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  2. FIRESIDE FANCIES.

    If you were your wife—Don't you think you would like to know something about your husband's finances and business in general ? ...

    Article : 453 words
  3. SPRAY.

    "Now, my lad," said the blacksmith, a man of violent temper, to ibis new apprentice, as a "heat" was drawn from the fire and laid across the anvil, "strike at ...

    Article : 1,286 words
  4. THE SKETCHER.

    I am not a marrying man. In the dim ages, when philosophers were about, one of them was asked toy an inquiring youth whether he should marry or remain Single. " Whichever you do, ...

    Article : 1,465 words
  5. NEW SERIES OF STORIES.

    Though I [?] to record fully how and why [?] committed it, I decline to do [?] indicate the place of the deed. Those who can recognise it by the clue I ...

    Article : 3,900 words
  6. PITH AND POINT.

    A single workman can cut 6000 watch-glasses a day. A doctor's fee in China varies from four-pence up to a shilling. ...

    Article : 534 words
  7. A " ROUNDABOUT" STORY.

    The following quaint incident is recorded among the " Good. Stories in the Clarion" :— A great political demonstration in a ...

    Article : 250 words
  8. A NEW "ANATOMY OF MELANCHOLY."

    It is the fashion at present (says Lady Phyllis in "The Bystander") to declare that we are a bored, blase, cynical race, suffering keenly from the reflection that ...

    Article : 331 words
  9. WITH PERFECT HARMONY.

    The arrangements of flowers dn Japan is not done in a haphazard fashion or left to chance, but everything about it is governed, by artistic laws. There are certain flowers ...

    Article : 197 words
  10. THE KIND HUSBAND.

    Is he a failure? That depends. A husband can scarcely show his wife too much kindness. But sometimes real kindness may be shown in opposing her wishes, if ...

    Article : 265 words
  11. WORTHY OF IMITATION.

    A new employment for women, the idea of which, so far, doesn't seem to have spread beyond England, where it started, is the training to light fires. ...

    Article : 200 words
  12. KREMLIN'S TREASURES.

    The revolutionists who threaten the Russian autocracy might storm the great palaces of St. Petersburg, might crowd the streets of Warsaw, might even surge ...

    Article : 501 words
  13. WITH WONDERFUL ENDURANCE.

    "Ability to bear pain and severe bodily injuries is a strangely varying quality," said a surgeon who has had much experience in hospitals. ...

    Article : 204 words
  14. MARKS THE CRIMINAL.

    "The criminal head," said a scientist who has made a study of malefactors, " is one of two extremes, either very large or very small. It is very seldom normal. ...

    Article : 176 words
  15. EACH HAS A MEANING.

    Siberia signifies "thirsty." Sicily is "the country of grapes." Caledonia means "a high hill." Asia signifies "in the middle, "because ancient geographers ...

    Article : 107 words
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