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  2. The Table.

    Half-a-pound of margarine, two ounces of grated chocolate, four ounces of castor sugar, four four ounces of flour. Heat the butler to a cream, ...

    Article : 60 words
  3. Short Story.

    The orchestra was Just breaking into the fourth waltz, one of Straus's, when she entered the theatre. As usual in the early part of the evening, the ...

    Article : 1,576 words
  4. Spray.

    A prince went to inspect a rare coll option of books in n little town. The Mayor accompanied him. To his great amazement the prince discovered that ...

    Article : 70 words
  5. Wild Children.

    Although Boccaccio and numerous other writers give us accounts of infants who, being either or abandoned by their parents, have returned ...

    Article : 1,156 words
  6. The Home.

    Perhaps the conceited girl is a person to be envied, for instead of being diffident about her charms, her virtues, and the value of her goods, she is perfectly ...

    Article : 414 words
  7. Pith and Point.

    A lazy woman has many excuses. How to Throw Dice.—Throw them away. The silver of a shilling fresh from the ...

    Article : 1,199 words
  8. Hasty Pudding.

    A quarter of a pound of flour, one egg, one mill a-half pills of milk, two ounces of butter, two ounces of castor sugar, half a teaspoonful of baking powder. ...

    Article : 100 words
  9. The Reason.

    "I wonder what makes the waives so wild," mused the dainty maiden who was leaning on the rail beside the handsome yachtsman. ...

    Article : 58 words
  10. An Unpalatable Drink.

    "An unnsual number of hotels are in financial difficulties," remarked Dinwiddle. "That adds another kind of liquor to ...

    Article : 39 words
  11. To Reheat Roast Veal.

    Cold roast veal, one onion one ounce of dripping one onnce of flour, one teaspoonful of curry powder, half-a-pint of stock, one tomato. Out the veal into ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. Had Seen It.

    Two men met on Main-street one day recently, when the following conversation ensued: "Welt, Jim, where have ye been ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. Ragout of Beef.

    Cold roast beef, two onions, mixed spice, pepper, salt, Stock. Out a pound of beef into rather thick slices, but them in a stewpan with the sliced onions and ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. Her Logic.

    The old lady Methodist always stood up for her church. She had just heard of the appointment of on Episcopal chaplain at the penitentiary, when sbe ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. Shoulder of Veal (Stuffed).

    A shoulder of veal, forcemeat, one large onion, two carrots, savoury herbs, pepper, salt, a blade of mace, thickening of flour and butter. Bone the shoulder ...

    Article : 112 words
  16. Stray Thoughts.

    The simplicity of childhood should be carefully preserved. A child should be a child; but this cannot be if it is always with grown-up people. ...

    Article : 323 words
  17. Early.

    A gentleman, on looking out of his bedroom window between 3 and 4 o'clock on a beautiful summer morning, observed a man wading up and down ...

    Article : 77 words
  18. Jam Turnovers.

    Make come plain short crust. Roll it out till about a quarter of an inch thick and cut it into circles. Lay a spoonful of jam in the centre, wet the edges and ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. A Russian Marriage.

    In England, the bride, though a principal, is a passive object; but in Russia she has to undergo a deal of physical exertion in displaying as much ...

    Article : 551 words
  20. Short Names.

    The shortest same in the world is that of General I, a Tartar commander, Who distinguished himself above other Chinese generals in the recent war. In ...

    Article : 103 words
  21. Cornflour Cake.

    Four ounces of cornflour, three ounces of margarine or butter, three ounces of sifted sugar, one egg. Beat the butter to a cream, stir in the sugar and the ...

    Article : 49 words
  22. Boiled Currant Pudding.

    Half a pound of flour, quarter of a pound of suet, quarter of a pound of currants, milk. Wash and pick the currants, shred and chop the suet, mix ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. Pulpit and Pew.

    The young minister was waxing eloquent in a pulpit which the heritors bad allowed to fall into a broken-down state. One of them was anxiously watching ...

    Article : 113 words
  24. Marriage.

    "Marriage should be waited for, not sought. Who knows round what corner his destiny may be hiding—at what unexpected turn he may come upon the ...

    Article : 232 words
  25. White Malay Fish Curry.

    Eels are the nicest for tills. Skin them, cut them into two-inch lengths, and lay them aside. Chop one onion and two heads of garlic very fine; fry ...

    Article : 121 words
  26. The Clever Kaiser.

    The German Emperor has considerably augmented bis reputation for cleverness by the displayal of a curious ability to comprehend at first sight ...

    Article : 184 words
  27. Fritot of Oysters (a Savoury).

    Take the beards from as ninny oysters as are required, sprinkle them with a little lemon Juice, celery, salt, and cayenne, and wrap them up in very thin ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. Old Potatoes (French Fathion).

    Boll potatoes as required, and when cooked wash, adding a small piece of butter; then take one or two eggs, according to quantity, mix the yolk with ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. The Useful Banana.

    In the West Indies the dried leaves and prepared portions of the stem are used as packing materials. Fresh leaves are used to shade young coffee or cacao ...

    Article : 388 words
  30. Done!

    Two men disputed about their powers or endurance, and one said testily to the other, "I bet you that I can bold my leg in boiling water longer than you ...

    Article : 126 words
  31. Girls on the Stage.

    Misapprehension upon the subject of the amount of money which may be earned by girls who go on the stage is so common that a little light may ...

    Article : 280 words
  32. A Severe Law.

    In the Chinese code the principle of parental responsibility is carried to a length as whimsical as it is extreme. An instance of this fact was given quite ...

    Article : 213 words
  33. Remember!

    If your seat is too hard to sit upon, stand up. If a rock rises up before you, roll it away, or climb over it, or go around it. If you want money, earn it ...

    Article : 147 words
  34. The Force of Habit.

    Sam Johnsing desired to renew his membership with the Austin Blue Light Tabernacle, but the Reverend Whangdoodle Baxter, the pastor, objected. ...

    Article : 102 words
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