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  2. Carol Singing.

    The custom of singing carols at Christmas time dates as far back as we can trace. Evidence of their great antiquity is supplied by Aurelius ...

    Article : 358 words
  3. THINGS WORTH KNOWING.

    To shine boots quickly, do not blacken, but rub with a piece of orange. Let the juice dry in and then polish with a soft brush, when they will shine like a mirror. ...

    Article : 451 words
  4. WOMAN'S WORLD.

    They were standing in the sunlight Of the Summer time of life; She was still without a husband, He was waiting for a wife. ...

    Article : 228 words
  5. HOUSEHOLD.

    DAINTY CAKES.—Two cups of powdered sugar, one cup of butter, one cup of sweet milk, and four eggs, the yolks and whites beaten separately; two and a half cups of ...

    Article : 534 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,393 words
  7. MISS FROLIC AND THE BURGLAR.

    There it was again! Miss Frolic sat up in bed, every curl paper wagging with a species of satisfied apprehension—the long expected burglar had come at last. She ...

    Article : 652 words
  8. THE ENGAGED GIRL.

    There are few paths so strewed with crumpled rose-leaves as that of the engaged girl. The giving and receiving of a promise generally means the prospect of ...

    Article : 472 words
  9. A 'Cute Boy

    Jimmy was once asked how he would like to go to a military school. "Not at all," was his prompt reply. "Why?" we asked. ...

    Article : 157 words
  10. A GIANT GLOBE.

    At the Paris Exhibition of 1889 one of the sights was a large model of the earth. There is now, however, in process of construction a gigantic globe, the diameter ...

    Article : 307 words
  11. 100 MILES AN HOUR OVER PRECIPICES.

    The most remarkable railway in the world is the one designed by Mr Nesom, an electrician, for use in the Chilkoot Pass, and mountainous districts generally. ...

    Article : 272 words
  12. THE "WINDSOR" XMAS NUMBER.

    The "Windsor Magazine" Xmas Number is indeed a marvellous shillings-worth, and should have an enormous sale. Messrs Ward, Lock and Co., of London ...

    Article : 567 words
  13. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    Bell—"Saw Sam Green and his wife out wheeling last night." Nell—"Tandem?" Bell—"No, perambulator." Finicus—"I tell you a man never ...

    Article : 472 words
  14. A PENNY BOOK SOLD FOR £90.

    About two years ago a blacksmith noticed on a second-hand bookstall in Camden Town a very old book priced at a penny. He bought it, and after ...

    Article : 249 words
  15. The Matron's Mistake.

    A worthy lady who does not keep pace with the times was the heroine of a recent incident, the point of which will be apparent to all bicycle riders. There had ...

    Article : 278 words
  16. A MILLIONAIRE'S HOUSE.

    An eccentric millionaire named Joseph Richardson. born in England eighty-four years-ago, died in New York, June 8th, leaving an estate of 20,000,000dol., and a ...

    Article : 231 words
  17. In the Chorus.

    It's pleasant to be a front man in the choir To sort o' stand out as a leader, To have all that tuneful persuasion an fire That'll win back the doubting seceder ; ...

    Article : 116 words
  18. THE MIDGET LAWN [?]ER.

    This is a new line, is very cheap, throws the water over a space varying from a few inches to several feet on diameter. For small lawn` and garde as it is ...

    Article : 78 words
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