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  2. The Ladies' Column.

    In brown holland apron she stood in the kitchen, Her sleeves were rolled up and her cheeks all aglow; ...

    Article : 242 words
  3. The Sorceress of the Strand

    On a certain, bright spring morning Violet Sale married Sir John Bouverie and six months later, when autumn was fast developing into a somewhat ...

    Article : 5,072 words
  4. Grave and Gay.

    Two young and romantic maidens were discussing prospective husbands. "Give me," said one, "a general idea of the man you want." ...

    Article : 87 words
  5. Good Health.

    Aneurisms consist of dilatation or bulging of arteries due to weakness of the tissues which form the blood-vessels, or perhaps caused by excessive ...

    Article : 275 words
  6. Money Making.

    The whole life of the great majority of men is spent in the pursuit of a competence, if not of a fortune, and therefore by taking a little thought ...

    Article : 332 words
  7. THE TROUBLESOME ONE.

    A farmer who-possessed many miles of rough hill pasture advertised for a shepherd, and a bandy-legged man promptly applied for the job in ...

    Article : 205 words
  8. CRAMP IN THE LEG.

    Many persons are greatly troubled with cramp in one or both their legs. It comes on suddenly, and is very severe. Most people jump out of bed (it ...

    Article : 282 words
  9. THE SMALLEST WOMAN IN THE WORLD.

    The smallest adult woman in existence is said to be Chiquita, a native of Cuba. She is twenty-six inches in Height, and twenty-seven years of age. ...

    Article : 299 words
  10. IF YOU WHISTLE IT.

    On the West Coast of Ireland lives a priest who for some time has been trying to put a stop to the dancing which takes place every Sunday afternoon at ...

    Article : 204 words
  11. Origin of Bottled Beer.

    Alexander Newell, Dean of St. Paul's and Master of Westminster School in the reign of Queen Mary, was a keen angler; but, as Fuller tells us, "while ...

    Article : 210 words
  12. Character in Finger Nails

    Many persons have attempted to diagnose character from the finger nails. One nail professor has taken the trouble to study the finger tips ...

    Article : 277 words
  13. A CHANCE FOR SOMEBODY.

    An exchange says that a countryman who is contemplating matrimony, sent the following reply to an advertisement he saw in a matrimonial ...

    Article : 597 words
  14. FASCINATING WOMEN.

    The secret of fascination is one which many a woman would sacrifice a good deal to learn. To cultivate a charming and attractive manner one ...

    Article : 195 words
  15. Wild Horses in America.

    The wild horses of America to-day owe their origin to a band of domestic horses which were turned loose on the hills and plains of Nevada ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. Which Half?

    A New York preacher was conversing with a lawyer member of his church upon the financial rewards of the different professions. The pastor ...

    Article : 310 words
  17. Tea and Digestion.

    Tea taken in moderate quantities does no more harm to the body and digestive organs than any other form of mild liquid stimulant; it forms, ...

    Article : 205 words
  18. WHOM TO MARRY.

    This is a question which doubtless has occupied a good deal of the attention of many of our readers. We shall not presume to answer it. It ...

    Article : 127 words
  19. WHOM NOT TO MARRY.

    Not an artist, you cannot expect him to make a model husband. Not a melancholy man, his sighs will be unbearable. ...

    Article : 84 words
  20. POINTED PARS.

    Error and vice and injustice follow inevitably a disregard of conscience. When ill news comes too late to be serviceable to your neighbor, keep ...

    Article : 136 words
  21. DO YOU SLEEP AT NIGHT?

    If you do not, and are not kept awake by bodily pain, you may be almost sure, though no other sign is vouchsafed, that indigestion is the ...

    Article : 138 words
  22. CHICKENS COME HOME TO ROOST

    You may take the world as it comes and goes, And you will be sure to find That Fate will square the accounts she ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. FORTUNE.

    Fortune has no golden wheel, No magician's wand. If you would her smile command, You must with untiring zeal ...

    Article : 85 words
  24. WHEN OLD AGE COMES.

    Grey hairs do not a patriarch make, Nor wrinkled brows a sage; In subtler ways we deftly take The finger marks of age! ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. EATING AIR.

    The natives of Hindostan say when they see a man going out to take a walk, "He goes forth eating air." This mode of expression seems to be as old ...

    Article : 165 words
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