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  2. AN AFFAIR OF THE HEART

    When her maid had put the finishing touch to her hair, Mrs Cordery leit her dressing-room and walked slowly and deliberately down the ...

    Article : 925 words
  3. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    Sir Knight of the Frown came stalking down The beautiful streets of childhood's town. His shield was rusty, his sword was dim, And the playmates fled from the face of him. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 302 words
  4. THE GARDEN.

    In making arrangements for the pruning of fruit trees, preference should always be given to stone fruits, as they are the first to flower in the spring. ...

    Article : 222 words
  5. THE HUMORIST.

    It would not be so bad if our sins merely found us out, but they find us in. "Woman is a riddle; she keeps us guessing." "Yes, but we never give her up." ...

    Article : 977 words
  6. POLICEMAN X

    E.B.H. writes in the "Westminster Gazette" of the London policeman of to-day:— The solid personage who guards our ...

    Article : 1,059 words
  7. RUINED HAPPINESS.

    Referring to the third trial of Nan Patterson, charged with having murdered the bookmaker Caesar Young and discharged from custody on the ...

    Article : 349 words
  8. THE KITCHEN GARDEN.

    When applying artificial manures to vegetables at the present time, it is well to bear in mind that all leguminous Crops, such as peas and beans, have the ...

    Article : 518 words
  9. ROMANCE OF A WILL

    One of the strangest stories of a will ever told in a court was that recently narrated in Dublin, before Mr Justice Kenny. ...

    Article : 266 words
  10. CHEST COMPLAINTS IN CHILDREN.

    Any form of chest complaint in children should be treated promptly and nursed carefully (says a contemporary). This is necessary for two reasons. ...

    Article : 963 words
  11. GOSSIP.

    Beads are again to the fore in England. They seem to have "come in" in this way. Some of the foremost women have been wearing jewels to match their ...

    Article : 743 words
  12. LORD GRIMTHORPE.

    Lord Grimthorpe, lawyer, builder, church restorer, clockmaker, and inveterate letter-writer, has passed away at the great age of ...

    Article : 260 words
  13. DE LESSAR.

    Born in 1851 the late M. Lessar was educated to be an engineer, and accompanied General Skobeleff into Turkestan in 1878 in order to study railway ...

    Article : 317 words
  14. THE FLOWER GARDEN.

    The planting of bulbous anemones should be completed without delay. These bulbs delight in a good, rich soil, that has plenty of drainage. If given this ...

    Article : 343 words
  15. A GOOD SUGGESTION.

    In one of Kipling's railway stories, the manager of a great goods terminal was described as moving tranquilly about, humming the words of ...

    Article : 261 words
  16. RIVAL ENGLISH RAJAHS.

    There is no more romantic story in modern history than that of the English Rajahs of the State of Sarawak in Borneo, the first of whom ...

    Article : 290 words
  17. NO OPERATION.

    A well-known surgeon was imparting some clinical instructions to half a dozen students. Pausing at the bedside of a doubtful case, he said: ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. IN THE FAR EAST.

    The "France Militaire" announces that Prince Jaime de Bourbon, recently aide-de-camp to General Kuropatkin has been some days in Paris. ...

    Article : 215 words
  19. A CAREER FOR ELEPHANTS.

    Elephants that pile teak logs as evenly as coolies do, and take care of children more tenderly than some human beings, and do other clever and remarkable things, have ...

    Article : 123 words
  20. AN OLD STORY.

    The present international dispute over Morocco recalls to a contemporary an amusing story of which al certain famous French conjurer was ...

    Article : 266 words
  21. THE CONSERVATORY AND POT PLANTS.

    Bulbs that were plunged into ashes should now be ready to be removed into a cold frame. The light should be subdued until the tops have assumed their ...

    Article : 368 words
  22. MANNERS OF THE STREET.

    The element of thoughtlessness on the part of the foot passenger and the catastrophies for which it is responsible is the subject of an article in the current ...

    Article : 228 words
  23. HINTS FOR AMATEUR SINGERS.

    Do not be too ambitious. Always select songs well within your compass. Practice vowel sounds for a few minutes ...

    Article : 569 words
  24. HOMELY FARE.

    There is little doubt that the chafing dish, like many other American luxuries, has come to stay; and there is also little doubt that those women who do not ...

    Article : 597 words
  25. HER FUTURE ASSURED.

    She was one of five beautiful sisters, and the young man didn't seem to be able to centre his affections on any particular one of them. ...

    Article : 140 words
  26. VICARIOUS CHARITY.

    It was a wise and right thing of a well-known duchess who gave a charity concert the other day to pay all the artistes. Too often hard-worked professionals are ...

    Article : 135 words
  27. QUEER SANDWICHES.

    The careful hostess happened casually to follow with her eyes a guest who had just taken a ham sandwich. As he took the first bite she noticed an expression on his face ...

    Article : 152 words
  28. WOMAN AND HER CLUB.

    Unlike man, woman is not faithful to her club, and you shall see brand- new furnished houses destined for this purpose springing up at every ...

    Article : 75 words
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