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  2. QUEEN VICTORIA'S CORONATION.

    I was at her coronation: and great is the wonder with which I have looked back to the enterprise ever since. I had not the slightest desire to go, but every inclination ...

    Article : 1,625 words
  3. THE HOUSEHOLD.

    A NICE BREAKFAST DIST.—A nice breakfast dish is made by taking bread that is dry, the dryer the better, so long as it is not mouldy. First dip it into cold ...

    Article : 565 words
  4. FARM AND GARDEN.

    This is the season of the year that extra care should be given to the dairy cows, for if they are well looked after now there will be a greater probability of ...

    Article : 242 words
  5. THE COBBLER OF SANTIELLO.

    Jose, the cobbler of Santiello, Spain sat in his little shop, which looked out on the high street, diligently plying his trade. ...

    Article : 4,068 words
  6. OUR YOUNG FOLKS.

    The tricks of monkeys are apt to be more amusing to themselves than to their owners; hut if imitation be, indeed, the sincerest form of flattery, the troublesome ...

    Article : 381 words
  7. LEGACIES ANNOYED HIM.

    One of the most remarkable spendthrifts in the world has passed away by the death of a gentleman whose nationality is unknown, but who is believed to have been ...

    Article : 224 words
  8. WINTER FEED.

    The importance of preserving winter feed cannot be too strongly impressed upon the mind of every stock owner. There are seasons in the year when a ...

    Article : 226 words
  9. HERMITS SHOULD NOTE THIS.

    "The tendency to hold aloof from social life is a great mistake," said an authority on mental subjects. "Unsociability in time produces a ...

    Article : 168 words
  10. DRY SALTING BACON.

    In the system of dry salting the bacon is not so flabby as is the case when steeped in brine. To make good bacon by the dry process, equal quantities of best ...

    Article : 158 words
  11. TOLD BY THE GERMAN EMPEROR.

    Princess Victoria, the eight-year-old daughter of the German Emperor, is said to be a most haughty little lady, with a very exhalted idea of her position as a ...

    Article : 111 words
  12. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    To prevent doors from creaking, apply a very little oil, or rub the hinges with a lead pencil. Soot on a carpet is easily swept up, and ...

    Article : 766 words
  13. HOARSENESS AND LOSS OF VOICE.

    Partial loss of voice may be due to some palsy of the muscles of the vocal apparatus, such as sometimes follows at- tacks of diphtheria, or it may occur in ...

    Article : 420 words
  14. A LION.

    We think it would be an excellent thing if all children were as sensitive to praise and blame as the dog in the following story; and if Lion felt so much ...

    Article : 333 words
  15. A HORSE TONIC.

    Horses, like human beings, frequently run down in constitution, and in order to effect a recovery they require not only careful treatment but as much rest as can ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. STABLE NOTES.

    If the collar cannot be taken up, use a pad of the proper size. Keep the collars free from dirt, which feels to horses like sand feels in our ...

    Article : 180 words
  17. FARM JOTTINGS.

    A cow is different from a child, in that she can never be spoiled by too much petting. Speak softly, milk gently, and she becomes at once to you a profitable ...

    Article : 222 words
  18. WHEN I'M A MAN.

    When I am grown to be a man I'll be like papa, if I can, I'll have a moustache, stiff and brown, And when I'm thinking I will frown ...

    Article : 390 words
  19. NOVELTIES IN PLAYTHINGS.

    Many have seen and admired the cloth, printed with dolls and animals, that needs only to be cut, sewed together, and stuffed, to make most ...

    Article : 453 words
  20. MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS.

    It is often said that a growing girl does not have in her mother's house a fair opportunity to exercise her gifts-that the mother, if well and strong, so far can and ...

    Article : 257 words
  21. PROTESTANT ECHOES AT KILLARNEY.

    A curious story is told of a certain humorous Canon of the Protestant Church of Ireland, who was dining in a car close to the lakes of Killarney, ...

    Article : 147 words
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