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  2. THE STAR-GAZER OF THE SOUTH—JULY.

    The "Evening Star," not planet, that hangs as a gleaming pearl in the westen sky is Spica. The ear of corn, or lily-flower, in the hand of the recumbent ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 3,010 words
  3. WRINKLES IN PASTRY MAKING

    It is said that successful pastry-makers are born, not made, like really successful cooks. The sodden, pale, unsightly-looking dough crusts that emerge from the ovens of many ...

    Article : 390 words
  4. WALKING MATCH IN GERMANY.

    The race from Dresden (to Berlin (125 miles) took place on 18th May, 1902. It derives special importance from the fact -that it. was promoted by the German ...

    Article : 651 words
  5. USEFUL HINTS.

    Steel that is exposed to the weather can be kept from rust by giving it a good coating of copal varnsh. Boil clothes lines for ten minutes ...

    Article : 511 words
  6. ADVICE TO WOMEN.

    "I would far rather wear out than rust out!" The speaker was an elderly but frisky, damsel—a "girl" of doubtful age, who,. ...

    Article : 714 words
  7. SCIENCE AND HEALTH.

    This (says an English paper) is essentially a pain felt in the course of one or more nerves. The pain may arise from real inflammation of the nerve, or from pressure upon it, or it may ...

    Article : 373 words
  8. THE KITCHEN GARDEN.

    Assuming that the land intended for parsnips has been deeply dug, after being trenched for a previous crop, the first opportunity should be taken to ...

    Article : 412 words
  9. POETS

    In the window of a well-known photograph shop near the British Museum there was displayed recently a most weird and wonderful collection of ...

    Article : 314 words
  10. ALUM AND FLANNELETTE.

    Many of the accidents arising from flannelette garments catching fire may, I read lately, be averted by having the material washed in alum-water ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. MILLINERS ASSISTANTS.

    In connection with the Humbert frauds mention has been made of the tips given by Madame Humbert to lady shop assistants. This practice ...

    Article : 225 words
  12. SAVING THE JUDGE'S TIME

    Three well-known criminals, named Charles Wilson, Francis Fitz Walter, and Daniel Morissy, were indicted art the Old Bailey on June 16 for attempted ...

    Article : 125 words
  13. THE FLOWER GARDEN.

    Where it is intended to make a new lawn, the work should be taken in hand without delay. In forming a new lawn the ground must be carefully prepared. ...

    Article : 435 words
  14. TARTAR ON TEETH.

    A mixture of castor oil and powdered pumice-stone is said to be most effective in removing tartar from teeth. It would be well if children were, as early as ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. CREAM COLORED WINDOW BLINDS.

    An easy and successful way of making soiled cream-color window-blinds look equal to new, is mentioned in a London journal. They should be laid quite ant ...

    Article : 55 words
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    In the Transvaal we believe the warmest advocates of peace, progress, and better understanding between the races will be found hereafter in the ranks of ...

    Article : 98 words
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    From the continual operations of one cause, the increase of impure air in our bedrooms, an alarmist French scientist predicts that in the future all mankind ...

    Article : 734 words
  18. CANCER.

    The splendid gift which the King has assigned to the erection of a sanatorium for consumptives, suggests that generosity of the same kind might be ...

    Article : 1,948 words
  19. WHEN HANDS ARE GREATLY SOILED.

    Either vaseline or salid oil, if rubbed on the hands when the latter are much soiled, will be found very effectual in loosening what disfigures them, if ...

    Article : 42 words
  20. A GROUP OF BOERS AT THE HEIDELBERG CAMP.

    The group of Boers." writes a "Daily Graphic" correspondent, who sends the photograph reproduced above, "I found at the Heidelberg Camp veal. The tallest man of the four is 6ft. 3in. in height. The two derly men, and each has wife and a large family. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 66 words
  21. LOVELY LOCH-AN-EILAN

    Loch-an-Eilan Is one of the loveliest bits of scenery in Scotland, and the special show-place of the district. All roads to Rothiemurchus therefore lead ...

    Article : 789 words
  22. ABOUT APPLES.

    Remember that the apple is rich in gum, which is pectin or real fruit jelly, every house-wife knows who makes apple jelly. In Illustration of its richness in saline matters also, ...

    Article : 558 words
  23. MERCANTILE MARINE

    Through the exertions of the Merchant Service Guild, writes the secretary, a valuable concession was a little time ago obtained for ...

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

    The re-potting of the general collection of stove and greenhouse plants should be commenced. Crotons in large pots color best if kept somewhat ...

    Article : 403 words
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