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  2. Fiddled For His Life,

    Paul Keister, a masician of Evorton, Cal., reports an exciting and novel experience with a pair of rattlesnakes in the Sonoma Mountains. Keister's services ace in demand ...

    Article : 362 words
  3. Clara and the Fairies.

    Little Clara Sheldon lived with her father and mother in a pretty cottage on the banks of the Paramatta. They had a beautiful flower-garden in the front of the houseioubq, filled ...

    Article : 677 words
  4. CONVICT LIFE

    The following extract from the diary of a high Official of Norfolk Island is worth repeating in its bare simplicity. "DECEMBER 3RD, 1846. ...

    Article : 2,777 words
  5. Cats at Home and Abroad.

    In an old Welsh law, 943 A.d. it was laid down that "The worth of a kitten until it shall open its eyes is one legal penny; from that time till it shall kill voice, two legal ...

    Article : 712 words
  6. Science.

    Ten years ago a young man came into the office, pays the Scientific American, and placed before the editors a small; very simple machine about which very few preliminary ...

    Article : 1,156 words
  7. Humorous,

    The fad among the poets now is imitating Jim; They make their verses tumble down in sections, just like him; ...

    Article : 818 words
  8. Curried Rabbit.

    1 rabbit,, 1 small onion, 1 tableapoonful of butter, 1 tablespoonful of flour ...

    Article : 198 words
  9. Around the Poultry Yards.

    Tarred felt paper makes a good lining for a hen house, and is obnoxious to vermin. Brahma, Wyandotte and Plymouth Rock hens mated to Leghorn cockerels, make a ...

    Article : 231 words
  10. Where Quill Toothpicks are Made.

    It is well known that a bunch of quill picks can be purchased at a drag store for 5d., and there the popular knowledge ends. A reporter started out to find the fountain ...

    Article : 337 words
  11. The Husband's Duty.

    There is no mother, carrying alone the burden of training the children, who will not heartily indorse the following sentiments as set forth by a writer in Good ...

    Article : 640 words
  12. How to Drink Milk.

    Why milk is "distressing" to so-many people as they commonly complain lies in the method of drinking it, Milk should never be taken too quickly, or too much at ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. Stocking Legs for Drawers.

    The egs of wornout stookings may be made into nice, warm, snug underdrawers for little children, many of whom, for lack of care or the means, doubtless shiver ...

    Article : 426 words
  14. He Struck The Right House."

    "Gentlemen," said the belated citizen rather thickly to the two friends who were assisting him up the steps at 3 A. m. "I dunno w'eather thiz z'my house'r not Nanshy!" ...

    Article : 341 words
  15. Josh Billings' Philosophy.

    Love iz a lighted kandel, and coquets fly around it, just az a miller duz, till by and by they dive into it, and then what a burnt coquet and miller we hav. ...

    Article : 346 words
  16. How to Go About It.

    DUMLEY (who thinks he wants a dog): "Brown, if you thought of buying a dog, what steps would you take first? BROWN (contemplatively): "Well, Dumley, ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. Just So.

    Ah, the charming girls! if they Get a vote in the election, Every single one will fifty That they want protection. ...

    Article : 105 words
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