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  2. LADIES' FASHION LETTER.

    Among the autumn and winter milinery are some smart creations that we recognise as revivals—pork-pie hat a white felts. The former require that the ...

    Article : 564 words
  3. ARE EARLY MARRIAGES DESIRABLE?

    Happy marriages are becoming extremely rare nowadays, much more rare than heretofore. In consequence of this, women of ...

    Article : 656 words
  4. FARM AND GARDEN.

    Man must feed the soil if the soil is to feed man. Have a system, apply a rotation, use foresight. ...

    Article : 544 words
  5. THE HOUSEHOLD.

    Especially in the country, where it is difficult to buy fresh fruits in winter for dessert, and where the presence of unexpected visitors is frequent, it is well to ...

    Article : 1,365 words
  6. THE INEVITABLE.

    I like the man who faces what he must, With step triumphant and heart of cheer; Who fights the daily battle without fear; ...

    Article : 113 words
  7. THE POULTRY YARD.

    If you have not already done so, stars the incubators as soon as you have eggs fit for setting. Birds hatched at this season give a "creamy" profit in the ...

    Article : 508 words
  8. HEREDITY AND DISEASE.

    The question of heredity, or the transmission of certain mental traits or physical characteristics from parents to children, is one that has been much ...

    Article : 410 words
  9. MISTRESS OF THE SITUATION

    "An ideal plate for a burglary with violence, that." I laughed when I overheard the chance remark, for to me Rocky Mount had ever ...

    Article : 2,034 words
  10. FOR THE LAWYERS.

    The following tells how a young lawyer moved into a Connecticut town where there was only one lawyer before—an old judge. ...

    Article : 286 words
  11. A NAME FOR THE FARM.

    A good way to make the public aware that the farm has a name of its own is to have it painted on the gate post. Then one should always date his letters from ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. WOULD YOU BE POPULAR?

    On this subject the following hints which are, of course, "wrote sarcastic," are worth attention:— "Always talk about yourself. It ...

    Article : 182 words
  13. PUNISHING SENSITIVE CHILDREN.

    Those children who are scolded and punished for the least delinquency either become hardened in wrong-doing or demoralised by fear. In the latter ...

    Article : 245 words
  14. A LITTLE WORK WELL DONE.

    It cannot be too strongly impressed upon the mind of every farmer that a little work well done is much more satisfactory than a larger amount that is only half ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. AN EARTHLY PARADISE.

    In an interesting article under the above heading published recently the writer says:—If there is one spot on the face of ...

    Article : 317 words
  16. GOOD CARE NECESSARY.

    The man whose prospects are brightest for a profitable season on the farm has his work well in hand, and will not overreach himself by undertaking too much. When ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. HANGING A GATE TO BE SELF CLOSING.

    Have the post set plumb. Then place the top hinge as high up as desired, and near centre of post. Then hang a plumb line to said hinge, let the line reach down ...

    Article : 90 words
  18. HEAD AND HAND.

    Philip Thicknesse tells the following amusing story of a little negro boy in the West Indies. His master, finding him a child of good parts, often conversed ...

    Article : 459 words
  19. TOO CONSCIENTIOUS.

    Not long ago a lady, calling on another, noticed the absence of a cherished parrot, and asked what had become of "Oh, I had to give her away." ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. WATER AS A BEVERAGE.

    The summer is waning, and it is just as well to say a word or two on the benefits to be derived from water drinking in the autumn and winter as well ...

    Article : 250 words
  21. PROGRESSIVE FARMING.

    Farming, as a profession, under present and prospective conditions, must inevitably become more and more attractive to right minded men. The crude methods and ...

    Article : 275 words
  22. GEMS OF THOUGHT.

    It is foolish to worry. The future is so full of uncertainties that it is hard to pick out the right thing to worry about. Liberty has ruined more people than ...

    Article : 358 words
  23. WHAT MAKES A HOME?

    What is that indefinable something that makes a home—that reveals itself in the books and pictures, in the arrangement of the rooms, in the ...

    Article : 353 words
  24. EDEN AND THE NORTH POLE.

    A Scandinavian scientist named Koehl now comes forward and says the Garden of Eden was located at the North Pole. Koehl is an astronomer, ...

    Article : 368 words
  25. SORROW AND SONG.

    I met a singer once beside the way. Clear-voiced and glad, proud of his art was he; Fair was his face, and sweet the ...

    Article : 198 words
  26. POT-POURRI.

    How nice it is to enter a room where as you cross the threshold a faint odour of pot-pourri greets you, and pleasantly pervades the whole room. Not ...

    Article : 339 words
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