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  2. THE ART OF PROLONGING LIFE.

    PERSONS living in marshy districts, says the Baltimore Underwriter, who are necessarily exposed to miasmatic exhalations, will find that lime juice mixed with water ...

    Article : 512 words
  3. Science.

    If the present and coming generation of mortals do not master the science of true living, it will not be for the want of teachers. The name of these is legion. Indeed, it is a ...

    Article : 1,810 words
  4. Sketches.

    THE last few years has seen a wide extension of tea-planting in India. In Assam, Cachar, and Sylhet thousands of acres of jungle-land have been gradually brought ...

    Article : 1,643 words
  5. "PLAUSIBLE JACK."

    WE take the following from "Temple Bar" : John Palmer, "Plausible Jack," as Sheridan called him, was as famous for his audacity and mendacity as he ...

    Article : 915 words
  6. Essays.

    IN that portion of the brain lying a little on each side of the upper part of the forehead, phrenologists locate the organ suavity, or agreeablenese. As this is large or ...

    Article : 1,105 words
  7. Miscellany.

    THE ROMANCE OF DEATH:—Parnell, the author of that beautiful poem the " Hermit," drank himself to death in his grief for his wife's death, and Daniel Morion died of ...

    Article : 987 words
  8. Agriculture.

    A good sized udder and milk veins are invariably essential. The shape of the udder and teats is not imperative, but they must be capable of producing, storing, and ...

    Article : 478 words
  9. Household.

    STARVATION IS THE NURSERY.—In an article with the above heading the Lancet calls attention to what it says is a fact established by daily experience: that large ...

    Article : 245 words
  10. RECIPES.

    RED CABRAGE.—(1) A Flemish recipe: Wash and trim a cabbage, put it into a saucepan, with sufficient cold water to cover it; let it come gradually to the boil, then add ...

    Article : 167 words
  11. SUCCESS IN BREEDING.

    BREEDING from unsound stock, especially horses, is a serious, yet common mistake of farmers. No rule is better established, than hereditary transmission of qualities; and ...

    Article : 811 words
  12. Humour.

    FROM the recently published biography of Alexander H. Stephens we call the following anecdote: " While on the subject of old Georgia ...

    Article : 583 words
  13. fun.

    QUEEN CHRISTINE of Sweeden says she loves men, not because they are men, but because they are not women. And we love from—but let it pass. It is because they— ...

    Article : 278 words
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