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  2. Short Story.

    They had been engaged seventeen years. Financial reasons had for many years forbidden the marriage. Miss Barbara Collins, St is true, had ...

    Article : 1,807 words
  3. Odds and Ends.

    Fred: "Yes, the old gentleman Will soon have another wife to support." Henry: "What? You don't mean to tell me he is going to marry another ...

    Article : 391 words
  4. FASHION'S LATEST.

    Coloured linens are taking the lead this season instead of white. A separate black coat of voile is worn with many washing dresses. ...

    Article : 124 words
  5. DAINTY WORK FOR NEEDLEWOMEN.

    Among the dainty knick-knacks which can be turned out by the clever needlewoman is a little holder for lingerie ribbons. A soft length of sash ...

    Article : 90 words
  6. Science & Invention.

    Mr. Marconi has invented an apparatus'which he calls the "Telephonotypographe," bv means of which words spoken through a wireless ...

    Article : 221 words
  7. CEDAR FOR PENCLS.

    There is a patch of territory about twenty-five miles square, near the town where the battle of Franklin was fought during the Civil War, which is ...

    Article : 196 words
  8. HINTS FOR CIRL HOSTESSES.

    When one has the true spirit of hospitality (writes a [?]ady of experience in order to keep schoolgirls right when entertaining visitors) one thinks ...

    Article : 468 words
  9. Items of Interest.

    In the pettiest character there are unfathomable depths. Religion consists not in knowledge, but in a holy life. ...

    Article : 385 words
  10. AN ANT HILL.

    In pine woods, and especially in old pine woods, ant hills are almost certain to be found (writes a correspondent). I had lately the opportunity of ...

    Article : 349 words
  11. SPOILT THE REBUKE.

    On entering the stable suddenly the head of the house found the ostler [?]nd his own young son deeply engaged with the broken tail of a kite. ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. WHY SOME PEOPLE LIVE LONG.

    Dr. v. Lindheim, who has been making a study of longevity, publishes the results of his observations on a series of 700 persons of both sexes, ...

    Article : 208 words
  13. SHE'D STEERED BEFORE.

    She was a widow and he a bluff sailor, who thought the world of her; but not finding it easy to make a landsman's direct proposal, he ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. STUCK TO THE LETTER.

    The literal quality of the Chinese mind is well illustrated by this story. An American, visiting in Hongkong, desired to buy some souvenir spoons, ...

    Article : 122 words
  15. BATTLESHIP ON PAPER.

    It is commonly said that "a battleship must first be built on paper." There appears to be more truth than exaggeration in the expression. ...

    Article : 713 words
  16. HOUSEHOLD RECIPES

    A Nice Way to Cook a Fowl.—After plucking and cleaning it well, cut up into joints. Fry in a little butter till a nice brown, season with pepper and ...

    Article : 513 words
  17. Housekeeper.

    Potatoes cooked in their skins are beautifully dry and floury if a small piece be cut off one and to allow the steam to escape in cooking. ...

    Article : 314 words
  18. CURIOUS FACTS ABOUT SAND.

    A very interesting fact about the ordinary sand of the seashore (writes Sir Ray Lankester) is that a pint of dry sand and half a pint of water ...

    Article : 371 words
  19. A BAD BEGINNING.

    A certain journal had been publishing some telling articles on the attitude of city churches towards strangers, and a great many ministers all ...

    Article : 237 words
  20. Miscellaneous.

    King Edward VII. is the most heavily insured man alive. London uses in one way or another 200,000 tons of ice a year. ...

    Article : 414 words
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