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  2. POETRY

    The power I crave, is power to stir The hardened heart of man ; The heart that beats with selfish love Since first the world began. ...

    Article : 110 words
  3. TRAVELLER.

    ' Well, you are not examined in Greek roots in polite society, which is lucky for some of us. It is as well just to have a tag or two of Horace or Virgil; 'sub tegmine fagi' ...

    Article : 691 words
  4. THE SHRUBBERY.

    Overhaul shrubs where they have become so crowded as to interject one another. Either cut back heavily with knife and saw inferior varieties, 'such as laurels, for instance ...

    Article : 158 words
  5. SORE THROAT.

    At this time of toe year, few disorders are more common than soreness of the throat, and though, in slight cases in which toe trouble is due to a cold, very little is thought of a ...

    Article : 500 words
  6. THE TURKEY AND THE ANT.

    In other men we faults can spy, [?]nd blame the mote that dims their eye! Bach little speak and blemish find, To our own stronger errors blind, ...

    Article : 221 words
  7. ROOTS.

    Where roots of any edible nature are stored' see that they are safe from frost. Parsnips are hardiest and Buffer least; but soma portion of the bed, if they be still in ...

    Article : 188 words
  8. THE FLOWER GARDEN.

    Where the planting of bulbs and of some surfacing hardy plants in beds has been completed, then some attention may be given to the hardy plant borders, lifting out those ...

    Article : 178 words
  9. NOVEL.

    It was the day after Tom Murray's revolt. He sat alone in his top floor dormitory, at a table ranged with old letters, dusty books, ...

    Article : 3,864 words
  10. HUMOUR.

    Elderly Maiden--' When I take gas to have this tooth extracted, doctor, you must promise not to kiss me while I'm unconseions.' Dr. Yankem--' I'll do nothing of ...

    Article : 708 words
  11. SCIENCE.

    When a doctor in examining a patient looks into toe eye he may have more' than one object in view. If the mucous membrane within the lower eyelid is pale and ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. NEAT REVENGE.

    Among the Indians of Patagonia a favourite opportunity of killing an enemy was found in the practice of gathering the eggs of the sea fowl. The egg-gatherer is lowered. ...

    Article : 174 words
  13. FARM AND GARDEN.

    If one were to take a drive in almost any country district during the winter one of the most common scenes that would be witnessed would be the shepherd or his had ...

    Article : 251 words
  14. BREATHING WHEN RUNNING.

    Through the nostrils. In a sprint of, say, 100 yards, the athlete takes in a long breath, and then holds on to that as long as possible, if he be making the pace; but a little ...

    Article : 137 words
  15. REMARKABLE SURGICAL OPERATION.

    A remarkable operation was recently performed in the Butterworth Hospital at Detroit upon a man whose hand had been fearfully mutilated at the wrist by a saw. ...

    Article : 166 words
  16. TO BRIGHTEN BRITANNIA DISH COVERS.

    Get some very finely-powdered rotten stone, and mix it with enough soft soap, to make a stiffish paste ; to half a pound of the mixture work in 2 ounces oil of turpentine, ...

    Article : 152 words
  17. VEGETABLES.

    Spinach likes cool weather and moist soil. But it is well to keep the hoe freely worked between the rows, and also have the plants fully 6in. apart, to allow ample room to ...

    Article : 151 words
  18. PERSONALITIES.

    The Queen's walking-stick was originally made for and presented to Charles H. by a loyal citizen of Worcester, who secured it from a famous oak tree. ...

    Article : 1,018 words
  19. THIRTEEN MONTHS IN A YEAR.

    It is suggested that on January 1, 1906, a new division of the year into 13 months be instituted. It is claimed that this is not so preposterous as most people would be likely ...

    Article : 248 words
  20. GOOD SEED POTATOES.

    In order to ensure a stock of good seed potatoes, it is necessary to exercise the greatest care and precaution in dealing with the general stock immediately it is 'turned up' in ...

    Article : 265 words
  21. RELIGIOUS MANIA.

    At Fano, on the Adriatic, some thirty miles,north-west of Anoona, a girl has had to be removed to the ' manicomio' (madhouse) in circumstances more frequently met ...

    Article : 230 words
  22. CARNATIONS.

    If any plants seem to be overdone with moisture, it may be a good plan to' lift them carefully, then add some drier and more gritty soil, and replant somewhere on a ...

    Article : 137 words
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