    THE WOOD IN VIOLING.—The front of a violin is usually made of deal, the back of maple. Now, a piece of wood can be set in vibration just like a string in tension, and ...

    Article : 694 words
  4. THINGS WORTH KNOWING.

    Living is nearly 40 per cent. cheaper in London than in New York. At the Transvaal gold-fields whisky has brought as much as £3 10s a bottle ...

    Article : 564 words
  5. THE AGRICULTURIST.

    This is an age when education is madeas practical as possible, and the work of the class-room is backed up by the practical training of the workshop. Our ...

    Article : 583 words
  6. To Use the Lactometer.

    1st.—Fill a glass jar, or other vessel, with the milk intended to be tried, and with the thermometer note its temperature. ...

    Article : 409 words
  7. THE HOUSEHOLD.

    SUPPER EGGS.—Boil half a dozen eggs till quite hard, and throw into cold water. Make a sauce by boiling a few slices of carrot, two onions, and a bunch of herbs in ...

    Article : 362 words
  8. STRAY THOUGHTS.

    Everything in this world of ours has its limits; time, place, opportunity, human power, life itself, all come to an end. One of the great arts of living well and ...

    Article : 652 words
  9. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    Some savages having taken a Capucian prisoner, were never tired of gazing at him; but some of their comrades soon after bringing in a Franciscan, they were ...

    Article : 499 words
  10. About Gravies.

    There is no point on which the average English cook falls more short of her foreign neighbors than in making gravies. It is of first importance to have all fat removed ...

    Article : 324 words
  11. Five Good Points in a Cow.

    If you can find these five points in a cow, she will usually have the power of paying for her board and leaving a profit for her owner. We name them in the ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. A Cold Water Cure.

    Here is how they are said to have cured a horse which, though valuable in other respects, would not be tied up without trying to break loose. Bridle or halter ...

    Article : 298 words
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