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  2. A Pike County Wedding.

    I USED to marry a good many folks when I was justice of the peace in Blooming Grove (said Uncle Ira Crissman the other day), They generally wanted to get spliced on the Fourth of ...

    Article : 2,060 words
  3. Mark Twain in a Tight Place.

    WE used to try, says Mark Twain, to guess out the nationalities, and generally succeeded tolerably well. Sometimes we tried to guess people's names, but that was a failure; that is a thing ...

    Article : 2,177 words
  4. Cattle Breeding and Grazing in America.

    IT will, we are sure, be interesting to many of our readers to know what the British Commissioners have to say upon the above subject, so we purpose giving extracts from their report. Our ...

    Article : 2,052 words
  5. Mending.

    I AM going to maintain that darning, mending, and repairing are essentially ladylike employments, In a most literal sense I mean this, for where do we find servants nowadays who can mend ...

    Article : 835 words
  6. A New Zealand Farm.

    AMONG the best known farms in the colony (remarks the N. Z. Pastoral News) is Greenfield, the estate of James Smith, Esq, on the C[?]tha River, Otago. The estate is 24,000 acres in ...

    Article : 771 words
  7. The Parisian Fashions.

    As I have stated in previous lettere, plush is the favorite p[?]r [?]llence among the heavy materials. Costumes trimmed with satin to match, and mounted on a silk foundation, are ...

    Article : 1,397 words
  8. The New Baby.

    A GENTLEMAN who, while a baby, was unconsciously immortalised in Charles Dickens's "Notes" of his trip to St. Louis was met yesterday by a Republican reporter. It was the ...

    Article : 1,074 words
  9. Caves at the Broken River, Northern Queensland.

    A CORRESPONDENT, "G. K. C.," sends us an interesting account of some caves in this district of Northern Queensland, from which we condense the following:—The district referred to ...

    Article : 690 words
  10. The Thunderbolt.

    THE name thunderbolt, which is still in use, even by good writers, seems to have been introduced in consequence of the singular effects produced when lightning strikes a sandhill or sandy ...

    Article : 543 words
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