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  2. WIT AND HUMOR.

    Amateur artist--"I should like to present the, last picture I painted to some charitable institution. Now which would you recommend ?" Cruel lady friend-- ...

    Article : 262 words
  3. FRIENDS MADE IN A DAY.

    In passing along the wayside you girls are very apt to pick up a friend here and an acquaintance there without much thought as to whether they are desirable ...

    Article : 326 words
  4. THE AGRICULTURIST.

    Everywhere we hear loud complaints that farming is a poor trade, which even the most experienced cannot make to pay. There has certainly been a great reduction ...

    Article : 526 words
  5. THE MYSTERY OF THE TOWER.

    Jasper Prince's first greeting, when he did see Belle in the same room with himself and Sibyl, did not mend matters. He sprang to his feet angrily ...

    Article : 4,107 words
  6. THE PIPES.

    The Orientals love the noisy music which comes from the clashing of cymbals and the beating of gongs. A Turkish ambassador who attended a London concert was asked ...

    Article : 354 words
  7. THE HOUSEHOLD.

    ORANGE CAKE.--Two caps sugar, 2 cups flour, measured before sifting; 1½ caps water, 5 yellows beaten, 8 whites beaten to a stiff froth, 1 teaspoonful baking powder, ...

    Article : 1,256 words
  8. LEFT FOR THE YOUNGEST.

    Every one must accept with such cheerfulness as he can the advance of age, for the most kindly meant assurance that the years are lightly carried does not diminish ...

    Article : 284 words
  9. FOR LADIES ONLY.

    A lady has written a recipe for cooking husbands so as to make them tender and good; it is as follows. In buying your husband do not be guided by the silvery ...

    Article : 335 words
  10. THE SUN BATH.

    One of the greatest cares at the sanitoriums established all over the country is the simple sun bath, which very few people really appreciate. ...

    Article : 212 words
  11. SPARROWS.

    A writer in an English paper says :--"While collecting information lately concerning the Hessian fly and its action upon corn crops, we were in many cases met with ...

    Article : 276 words
  12. BROUGHT TO HER SENSES.

    "Greg, are you awake ?" calls a tumbled heap of femininity upon the sofa. "I am." And a wreath of cigarette smoke floats ...

    Article : 736 words
  13. THE "DOLDRUMS."

    The origin of this epithet it might be difficult to trace. It is an equatorial belt, characterised by light weather and headwinds, by alternate calms and squalls, clouds ...

    Article : 174 words
  14. QUITS.

    A rather amusing episode occurred recently between a Free Church minister in Lanarkshire and his baker, who happened to be a member of his church. The minister ...

    Article : 265 words
  15. THE OLD FERRY.

    The day was waning and Corey, who owned a plantation in Mississipi, approached the turgid river. He had had good lack fishing, and carried with him a large string which he told himself "mammy," the aged ...

    Article : 650 words
  16. BLIGHT ON CHRYSANTHEMUMS.

    "The New Zealand Farmer" refers to the leaf disease of the plants which has been so troublesome of late years. With regard to the sulphur and lime cure which ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. GAUGING PLANT FOOD REQUIREMENTS.

    Dr Heimkampf, at the Agricultural Institution at Gottingen, has lately made a large number of analysis of plants with a view of ascertaining with certainty, by ...

    Article : 497 words
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