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  2. LADY ELAINE'S MARTYRDOM.

    "She is heartless, soulless!" groaned Sir Harold. "Oh, Elame, why should you be so fair and so [?]ckle?" He paced the floor like a man ...

    Article : 5,655 words
  3. THE HOUSEHOLD.

    Cold Spiced Beef and Potato Balls.—Cut the beef very thin and arrange on a dish, each slice overlapping the last. Garnish with parsley and beetroot, and ...

    Article : 631 words
  4. WOMAN'S WORLD.

    Many girls do not know why old lace is so much more valuable than new lace. It is not simply because it is old, but because it is extremely beautiful and ...

    Article : 253 words
  5. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    She: "I notice some scientist is writing about the educated oyster." He: I didn't know they were ever educated, but I knew they were ...

    Article : 88 words
  6. ASKED AND ANSWERED.

    Traveller: "The London express leaves this platform, does it not?" Porter: "It has done so for a number of years, and I don't suppose it will ...

    Article : 35 words
  7. CONTINUED.

    Old Gentleman: "Your singing, Miss Taylor, is like attar of roses—" Mis Taylor (with a gratified smile): Oh, you are too flattering." ...

    Article : 36 words
  8. HIS LAST CALL.

    He was an agent in the cheap musical instrument line, and he was not easily discouraged. As he knocked at this particular door he remembered that he had ...

    Article : 205 words
  9. NURSERY DON'TS.

    Don't forget that children, like plants, suffer seriously from want of sunlight. Don't forget that children are more seriously affected by impure air than ...

    Article : 199 words
  10. "NEVER DESPAIR."

    "Never despair"—life is not always sorrow, Song follows sigh, and joy treads after care; ...

    Article : 99 words
  11. NEVER THOUGHT OF IT.

    The long-continued unfavourable weather had so affected old farmer Robinson that he became more absent-minded than ever, and committed the most ...

    Article : 230 words
  12. MAN AND WIFE.

    If conjugal irritation should occur, a woman must expect to hear from most men a strength and vehemence of language far more than the occasion ...

    Article : 112 words
  13. PEOPLE OF NOTE.

    The man who could not trust his feelings is supposed to do business on the cash principle. The young man who cast his eye on a ...

    Article : 199 words
  14. ON FINISHING THINGS.

    Every mother knows how readily children begin things, and how difficult it is for them to finish; but few realise the effect which this habit ...

    Article : 203 words
  15. POINTED PARS.

    Don't be too keen about detecting imitations, or you will miss many of the luxuries of life. In every parting there is an image of ...

    Article : 268 words
  16. A CLEVER SCHEME.

    There is one firm of jewellers in London which has the best of reasons fo[?] remembering how efficent a detective may be in certain circumstances. An ...

    Article : 488 words
  17. SMALL PRINT AND EYE-SIGHT.

    According to one of the papers the general opinion among oculists and opticians is that "a few generations hence there will scarcely be a man or woman ...

    Article : 206 words
  18. THE MOTHER'S HAND.

    Some one, referring to the finishing touches of the human hand in polishing certain optical instruments, etc., has said that " the mother's hand, in the ...

    Article : 166 words
  19. CRICKET.

    A competition that will be sure to cause a great deal of interest is announced in our advertising columns to-day by the Proprietors of Wolfe's Schnapps. They ...

    Article : 195 words
  20. THE GOOD WIFE.

    Ofttimes I have seen a tall ship glide by against the tide, as if drawn by some invisible tow-line, with a hundred strong arms pulling it. Her sails were ...

    Article : 338 words
  21. HISTORY OF LEAD PENCILS.

    The history of lead pencils, the most common of all writing implements, runs back to the reign of Queen Elizabeth in 1664, when the graphite mines of ...

    Article : 266 words
  22. FEATHERED DETECTIVES.

    During their migratory period the detective system of cranes is described as being very remarkable. If hunters are in the neighbourhood several cranes are ...

    Article : 114 words
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