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  2. Agricultural.

    Mr. Major Thorp, of French Creek, West Virginia; has patented a cattle-shed for use as temporary shelter in open pastures or fields. The roof of this shed is pivoted to an upright in ...

    Article : 363 words
  3. OUR ILLUSTRATION.

    The beauties of Tasmania have often been rehearsed by visitors to that island colony, and none less than those on and about Mount Wellington, near Hobart Town. We have ...

    Article : 120 words
  4. PAY AND GENIUS.

    What is a great book ? How can it be produced ? 'By offering rewards ? If any body thinks so let him go through a course of prize poems. An ingenious and amiable ...

    Article : 340 words
  5. A WALK ROUND THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS, MELBOURNE.

    The Zoological Gardens are managed by the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, with the aid of a Government annual grant of £2000 and private subscriptions. ...

    Article : 2,324 words
  6. I'LL TAKE A GROSS.

    While the proprietor of the Maison Dorée, New York, was standing behind the counter the other day, catching flies for currant cake, and wishing that a little of the business ware ...

    Article : 274 words
  7. Wit and Wisdom.

    A full-blooded animal-a mosquito. A dead failure—A deceased bankrupt. A love(k)mat. She: "I do wish him near, because I love him, father." He: "Because you ...

    Article : 1,061 words
  8. NOVEL EMPLOYMENT FOR GIRLS.

    The mechanical capabilities of the gentler sex have just been reported upon by Mr. Denny, the shipbuilder of Dombarton, who has employed young girls in his ship drawing ...

    Article : 225 words
  9. A RELIC.

    What's this? A lock of woman's hair Among my dusty papers? 'Tis like a breath of country air In London smoke and vapors. ...

    Article : 229 words
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    A man named Billy Ross, who is a great temperance lecturer on the other side of the Atlantic, said, in the course of an address to young people, " Now, boys, when I ask you ...

    Article : 439 words
  11. Afternoon Chit-Chat.

    Cobweb silk gloves are the London latest novelty. They are made almost transparent. A Chinaman in America has been ostracised for disgracing his race by marrying a white ...

    Article : 671 words
  12. THE POINTSMAN.

    Have you ever crossed the Department of the Landes, madams? Have you remarked the length of the railroad, with the light chalets thrown at distances from one another, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,874 words
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