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  2. THE SITUATION AT PORT ARTHUR

    Lien, Carlyoz Beilairs, the Liberal candidate for King's Lynn, is a well-known writen on naval subjects, and had some interesting things to say to a member of ...

    Article : 1,229 words
  3. AN IDEAL EDITOR

    We bad been discussing Editors, and Contributors at the Scribblers' Club. We tall it discussing, but it's done in this way One man starts a ...

    Article : 990 words
  4. THE MI-CAREME QUEEN

    Her Majesty the Queen of the My Careme wept bitterly this morning when she arose and saw pelting, pitiless rain (wrote the Paris ...

    Article : 733 words
  5. THE HUMORIST.

    The wisest man will gladly borrow, From wit and mirth surcease from sorrow. It is in the air that does not contain all the modern improvements. ...

    Article : 1,696 words
  6. HORTICULTURAL.

    As soon as the fruit has been gathered from the trees the harrows should be run over the surface soil, in order to keep it free and open to the influence of the ...

    Article : 302 words
  7. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    If all who hate would love us, And all our loves were true, The stars that swing above us Would brighten in the blue. ...

    Article : 134 words
  8. "THE CRAZY PRINCE"

    On 4th March the correspondent of the London "Daily Mall" wrote from Berlin:—Public opinion in Germany has one ...

    Article : 918 words
  9. GOSSIP.

    The long dress has really vanished from street wear. Women present a jaunty, energetic appearance, and look capable for any emergency, now ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 121 words
  10. THE KITCHEN GARDEN.

    The preparation of the ground for beds or simple plantations of asparagus should now be taken in, hand, although the planting must not be ...

    Article : 314 words
  11. A BIT OF A REST.

    Lady' Bountiful (to Farmer Stuff, who has done rather more than justice to the fare): And what will you take now. Mr Stuff? Mr Stuff: I think, mum, that now I'll take ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. PROOF.

    A lady who bad been travelling abroad was describing an Irishwoman whom she met. "She was so refined, so well-educated!" she said. "Why, she was so careful In avoiding ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. MAKING SURE.

    A little girl was greatly perturbed by the discovery that her brothers had set traps to catch birds. Questioned as to what she had done in the matter, she replied:— ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. EXCELLENT MOTIVES.

    A schoolmaster recently gave his pupil. a lecture on patriotism. He pointed out the high motives which moved the Volunteers to leave their homes and fight for their country in the ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. HOTEL LIFE IN TEXAS.

    In the bedrooms of the chief hotel at Oklahoma, Texas, the following startling notice is exhibited:— (1) Gentlemen who go to bed in their boots ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. IMPERTINENT QUESTION.

    Telephone mistakes may have their serious side. A man who wanted to communicate with another named Jones looked in the telephone directory, and then called up a number., ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. USEFUL HINTS

    Rubbing with a cloth dipped in paraffin will not only clean, but also improve the appearance of a shabby black iron bedstead. ...

    Article : 292 words
  18. THE FLOWER GARDEN.

    When there are deciduous trees in the neighborhood of a rockery. the pockets containing small growing or delicate plants should be examined at this season. ...

    Article : 381 words
  19. SMILED GENTLY.

    "I have brought you this manuscript—" the visitor began, but the editor, looking up at the tall, timid youth, interrupted: "Just throw the manuscript in the waste ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. FAR REDUCED.

    A gentleman one day arrived at a forlorn country inn, and addressing a waiter, inquired it he could have a chicken and asparagus. The serving man shook his head. ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. SHOULD HAVE BEEN DIFFERENTLY EXPRESSED.

    At a meeting of ministers the other day one, of them laid great stress on the importance of considering the sort of audience one is going to address. "I once lost a chance to ...

    Article : 170 words
  22. MELODRAMA IN COURT

    Mr Rollo Balmain, actor and proprietor of a Walthamstow theatre, did not know on March 10th whether he would succeed in his claim for L21 as a week's salary ...

    Article : 418 words
  23. HEALTH HINTS.

    Try Running.—Running is one of the best exercises in the world for girls. It contributes for one thing that elasticity without which grace is impossible, and ...

    Article : 421 words
  24. MURDER AND SUICIDE

    Sutton, near Nottingham, has been the scene of a double tragedy. On Tuesday, Feb. 5th, the dead belies of a man and woman, with their throats cut, were ...

    Article : 402 words
  25. FROM THE THIRD GRADE.

    Mss Petal Pink, who teaches the third grade in one of the public schools, says that If the daily column people could have their desks in her room newspapers would be considerably ...

    Article : 230 words
  26. THE CONSERVATORY AND POT PLANTS.

    Several of the early flowering bulbs, patted as previously advised, may be taken out of the best of coal ashes. taken .out of the bed of coal ashes. ...

    Article : 358 words
  27. HEAVY FIGHTING

    In the midst of the Far East trouble that in the near East goes on, a Ruter's message from Salonica, dated 27th February, says:— ...

    Article : 228 words
  28. TWELVE HUNDRED CHARGES

    Considerable interest is being manifested at Lyons in the trial by court-martial oil four sergeants and five sergeant majors belonging to the 157th regiment of the line, ...

    Article : 136 words
  29. Mistress:

    Mistress: Didn't the ladies who called leave cards? Maid: They wanted to, name, but I told 'em yez had plenty of your own. and better ones,100 ...

    Article : 138 words
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    There has been a run on rare bird skins and plumage for ladies' hats this winter. One young lady wore what, I suppose, is called a garden hat, judging ...

    Article : 85 words
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    Among the treasures of the Longman firm of publishers is the famous cheque (crossed Williams, Deacon, and Co., and dated 13th March, 1856), which runs:— ...

    Article : 69 words
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