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  2. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me: Plant thou no roses at my head, Nor shady, cypress tree; ...

    Article : 96 words
  3. TRADE IN THE DEAD

    Mr Rider Haggard writes in the London "Daily Mail " of July 22nd:— Compared with that which I ...

    Article : 1,328 words
  4. THE HUMORIST.

    The wisest men will gladly borrow. From wit and mirth surcease from sorrow. The warmth of a man's heart cannot be told by, the temperature" of his head. ...

    Article : 924 words
  5. RUSSIAN PEOPLE AND THE WAR

    A recent traveller in Russia writes to the "Westminster Gazette":—The Russian people hate the war. This feeling is no less apparent to a ...

    Article : 1,757 words
  6. HORTICULTURAL.

    Before old trees of apples and pears start into active growth it will be well to go over them. and scrape off all rough pieces of bark and' moss. If these are ...

    Article : 331 words
  7. PIER BURNT DOWN

    A carelessly-thrown match was responsible for the destruction by fire on 19t July of the greater portion of the South Parade Pier at Southsea in a manner as ...

    Article : 419 words
  8. GOSSIP.

    Having given you the opinion of the "world's greatest model" regarding the color your hats should be, I will now give sketches of some of the styles to be worn ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 186 words
  9. GRIZZLY DEVOURED WEBB.

    A Dr Seward Webb was entertaining a large shooting party on his estate in Vermont. Sport was excellent, and exciting hunting stories were told in the smoking room. ...

    Article : 258 words
  10. CAUGHT A TARTAR.

    A firm of coal merchants hit upon the expedient of pushing trade by occasionally emptying a ton of coal down people's cellars, then going neat day and coolly telling them that ...

    Article : 189 words
  11. THE KITCHEN GARDEN.

    A good sowing of beetroot may now be made. The land should be well prepared, and manured with well-rotted manure. Fresh manure is apt to cause ...

    Article : 373 words
  12. RELEASE OF MRS MAYBRICK

    After serving nearly fifteen years' imprisonment, Mrs Maybrick was yesterday morning July 20th released from the Home of the Sisterhood of the ...

    Article : 444 words
  13. GIRL RACER'S CONTEST

    From Berlin on the 10th July a correspondent of the London Daily Mail" writes:—France was vanquished this afternoon ...

    Article : 479 words
  14. BEING BURIED ALIVE

    The fear of being buried alive which haunts so many people has been shown to be groundless, but there might, perhaps, be some foundation for the ...

    Article : 549 words
  15. THE FLOWER GARDEN.

    With lengthening days, plant life is starting into active growth. If not already done, the pruning of roses should be completed with the least possible ...

    Article : 223 words
  16. USEFUL HINTS.

    Carpets of rooms much used should be taken up and beaten twice a year. This is necessary for cleanliness, and in order to save wear. ...

    Article : 690 words
  17. WHITE ALPS CLIMBING

    While climbing in the Alps on' July 20th a young English lady of' twenty-four named Miss Goodman, whose widowed mother's home is at ...

    Article : 308 words
  18. CLEAN.

    Sunday Schol Teacher: Why were you not at Sunday school on Sunday, Jennie? Jennie Please, Miss, My Sunday 'at was dirty. ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. THE CONSERVATORY AND POT PLANTS.

    Ixoras are very useful for room decoration when grown in small pots. For this purpose the cuttings should be inserted as soon as half-ripened shoots of ...

    Article : 315 words
  20. A QUESTION OF FASTEST.

    Willie: Mother! Mother: Yes, dear? Willie: A horse that runs hard goes fast, doesn't it? ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. A COLORADO BEETLE SCARE

    Two Colorado beetles have caused great excitement amongst the agriculturists of Herefordshire. A short time ago a well-dressed woman called at the Hereford ...

    Article : 198 words
  22. MUTUAL COMPLIMENTS.

    "Mabel," said George, with his fine, open smile, "I'm going to be frank and truthful with you from the start, as I mean to be always when we are married. You are not as ...

    Article : 144 words
  23. A DIFFERENCE OF EIGHTEENPENCE.

    At Burnley, in the little bar parlor of a snug inn, a young man laughingly boasted that three pretty girls had expressed their willingness to marry him, and that he had practically ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. A HOUSE DIVIDED.

    A certain elderly couple were childless and discontented. They had never been united by the bond of other lives linked with their own. So they were always in a state of well-bred ...

    Article : 207 words
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    The Widow That Would.—"Mrs Jones always reminds me of a Gardener." "Don't be unkind; she's a widow now:' "Just so—and trying to get rid of her ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. A 'CUTE CHINEE.

    Here is 'a smuggling story from Sourabaya, in Java. It is a tribute to the cunning of the simple, childlike Chinaman. A Chinese passenger on a junk died, and a ...

    Article : 103 words
  27. THE TEST THAT FAILED.

    Fair Alma sang high in the choir while Roy sat in the pew below. Her clear voice thrilled with sacred fire; he listened with his heart aglow. ...

    Article : 301 words
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    "They're nice-loking horses of yours: appear to be well matched." "They are; one's willing to pull, and the other's quite willing to let him." ...

    Article : 50 words
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