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  2. WOMAN'S PRIVILEGE.

    She was [?]ding over a new book as he came in. She laid it down and rose to greed him. "You were so interested in your book," ...

    Article : 1,048 words
  3. WIT AND HUMOR.

    "Why is a busy lawyer like a high- spirited horse?" "Give it "sp." "Because he's full of action." Most men go to church, says a Glasgow ...

    Article : 1,147 words
  4. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    Three smart young men and these nice girls—All lovers true as steel— Decided, in a friendly way, To spend the day awheel. ...

    Article : 141 words
  5. MOUNT LINDSAY.

    As the New South Wales aboriginal murderers were recently reported to be in the vicinity of Mt. Lindsay, it may interest some of your readers to learn ...

    Article : 1,417 words
  6. PUDDINGS FOR CHILDREN.

    Dover Pudding.—Required: One and a half pints of milk, three ounces of ground rice, three bay-leaves, three eggs, two ounces of Demerara sugar, ...

    Article : 418 words
  7. TOILET HINTS.

    Rub a little of the following mixture well in every night after washing : Equal parts of glycerine, rosewater, and lemon-juice. 'If glycerine disagrees ...

    Article : 236 words
  8. THE IRISHMAN AND H[?] PRISONER.

    The Irish undoubtedly have a [?]lightful way of putting things. There is a story gong round concerning a man of the Dublin Fusihers, who is on said to be a prisoner in P[?]toria, 'In a ...

    Article : 162 words
  9. LADIES' GOSSIP.

    An English journal lately gave some advice to girls not to grumble, because it had such a "permanently unbecoming effect upon the face." The advice was ...

    Article : 699 words
  10. BALLAD OF THE TRAILING SKIRT.

    Not long ago I met a girl. A girl with golden tresses, Who wore the most bewitching air And daintiest of dresses. ...

    Article : 191 words
  11. SWISS RIFLE CLUBS.

    Lord Salisbury's suggestion that rifle clubs should be formed throughout the country had the effect of attracting the attention of military men (writes our ...

    Article : 387 words
  12. THE CONSERVATORY AND POT PLANTS.

    All plants in pots, whether growing in greenhouses, flames. or windows, should now be in active growth. This should be encouraged as much as possible. Do ...

    Article : 382 words
  13. NURSERY NOTES.

    The child's tendencies should be carefully watched, and everything in him which appears vicious or unpleasant should be nipped in the bud. ...

    Article : 611 words
  14. HORTICULTURAL.

    It is time peach trees received a spraying for prevention of black peach aphis. These pests annually make their appearance when the trees are bare of leaves ...

    Article : 457 words
  15. NOTES.

    According to the New York "Sun," the American visitors to the Philippines are in danger of acquiring the durian habit. The durian fruit is described as smelling ...

    Article : 732 words
  16. DEFAULTING LAWYERS.

    The scandal arising from the misdeeds of defaulting solicitors has aroused the Incorporated Law Society to action (says our London correspondent). The ...

    Article : 245 words
  17. USEFUL HINTS.

    To clean hair brushes, dissolve some soda in warm water, dip the hair of the brush into it two or three times; rinse in cold water; wipe back and handle, ...

    Article : 543 words
  18. THE KITCHEN GARDEN.

    Jerusalem artichokes might with advantage be more generally grown. Each root produces 7 or 8 tubers about the size of an ordinary potato. They are ...

    Article : 412 words
  19. FRANCE AND RUSSIA.

    With regard to the Franco-Russian alliance, M. Blouet. in his novel "Woman and Artist," Is very outspoken, indeed. At that gigantic joke (he writes), that Titanic ...

    Article : 217 words
  20. JUST LIKE TOMMY.

    Mr Michael Davitt, in a letter to the [?] Journal" from Pretoria, tells o the Dutch commandant who had a of all the British prisoners 'taken ...

    Article : 255 words
  21. HEALTH HINTS.

    Pure Air.—Most people acknowledge the value of fresh air, and few know how to find it. Is it not quite true most people try to shut up the air in boxes in which ...

    Article : 498 words
  22. PICKINGS FROM AMERICAN PAPERS.

    "I called twice and found you out." said Mrs Jones. "Very good," said Mrs Smith. "I had to call but once to find you out" Mr Fowler (In a great rage): You're no ...

    Article : 537 words
  23. LORD ROBERTS AND THE INDIANS.

    That Lord Roberts is popular throughout the army is well known, but he is especially popular with the Indian Army. This is due to the fact that, owing to his having served first in a ...

    Article : 199 words
  24. AS BAD AS A BOER.

    The proprietor, of a travelling show visited Paisley recently, and, as an inducement to the youngsters, offered to present each child in his audience with an orange gratis. A couple of ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. THE FLOWER GARDEN.

    The herbaceous pœony is not so generally cultivated as its merits deserve. The rich hues of the flowers whilst the plants are in bloom add a wealth of rich ...

    Article : 376 words
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