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  2. Harqtine.

    When Hamlet said "But I have that within which passim show," it is believed that he had in his pocket a complimentary ticket for a circus. ...

    Article : 1,220 words
  3. An Expensive Bootjack.

    A Belgian hotel-keeper is especially "sweet" on Russian customers. "They are large, see you," he states; "they dispute not the accounts. One lodged himself at me a ...

    Article : 274 words
  4. WHAT WE WEAR.

    DEAR ANGELINA,—I suppose I have earned your displeasure by not writing before this, and I fancy I can hear you say many things not quite complimentary to ...

    Article : 765 words
  5. PATTERN BOYS.

    The criminal instincts of the rising generation will never be wholly suppressed until mothers desist from the habit they have of picking out some boy of their acquaintance ...

    Article : 739 words
  6. FEMALE FRAGILITY

    There was a time when American women Prided themselves on their fragility. To be healthy, strong, or plump was thought the height of vulgarity, and refinement was held ...

    Article : 1,213 words
  7. THE INVESTMENT IN SILK.

    "On one condition, John, and that is that you'll never lay another penny on a horse as long as you live." Such was the answer I received from the ...

    Article : 2,182 words
  8. Agricultural, &c.

    There is a growing dissatisfaction with the milk from ensilage-fed cows among Boston contractors and dealers; " says the New England Homestead. It is claimed that the milk will ...

    Article : 562 words
  9. Too Much Gas.

    The Chinese Minister, Tsao Ju, is the most deliciously absurd old person in existence (writes a Washington correspondent). He knows about seven words of English, but has ...

    Article : 302 words
  10. A Kind-hearted Actor.

    There was once," says Mr. Henry Irving "an actor named Joe Robins, who had been beguiled into the profession from a comfortable business by the too flattering estimate ...

    Article : 452 words
  11. The Household.

    BEEF BALLS,—Chop cold roast beef or bits of beefsteak very fine freeing them from bits of gristle, but leaving in the fat. To half a pint of meat put one small cupful of crumbs, rolled and ...

    Article : 568 words
  12. A Government Inspector and his Partner.

    A Government inspector, visiting a lunatic asylum, saw the medical superintendent, and said. "I don't wish to go over the asylum in the ...

    Article : 379 words
  13. DESCRIPTION OF A LADY SEEN DANCING AT A BALL.

    Around her snowy brow were set £30 in the shape of diamond flakes of light; with the gentle undulation of her bosom rose and fell £500 in a necklace of ...

    Article : 159 words
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