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  2. Miscellaneous.

    No bird of prey has the gift of song. Germay's list of newspapers is the largest in Europe. ...

    Article : 153 words
  3. Housekeeper.

    Horseradish applied to the temples is said to be an excellent remedy for neuralgia. Do not soak fresh fish in water ...

    Article : 394 words
  4. SHORT STORY.

    THE time of year was April to the place was a small farming town in N[?], Hampshire, remote from any railroad. One by one the lights had been blown out in the ...

    Article : 4,569 words
  5. STEAMED EGGS.

    Ingredients: New laid eggs, I gill of water to each egg. Put the eggs into a basin, pour over boiling water to just cover, stand the basin in ...

    Article : 39 words
  6. EGG BROTH.

    Ingredients: 2 yolks of eggs, 3 pint broth, nutmeg and flavouring to taste, parsley. Method: Beat the yolks of eggs ...

    Article : 54 words
  7. PLAIN CURRANT CAKE.

    Ingredients: threequarter pound of flour, one teaspoonful baking powder, half pound sugar, quarter pound butter, threequarter pound currants, one ...

    Article : 141 words
  8. THE ORIGIN OF RESTAURANTS.

    The restaurant of the present time had its origin in the first French Revolution, towards the close of the eighteenth century. And the reputation ...

    Article : 208 words
  9. AN ARMCHAIR THAT CREW.

    A Corcan gardener once fashioned an armchair of narutal growth, that is to say, formed of a vine which the gardener had bent or twisted so as to ...

    Article : 93 words
  10. Scientific Notes.

    Even the swift fury of an Atlantic storm can now be robbed of half its. terrors means of wireless telegraphy. How this was achieved in ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. ORDER OF THE IRON CROSS.

    Nearly a hundred years ago when the King of Prussia, Frederick William III, was trying to strengthen his country and make a great nation of ...

    Article : 143 words
  12. Odds and Ends.

    He: Is Mrs. Loster still as weating weeds? She: No, she wears the flowers Mr. Loster sends her. Was the play bad? Well, I should ...

    Article : 285 words
  13. CANNON MADE OF LEATHER.

    According to one Account cannon were built of the most hardened leather, girl about with hoops of iron and brass, the honor of having ...

    Article : 154 words
  14. TRUE ECONOMY.

    Woman are slow to learn that the wisest economy often means an outlay of money that may seem reckless squandering. ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. AN ELECTICALLY-LIGHTED LIFEBELT.

    It appears from an American consular report that a new life-buoy, which has been successfully tried, is to be introduced into the German navy. ...

    Article : 202 words
  16. KISSING THE HOSTESS.

    In times past the French were freer with their kisses than they are now. The departing guest was expected to embrace the hostess of the ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. STORM DETECTOR.

    In their effort to aid the vineyards, French meteorologists have lately brought out apparatus for accurately forecasting and registering ...

    Article : 148 words
  18. WORRY OVER LITTLE THINGS.

    11 is worry over the little things in life that makes a woman old before her time. It's the little annoyances that make the silver Jocks appear in ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. ILLUMINATING PISTOLS IN THE GERMAN NAVY.

    During the recent extended manoeuvres of the Germany army there were many night attacks in which use was made of the newly introduced ...

    Article : 239 words
  20. POLITENESS IN THE HOME.

    It is significant to observe how some men fail to know how to treat their wives and sisters when they meet them. It seems to be too much ...

    Article : 245 words
  21. GUINEA-PIC EXPERIMENTS.

    Important scientific investigations at the Pasteur Institute, Paris, have had to be suspended owing to the scarcity of guinea-pigs. Enormous ...

    Article : 181 words
  22. AN OFF-HAND WAY.

    I don't quite see the point of that remark of yours, said the grocer as he lied up the packet of sugar. What remark was that? asked the ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. A WATERY GOOD-BYE.

    A French woman. proud of her limited knowledge of English, and an American woman proud of her limited knowledge of French. were ...

    Article : 87 words
  24. TREE THAT CROWS SILK.

    The cotton tree, or kapok—a name of East Indian origin—found in Asia, Africa and the West Indies, yields a valuable silky wool, which invests the ...

    Article : 124 words
  25. ROYAL PETS.

    It may cause surprise to many to learn that King George's especial pet is a black pig. Now that requires to be qualified somewhat. It does not ...

    Article : 331 words
  26. RECIPES.

    Cream the volk of 1 egg with about 1 dessertspoonful of sugar, add to it the stiffly beaten white, pour on half a cupful of boiling, milk, and a ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. TURNED OUT.

    I remember your wife as such a dainty and pretty girl. Tumly and vet they tell me she turned out a fine Cook. ...

    Article : 49 words
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