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  2. The Struggle in Daily Life

    Man is not the industrious bee, or the ever-virtuous ant. Rather is he equally at the root of him. idle. His industry is an effort; his work is only ...

    Article : 334 words
  3. FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.

    This is to tell of the peculiar misfortune of a fair[?] well-known gentleman who dabbles in politics in one of the provincial towns. The gentleman ...

    Article : 1,124 words
  4. The Children's Corr[?]

    Two hundred years ago a rich old lady took it into her head to have a perfect model of a house made, with dolls to represent the different kinds ...

    Article : 358 words
  5. BE PATIENT WITH MEN WHO MAKE MISTAKES.

    The advice which heads our article is good advice to give to our readers, but will they heed it? Most likely nobody will. ...

    Article : 876 words
  6. A MAN OF THE PAST.

    There is no doubt that Miles Otway was contradictory by nature. His best friends said he was unmanageable unless you began at the wrong end with him. ...

    Article : 3,477 words
  7. THE GOLD FEVER.

    When the gold fever grips a man it is astonishing to what lengths he will go, and what privations he will endure. A writer from these northern Alaskan ...

    Article : 201 words
  8. CARE OF GOLDFISH.

    Little ones that have goldfish, and wish to keep them well, should allow them as large a bowl as possible. Renew the water every day by means of ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. A SAGACIOUS RAT.

    One day a well-fed and sagacious rat came across an object made of stout wires, whoso sole occupation seemed to be to take care of a liberal piece of ...

    Article : 235 words
  10. WHAT WOMEN ARE DOING.

    Woman as a worker is a subject which must interest every woman. The question really seems to be: What is there which women cannot do and it ...

    Article : 172 words
  11. A SMALL BOY'S ESSAY.

    The boy writer of the following is decidedly backward in his Tennyson. Concerning the late poet-iaureate he writes:"Tennyson wrote buteifel ...

    Article : 449 words
  12. MAKES MARRIAGE POSSIBLE.

    Providing marriage-portions for certain poor young girls is the object of a Government fund in Italy. Without a dower it would be impossible for ...

    Article : 106 words
  13. POLLY AND THE FOG.

    One of Uncle Sam's most faithful servants in the State of Maine. but one that draws no salary, lives at the Portland Head lighthouse. It is a large ...

    Article : 283 words
  14. CONSOLING HIM.

    Old Gentleman (to railway porter)—" Porter, the rain is dripping in from the lamphole all over my clothes." Porter (reassuringly)—" No, sir; it's ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Miss Muriel Elizabeth Arthur, a daughter of Sir Matthew Arthur, Bart., was recently married at Ayr to Mr. Ian Archibald Finlay, Scots Greys. She ...

    Article : 434 words
  16. ROMANCE AND REALITY.

    Act I.—" Be mine, and I can promise thee wealth, and riches, and gold, and diamond rings, and carriages, and footmen and er—er—I've brought threepenn'orth ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. SHE WOULD TRY ONE.

    "They say a carrier pigeon will go farther than any other bird," said the boarder, between bites. "Well, I'll have to try one," said the ...

    Article : 42 words
  18. IT ALARMED HIM.

    "So long as mother, is willing that I should marry you," said the sweet thing, " papa can easily be won over." " Er—ah—do the womenfolk always ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. KITCHEN ETIQUETTE.

    Mrs Bingo—" You must be careful what you say to the cook, dear, or she will leave." Bingo—"Why? was I hard on her?" ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. ANOTHER BRUTAL HUSBAND.

    Mrs Nubons—"My husband is a perfect brute." Friend—"You amaze me." Mrs Nubons—" Since the baby began ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. WHAT WOMEN WANT.

    If one could only know the real truth, it would not take much to make most women "perfectly happy." Their wants are not by any means the same, but it ...

    Article : 164 words
  22. DISAPPOINTING TO LECTURER.

    Nice Young Man (lecturing in a Sunday school)—"Now, is there any little boy or girl who would like to ask any questions? Well, little boy, I see your ...

    Article : 67 words
  23. WHAT'S THE USE.

    " Dicky—" I don't believe. I'll be a sailor when I grow up, after all, mother." Mother—"Why, not? Dicky—" I've been talking to old Joe, ...

    Article : 85 words
  24. WILLING TO LEARN.

    Bertie—"Pa, a little stream is a streamlet. isn't it?" Pa—"Yes, Bertie." Bertie—"Well, pa, is a cutlet a little ...

    Article : 1,389 words
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