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  2. BOROUGH COUNCIL.

    THE ordinary meeting of the Council was held on Thursday night. Present-The Mayor, Aldermen Clifford, Hawkins, Gillespie, Quirk, Macgraw, Howard, McAlister, Roberts,' ...

    Article : 1,984 words
  3. BUNGENDORE.

    SNAKES.—These reptiles have already made their appearance. Mr. P. Doyle, of Ashby, killed three on Tuesday and destroyed two more on Wednesday whilst hoeing some briars in his ...

    Article : 206 words
  4. PHYSIOLOGY AND HYGIENE.

    A signal advantage in the treatment of young children or infants, says The Herald of Health, is the fact that they do not remember or imagine. More than half the difficulty in ...

    Article : 252 words
  5. SCIENCE AND PROGRESS.

    A recent invention, likely to prove welcome to the now overburdened porters and baggage men, is a trunk constructed on one end with an inclined bottom, on which are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 170 words
  6. Food for Growing Boys.

    The food of growing boys, and especially of those who are students, demands careful attention. While they should not be allowed to cram themselves with all sorts of sweets ...

    Article : 182 words
  7. A Remedy for the Common Wart.

    It is very pleasing to know that a cure for the common wart, so unsightly and often so abundant on the hands and face, has been announced by physicians. According to the ...

    Article : 132 words
  8. CROOKWELL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 487 words
  9. Dandruff.

    Dandruff is one of those trifling but obstinate ailments that can nevertheless cause infinite annoyance. According to medical authority it is a superficial chronic ...

    Article : 108 words
  10. Ingenious Plan of Pumping Water.

    A correspondent, writing from the Thousand Isles in The Scientific American, tells of a plan which he devised to get water pumped for use in his house by utilizing a small part ...

    Article : 195 words
  11. The Use of Chloral.

    An interesting medical opinion on the, use of chloral is that of Dr. Savage, a celebrated English physician for the insane. He has seen so many disastrous results from the ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. A Trustworthy Cement.

    A trustworthy cement, one that will resist the action of water and acids, especially acetic acid, is: Finely powdered litharge, fine dry white sand and plaster of pairs, each ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. SOCIAL ETIQUETTE.

    There are certain little ways of wording an invitation, say a dinner invitation, that hardly change, save to" the names, dates and addresses. As good authority as Mrs. ...

    Article : 295 words
  14. Substituting Iron for Steel.

    One of the remarkable mechanical changes of the day is the setting aside of steel and. re-adoption of iron for some of the most important wearing parts of locomotives on ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. Recipe for Making Antique Brass.

    THE following recipe for, making antique brass is vouched for by a scientist: Dissolve one ounce sal ammoniac, three ounces cream of tartar and six ounces common salt in one ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. A New Opinion About Ivy.

    An English experimenter has discovered that contrary to th e general opinion a growth of ivy over a house renders the interior entirely free from moisture; the Ivy ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. QUEANBEYAN.

    AT the police court on Tuesday last, before Messrs. J. J. Wright and O. Willans, Js.P., Mark Southwell was complained against for unlawfully entering., the , enclosed laude of ...

    Article : 379 words
  18. Importance of the Soja Bean.

    The fact has been established that in the Soja bean there exists a ferment of remarkable saccharifying power. Two-thirds of the starch is converted by this fermentation into ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. In the Country.

    Visitors to an English country house are made thoroughly at house. A plan in vogue in large establishments is for every one to have some oatmeal, an egg, some tea or coffee in ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. The Grave of Hambletonian.

    On the crest of a hill at Chester, N. Y., close by 4the roadside, the founder of the greatest family of light harness horses sleeps. The grave is inclosed by a frail picket fence, ...

    Article : 274 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,923 words
  22. Mr. Ruskin Not Crazy.

    Mr. Ruskin desires to contradict the "partly idle, partly malicious" rumors which have lately got abroad concerning his health. "Whenever," he says, "I write a word that ...

    Article : 113 words
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