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  2. FARMYARD MANURE.

    The great importance of farmyard manure in agriculture has been the means of attracting to the investigation of the best method of making and preserving it, much research on the part of ...

    Article : 1,870 words
  3. POPULAR SCIENCE.

    The child receives its first temporary tooth about the fifth month after birth, the dentition being completed at the age of two years. These teeth, should be cleaner ...

    Article : 176 words
  4. PLAYS AND PLAYERS.

    "Have I the pleasure of addressing Mr Charlie Taylor?" This to a stalwart gentleman who was in possession of the managerial sanctum of the Theatre Royal. Melbourne. ...

    Article : 2,019 words
  5. WIT AND HUMOUR

    Never Without a Vice—Acarpenter. A boil in the kettle is worth two on the neck. The chief attraction about a miser is his ...

    Article : 855 words
  6. THE YOUNG FOLKS

    Never you mind the crowd, lad, Or fancy your life won't tell; The work is the work for a that To him that doeth it well. ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. THE LADIES' COLUMN

    O, Love builds on the azure sea, And Love builds un the golden sand; And Love builds on the golden sand; And Sometimes Love builds on the land. ...

    Article : 96 words
  8. Miss Minnie Baldwin.

    Miss Baldwin's success in the Natural Science Tripoe has much in it that is significantly like that scored by Miss Johnson last week. For Miss Baldwin, too, has reached the Tripos from ...

    Article : 321 words
  9. The Boy Hero of the Crimea.

    Thomas Keep, the "Boy Hero" of the Crimea, died recently in London. The following is an extract from a story published some years ago, with reference to the ...

    Article : 637 words
  10. New Form of Phonograph.

    A new form of phonograph of a particularly simple construction has been described before the Electro-chemical Society of Berlin by Herr A. Koeltzow. In this instrument, ...

    Article : 137 words
  11. Physical Effects of Sentiment,

    Professor Elmer Gates has discovered that bad and unpleasant feelings create harmful chemical products in the body, which are physically injurious. Good, pleasant, ...

    Article : 222 words
  12. The Latest Royal Baby.

    The "Westminster Gazette "comments in a series of interesting paragraphs upon the wonderful "simplicity" of the recent christening ceremony at the White Lodge, ...

    Article : 344 words
  13. TALES OF OLD CRICKET.

    Some cricketing stories are told by Mr Spencer Gore in the "National Review," of the hon. "Bob" Grimston, whose name is familiar to old Harrovians. Perhaps no man ...

    Article : 648 words
  14. The Bell Telephone.

    The patent for the justly-celebrated Bell telephone expired on the 30th day of January last, and it is now open to anyone to make these instruments either for sale or for ...

    Article : 159 words
  15. The End of the Sermon.

    "You remember the sermon you heard, my dear?" The little one blushed, and dropped her eyes, Then lifted them bravely with look of cheer— ...

    Article : 137 words
  16. A Valuable Eggshell.

    It is generally well known that an eggshell of the Great Auk is worth something like its weight in diamonds, and the price which was lately realised in a London auction mart for ...

    Article : 120 words
  17. Club for Ladies

    There are many advantages nowadays on being a woman. One is that you get your clubs cheaper. Whereas the male person pays from five to fifteen ...

    Article : 169 words
  18. Electric Lights v. Oil Lamps.

    An official connected with the Georgia Southern and Florida Railway writes in favor of electric headlights for locomotives in place of the usual oil lamps, and states that ...

    Article : 197 words
  19. One Woe Upon Another's Heels

    There was a faint knock at the kitchen door, and when the culinary goddess opened it, she found a sorry-looking tramp lying on the lower step. It frightened her for a ...

    Article : 163 words
  20. A Wonderful Child.

    A real infant phenomenon keeps all the medical men and pedagogues of the good old town of Brunswick, Europe, in a state of wonder. The little son of a local butcher, a ...

    Article : 221 words
  21. Working Girls.

    Some interesting facts regarding the treatment of working girls at Messrs Cadbury's factory at Bournville, near Birmingham, are given in the "'Woman's Signal." In the ...

    Article : 289 words
  22. The Ascent of Man.

    Professor Drummond's latest book, "The Ascent of Man," is receiving but short shrift at the hands of some of the occupants of Scottish pulpits. The well-known Rev. Mr ...

    Article : 100 words
  23. The Squatter of the Olden Time.

    Air: "A Fine Old English Gentleman." I'll sing to you a fine new song, made by my blessed mate, Of a fine Australian squatter who had a fine ...

    Article : 313 words
  24. NEURALGIA

    is the first, surest, and most reliable sign of nerve decay; it is a symptom provided by nature to warn the sufferer of approaching weakness and distress, though in most cases the ...

    Article : 433 words
  25. Honesty.

    In the town of H—lived two girls who were very poor, named Clara and Lizzie Wilson. They were walking along the beach one day in search of shells. A lady was walking in front ...

    Article : 288 words
  26. Synonymous Roses.

    At a meeting of the committee of the British National Rose Society, held recently, the regulation relating to synonymous roses, and binding on all affiliated societies, was altered to read ...

    Article : 249 words
  27. Science Notes.

    The phonograph was invented in 1877. Man attains his maximum weight at forty. A spider's eyes are not in his head, but ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. Home and Fireside.

    SPONGRS.—To keep sponges white a soft, wash them in warm water with a little artaric sold cast into it; thon rinse in plenty of cold water, Be careful not to put in too much of ...

    Article : 1,749 words
  29. Surgical Wounding.

    An interesting surgical lawsuit lately took place in Germany. A girl, seven years old, affected with tuberculosis in the foot, was taken to a hospital, and the directing ...

    Article : 165 words
  30. The Lazy Dandelion.

    The West Wind to the Sunshine said, "It's time that child was out of bed, I cannot even see his head Above the clothes. ...

    Article : 89 words
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