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  2. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    Hat in a coming style. It is made of white [?] lace with Leghorn straw, trimmed with silk ribbon and an ostrich feather under the brim at the side. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  3. CANADA AND ENGLAND.

    Commenting on the opening of the new Chapel of the Order of St. Michael and St. George in St Paul's Cathedral, the "American Register" (Paris) says:— ...

    Article : 675 words
  4. WIT AND HUMOR.

    The Young man (enthusiastically): "I say! who is that beautiful woman here? Do you know her?" The Older One! "I don't though I've been married to her for the last five ...

    Article : 537 words
  5. FARM AND FIELD.

    The first indication of cracked heel is that the horse will be noticed a little stiff in the morning coming out of the stable. This stiffness soon goes off, ...

    Article : 430 words
  6. BRITISH NAVY

    Though no official announcement has as yet been made, yet a correspondent states that it has been decided by the authorities that the naval instructor in ...

    Article : 992 words
  7. MEDIUM'S PROPHECY.

    A spiritualist medium's prophecy was fulfilled in a remarkable manner recently by the death of Antoine F[?]eurler, who was killed at midnight by a ...

    Article : 240 words
  8. ENGLISH PRISON SYSTEM.

    A pathetic story, revealing some of the horrors attendant on our present prison system, was told at Marylebone when Michael Hogan, ...

    Article : 427 words
  9. TRAGEDY OF TWO BROTHERS.

    In December last a large crowd of people stopped Constable Syrmel at Frauenburg, near Riga, and forced him to give up his sabre and revolver. On ...

    Article : 395 words
  10. MILK AND TUBERCULOSIS.

    At a recent meeting of the Academy of Sciences Dr. Calmettes, director of the Pasteur institute at Lille, France, after a series of minute observations, ...

    Article : 184 words
  11. USEFUL HINTS.

    Grilled Fish.—Required: Two or three good fresh fish, a little butter, pepper and salt, chopped herbs, a little lemon. Take the fish that you wish to use, clean and ...

    Article : 698 words
  12. HAD HIS NAME REGISTERED.

    A gentleman travelling in Europe engaged the services of a courier. Arriving at an inn in Austria the traveller asked his servant to enter his name in accordance with the police ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. REMEDY FOR MOTTLED BUTTER.

    If after standing a few hours, the butter is found to show a mottled appearance, this can be overcome by putting it on the worker and giving it an ...

    Article : 135 words
  14. A JUDGE'S SLIP.

    A man was before a Tukesbury Court the other day charged with stealing some fancy ducks. The Magistrate [?] listened to the fancter's long description of the stolen ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. ENGLAND'S WORST VILLAGE.

    Mr Rider Haggard gave a vividly picturesque description the other day of the wretched bousing conditions which prevail in some rural districts in England. ...

    Article : 655 words
  16. HOW FAR DO BEES FORAGE?

    "An item of interest that I came across recently," says on American apiarist in "Bee Culture," "was the following:—The bees in Mr W. H. Law's Beeville yard ...

    Article : 323 words
  17. A POLITE GIRL.

    The little girl had been assiduously instructed in the arts and graces of courtesy, and when she told mamma how the strange boy at the party had kissed her she ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. ARSENIC IN THE NAIL PARINGS.

    By order of the Home Secretary, the body of Mrs Catherine Powell, who died at her residence in Penarth road, Cardiff, on 14th April, was ...

    Article : 188 words
  19. PRINCE AND BRIGAND.

    "Sancta Simplicitas is the title under which the "Baku" relates what it terms a most wonderful occurrence in our most wonderful time. About four o'clock ...

    Article : 215 words
  20. NOTHING TO STEAL

    "No," snapped the woman with the square chin, "I don't want no burglar alarms." "Then the lady next door was right. I suppose," rejoined the agent as he turned to go. ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. MURDER OF CAPTAIN BULL.

    An official account of the attack on British officers (says the Cairo correspondent of the "Daily Mail") shows that the officers left the camp, ...

    Article : 589 words
  22. CAN'T LOCATE SOUNDS.

    "If you are deaf in one car," said the boiler-maker, "I don't care about giving you a job." "Why?" asked the applicant. "Because you can't tell what direction ...

    Article : 168 words
  23. "L'ECLAIR."

    "L'Eclair"—the French paper which has been expressing itself so strongly about the D'Angeley Regent street scandal—was originally called ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. BEE FARM SITES.

    A number of applications for bee form sites and ranges on what is known as the Blue Blocks country were dealt with by a local Land Board at Hamilton on 9th ...

    Article : 203 words
  25. RADIUM IN WATER.

    The thermal waters of S. Gluliano, near Plea, have been found (writes the "Daily Mail") to contain highly active chemical emanations of a substance closely ...

    Article : 173 words
  26. WOULD NOT SUIT.

    The scene was a registry office. A mistress was endeavoring to engage a maid. "How many are there in the family?" asked the latter. ...

    Article : 201 words
  27. ST. MICHAEL, CORNHILL.

    St. Michael, Cornhill, into the rectory of which the Bishop of London has just inducted his old headmaster, is particularly associated with the indefatigable ...

    Article : 148 words
  28. A LARGE APIARY.

    Venturia County, California; claims to have one of the largest apiaries in the world, comprising some 2000 colonies of bees. It is owned by one Mendelson, a ...

    Article : 67 words
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