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  2. ANY PORT IN A[?]STORM.

    Miss Flora Ford was on her way from Boston to her home in Philadelphia. Some people whom she knew had come with her as far as New York and had ...

    Article : 2,353 words
  3. THE HUMORIST.

    Young man, never take a bull by the horns. Take him by the tail instead; then you can let go. He: Did she tell young Sapmire she'd be a ...

    Article : 1,731 words
  4. HORTICULTURAL.

    The planting of fruit trees should be pushed on as soon as possible. If the ground has been prepared for them, as previously advised, there should be no ...

    Article : 304 words
  5. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    No tours for love—no tears for pain— No tears from thee; Weep not that thou this face again Must never see; ...

    Article : 127 words
  6. UNDER THE OCEAN.

    If, writes the "Daily Mail," the anti-tax coal strike had taken place, it would have liberated for a time thousands of men who work under the most novel ...

    Article : 701 words
  7. BEAUTY'S ADVENTURE.

    According to the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," some weeks ago a fascinating, but rather frail beauty, dwelling in a furnished flat in the ...

    Article : 636 words
  8. WHY SOME WOMEN TIRE SO EASILY.

    The compressing of the chest and waist is what dressmakers term "tightening in," and may truly be termed "a danger," for it entirely ...

    Article : 489 words
  9. EXPLAINED.

    Bung's Friend to Local Optionist: But. you see, there is one class of men who must invariably have their glass before they do their work successfully. ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. HIS SUPERFLUOUS CASH.

    Old Gentleman (to bus driver): My friend; what do you do with your wages every week put part of it in the savings bank? Driver: No, sir. After payin' the butcher ...

    Article : 51 words
  11. THE KITCHEN GARDEN.

    Autumn-sown onions should be transplanted as soon as possible, as they will be of service when the previous season's crop is finished, or else become soft and ...

    Article : 467 words
  12. OWIN' TO THE WAR.

    "I want twa fardin' dips, Mr MacPherson." "Fardin' dips are up to a penny the noo." "An' hoo's that?" "It will be owin' to the war, I'll be thinkin. " ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. A GHOST STORY.

    A strange ghost story is told by one who is "neither a believer in ghosts, nor a disbeliever; neither a spiritualist nor a sceptic, but one who simply doesn't ...

    Article : 710 words
  14. USEFUL HINTS.

    Before cooking white fish rub it thoroughly all over with cut lemon (this greatly improves the color of the flesh), and add plenty of salt to the water in ...

    Article : 456 words
  15. AN INSURANCE AGENT

    The manner in which the pushful representative of a Viennese insurance company against burglary induced a well-known Austrian Government official to ...

    Article : 223 words
  16. A WORKHOUSE ABLAZE

    At half past one o'clock on the morning of 15th May, a fire broke out at the old infirmary of Stafford Workhouse, which was occupied by eleven persons, ...

    Article : 588 words
  17. THE FLOWER GARDEN.

    If a sowing of aster seed is made now in boxes and placed in a cold frame, the plant rill flower before the hot weather sets in. The boxes or pans, which must ...

    Article : 345 words
  18. A MODERN D'ARTAGNAN

    Everyone in Paris, most people in South Africa, and a good many in London. know Thomeguex, celebrated principally, as a swordsman. The duel of ...

    Article : 386 words
  19. A FAMOUS WHALER

    A ship with an interesting' history went down in the Gulf of St. Lawrence recently on the shores of Byron Island, near the Magdalen Islands. The ship ...

    Article : 373 words
  20. MADAME MELBA

    An amusing story of Mme. Melba is told in the "Boston Morning News." The prima donna and M. Edouard de Reszke were taking part in a performance of ...

    Article : 291 words
  21. THE CONSERVATORY AND POT PLANTS.

    The usual condition of some species of ferns at this season, owing to the removal of fronds, is not very flourishing, and it is well to apply water with great care for ...

    Article : 306 words
  22. NURSERY NOTES.

    Says an English paper:— This is not a bit scientific, so do not pass it over as dry and stupid. They are only plain facts that most likely you ...

    Article : 304 words
  23. THE ONE.

    Bridegroom (after the ceremony): Maud, you and I are now one. It only remains to be decided which is the one. I tried to win you, didn't I? ...

    Article : 65 words
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