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  2. THE FAST YOUNG MAN

    The fast young man is a modern growth, and a very unhealthy one. In the olden days there used to be "young bucks" and "young blades' ...

    Article : 1,581 words
  3. THE HUMORIST

    Te wisest men will gladly borrow, From wit an mirth, surcease from sorrow. Many a profit is without honor, even in Its,- own business. ...

    Article : 1,061 words
  4. THE ENGLISH CLIMATE

    In the face of the facts it seems hardly worth while to answer the question, Is the enmate changing? Every one knows that we hardly ever have a real ...

    Article : 1,240 words
  5. HORTICULTURAL.

    The removal of surplus or ill-placed shoots on grape vines should now receive attention. When spur pruned and the spurs are left long, there is usually more ...

    Article : 343 words
  6. A BRIDE OF THE DESERT

    It sounded like an idyll awaiting the pen of a Pierre Loti, this romance of a lovely daughter of Egypt and her swarthy lover. It was begun on the edge of the ...

    Article : 1,388 words
  7. THE LADIES' COLUMN

    Ideal love is dead, and worse than dead being out of fashion.—Marie Corell. Oh! has the curtain low. And has the drama changed at last? ...

    Article : 317 words
  8. EMPTY LONDON

    London is empty. Members of the Commons who can shoot are in Scotland. The others are at Battersea. ...

    Article : 976 words
  9. MILITARY AIRSHIP

    Within a few weeks Londoners will have an opportunity of witnessing the trial trip of the largest and most powerful airship which has yet been ...

    Article : 833 words
  10. GOSSIP.

    I read to-day that carpets that are being injured by moths can be saved by applying a very strong solution of alum in hot water. It will not in any ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. THE KITCHEN GARDEN.

    This is undoubtedly one of the busiest seasons of the year in the vegetable garden, as nearly all kinds of vegetables may be sown now. ...

    Article : 284 words
  12. PICTURE AND MIRROR FRAMES.

    Gilt frames of mirrors and pictures can be cleaned from dust, specks of dirt, and fly-marks by gently rubbing them with a camel's hair pencil moistened ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. AN EASY MADE CEMENT.

    A fairly large Spanish onion, if boiled till soft enough to press, will give a good amount of very adhesive fluid which, from frequent experience, I can strongly ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. A SWISS BELT.

    This pretty belt is a type of the coming style, and was worn by the countess of Dudley during the Royal visit to Dublin. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  15. THE FLOWER GARDEN.

    As spring advances, the enthusiastic rose grower watches his plants with increasing attention, not only to note their beautiful young foliage and expanding ...

    Article : 376 words
  16. USEFUL HINTS.

    To Test Eggs.—If you want to know without breaking them whether eggs are good, drop them one by one into a basin of cold water. If they sink they are all ...

    Article : 634 words
  17. THE CONSERVATORY AND POT PLANTS.

    A re-arrangement of the plants in the stove and greenhouse is usually found necessary at this time of the year. It will be found that some plants have ...

    Article : 337 words
  18. SAVED.

    The traveller in Ireland will do well, when he engages a jaunting-car, to make sure of the step to which, in mounting, he must trust his weight. The carman does not help him to, ...

    Article : 110 words
  19. LANDSLIP IN IRELAND

    A serious landslip took place at Barnes Gap, on the Burton Port extension railway on August 15th, by which the directors of the Midland Railway and Lough ...

    Article : 191 words
  20. A CAPETOWN MYSTERY

    The first traces of a sensational tragedy which promises to develop into one of the most remarkable criminal cases ever heard in South Africa, have just been ...

    Article : 218 words
  21. HIS FIRST CIGAR.

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    Paris possesses a small cannon, existing since 1786, which is fired by the sun's rays exactly at noon in the Palais Royal gardens, weather permitting. ...

    Article : 178 words
  23. PRIDE.

    "Father" said his son, looking up from a book, "what is pride?" "Pride!" returned the father. "Pride! Why—a—th, surely you know what pride is. A ...

    Article : 175 words
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