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  2. Nature.

    "THE latest thing in educawtional news," said a naturaliost to an Eng[?] writer, "is the college of monkeys in Ironden. Half a dozen evolutionists and naturalists of the very ...

    Article : 378 words
  3. The Farmer.

    IN a letter to the Scotsman, Mr. E. T. Blunt, of Blaby Hill, Leicester, writes—"I have several times been asked the question whether I considered ensilago a substitute for hay or ...

    Article : 823 words
  4. Science.

    WHILE the Bishop of Oxford and Professor Buskin were on somewhat intangible grounds denouncing vivisection at Oxford last Tuesday afternoon, there sat at one of the windows ef ...

    Article : 1,226 words
  5. Ladies' Column.

    A DYSPEPTIC writer, with whom we are proud to differ, thus gives the seven aged of woman: At twelve she wants to wear long dresses, with a train; at sixteen she wants to be "a great ...

    Article : 414 words
  6. Tall Yarns.

    A gentleman owned some ducks which need to stand for hours about some very brillant china-asters in his borders, as if admiring their color. They did not peek at them as if ...

    Article : 180 words
  7. Living Without a Head.

    A BARTON County man has a living chicken without a head. Attempting to cut off the chicken'a head, the axe passed through the head of the chicken immediately in front of ...

    Article : 111 words
  8. When Will Mammy Come?

    Twas just at evening at the office, that they' came to me, and said, With kindly words, the nows to soften, that my darling wife was dead! ...

    Article : 675 words
  9. EARLY RISING.

    "God bless the man who first invented sleap.!" So Sanche Panza said, and so say I; And bless him also that he didn't keep ...

    Article : 383 words
  10. Fashion's Follies.

    LIGHT green sealing-wax is now used by the elegantes. The large envelopes which allow the paper to go without being folded are now considered elegant for notes, inbvitations ...

    Article : 552 words
  11. Literature of the Face.

    OBSERVE how, the [?] shrewd palmist is reading the lines of a hand, he scans the face with almost equal interest. These learned people know how the soul dwells in the eye; ...

    Article : 476 words
  12. The Congo River.

    STANLEY says the length of the Congo River is 2,100 miles and that the Mississippi and the Nile together would scarcely equal its tribute of water to the ocean. From the mouth of ...

    Article : 199 words
  13. RECIPES.

    VELVET CREAM.—Dissolve half a box of gelation in a coffee cup of milk over the fire; add the juice and grated peel of one lemon. When the gelatine has dissolved put in a ...

    Article : 461 words
  14. A Novel Charity.

    A KIND of charitable work that is at present going on in Paris with marked success is thus described in a French newspapers: "L'œuvre de la houchee de pain," due to the initiative ...

    Article : 197 words
  15. Mariana.

    HE never came whoso stop and loving call I waited long to hear, But thou hast come, last Messenger of all, A friend well nigh as dear! ...

    Article : 153 words
  16. Farms and Cemeteries

    A GOOD deal of novelty was imported into the discussion of the best means of disposing of the dead by Mr. Wynter Blyth'a paper At the Health Conference. He is convinced that if ...

    Article : 223 words
  17. Humor.

    FINN'S distinguished friends now decide to give a show at the first riverside township and map out a programme in which the French King is caet for the port of Juliet. ...

    Article : 2,859 words
  18. Violin Industry at Mittenwald.

    For two centuries the entire industry of Mittenwald, a town in Bavaria, shut in by snow-clad mountains and donse forests, has been violin making, for which the ...

    Article : 129 words
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