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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,836 words
  3. ALL AROUND THE HOUSE.

    Window gardens are growing more than over in favor with flower lovers who have no space and little time to devote to a flower garden. Beside they add greatly to the ...

    Article : 165 words
  4. THE WIZARD.

    SIR,—I thought I had made everything so clear that my letter, appearing in your Tuesday's issue, would have been the last for some time. However, I must crave space for a little more ...

    Article : 581 words
  5. THE CURIOSITY SHOP.

    The Three Ways of Measuring Heat— Fahrenhelt, Raumer and Centigrade. The three principal methods of scaling thermometers are the Fahrenheit, Raumer ...

    Article : 165 words
  6. YOUNG FOLKS' COLUMN.

    Illustrations and Description of the New Game of Ringoal, Played by Our British Cousins and Greatly Resembling the Old Time Sport of La Grace. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 381 words
  7. The Best Way to Freshen Salt Fish.

    Salted fish is a wholesome food, much used by country folk during the hot summer months. An objection to it arises from tile length of time required to freshen, so it will ...

    Article : 137 words
  8. A Nomadie Congress.

    The continental congress first assembled in Independence hall, in Philadelphia, and continued its sessions there until December, 1776; then in Baltimore till March, 1777, when they ...

    Article : 166 words
  9. Dainty Summer Curtains.

    Dainty curtains for summer rooms are made of deep cream colored cheese cloth with cross stripes of dull pink and golden olive silk faced velvet set between antique insertion ...

    Article : 91 words
  10. The Poet Soldier.

    One of the most brilliant intellects sacrificed in the war of the rebellion was that of Brigadier General William Haines Lytle, whose poem "I am dying, Egypt, dying," has made ...

    Article : 151 words
  11. Napkins and Doilies.

    Very pretty fruit napkins are made of fine white l[?]n; make each one half a yard square. Fringe out the four edges an inch and a half deep and whip the fringe to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 363 words
  12. Chief Justice Taney's Announcement.

    When Chief Justice Taney gave his famous decision in the Dred Scott case some thirty years ago, he was accused of saying that "a negro has no rights a white man is bound to ...

    Article : 148 words
  13. GUNNING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 612 words
  14. Mildred Bradley's Dream.

    Mildred was so tired. She had been out at a party the night before till 9 o'clock, and as she was only 5 years old it was an hour and a half past her bedtime. Suddenly she heard ...

    Article : 282 words
  15. Belligerents.

    In 1861 England recognized the Southern people in their struggle against the government as belligerents. The term is usually applied is civil wars or insurrections. When ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. The Printing Press.

    Franklin's printing press, on which he worked as a journeyman in 1725, was very little improved till 1817, when George Clymer, of Philadelphia, invented the Columbian ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. The Fleurs-de-lis of France.

    Au old tradition says that the lily was first employed in France as an armorial by Clovis I, representing that the flower was first presented to him by an angel at his ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. A Disastrous Ride.

    Catherine Holmes, in Independent, tells how: Some little Drops of Water Whose home was in the sea, ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. An Appetizing Breakfast Dish.

    The trimmings of cold boiled or roasted ham may be utilized in a very appetizing breakfast dish of ham and eggs on toast. Chop the ham fine and spread it upon delicate ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. First Catch Your Hare.

    It is generally believed that Mrs. Glass in her cookery book wrote "first catch your hare and then," tile directions for cooking following, and that this is the origin of the ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. A Dusty Carpet.

    Constant sweeping is what wears out carpets. A carpet often looks dusty so soon after it has been swept that you know it does not really need sweeping again. In that case, ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. What is an Aneurism?

    An aneurism is a pulsating tremor consisting of a sac or pooch into which blood flows through an opening in an artery. Aneurisms prove fatal by their pressure on some ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. Burial Places of Our Presidents.

    The burial places of our dead presidents are widely scattered. Washington's body lies at Mount Vernon; the two Adamses are buried under the old church at Quincy, Mass.: ...

    Article : 121 words
  24. GUNDAROO.

    SINCE my lest I perceive by notices stuck up about here that the Rev. Dr. Steel, of Sydney, is to preach here on Sunday next at 11 a.m. It is about 12 months since the rev. doctor was ...

    Article : 199 words
  25. Household Helps.

    Egg stains on silver can be taken off with table salt and a wet rag. Finger marks may be removed from varnished furniture by the use of a little sweet ...

    Article : 372 words
  26. National Holidays.

    The Fourth of July and Christmas day are the only holidays recognized by United States law nod they are only recognized as holidays; not designated as such; that is, they are not ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. Was Tilden Declared President?

    Mr. Tilden was not declared president of the United States by congress, bat the house of representatives made a declaration, in the form of a resolution, declaring that he was ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. Magic Ink.

    Our young folks who are interested in chemical experiments may be glad to learn that any writing or picture made with a solution of cobalt chloride is invisible until ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. An Old Title.

    The oldest titled family in. England is the Arundel family, the first Earl of London having been so created by Henry II in 1155, hut the title is sow merged with others. ...

    Article : 231 words
  30. Formal Opening of Parish Roads.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 words
  31. Reserve.

    The following land has been reserved from conditional sale, being within the western extension to the Belubula Gold-field:— Land District of Carcoar. No. ...

    Article : 188 words
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