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  2. SHORT STORY.

    I ain't agoin' ter take yor bed,' she said sharply. 'I taake it ye're 'bout done up wi' all them thare bruises; an" I waren't agoin' ...

    Article : 2,101 words
  3. Traveller.

    THE China of the average globe-trotter is even more restricted in area than most portions of the world covered by his comprehensive itinerary. As a rule, his ...

    Article : 1,279 words
  4. HOUSEHOLD RECIPES.

    Ingredients.—8 to 12 tomatoes, 4 ozs of breadcrumbs, 2 eschalots finely chopped, I dessertspoonful of [?]opped parsley, salt and pepper to taste, some finely chopped ...

    Article : 106 words
  5. A SMOKE SHELL.

    The introduction of smokeless powder into warfare has proved a boon in many ways, and one of its principal advantages is that the enemy's fire is not drawn by the ...

    Article : 207 words
  6. Odds and Ends.

    THE school inspector, desirous og testing the powers ot composition [?]ing in a class of eight year old boys, requested that a centence should he written ...

    Article : 60 words
  7. RICE AND CHEESE.

    Ingredients—[?] lb of rio[?], 1 quart of water, 1 pint of milk', 2 ozs grated cheese, enough nutmog to cover a threepenny piece, salt and pepper to taste. ...

    Article : 82 words
  8. CALLED HIM DOWN.

    Guest: ' I want some raw oysters. They must, not be too large or too small, not too salty and not too [?]t, They must be cold, and I want them quick.' ...

    Article : 49 words
  9. WATER IN AUSTRALIA.

    All who have travelled in Australia know that the great want of the country is water. During the past few years the succesful sinking of artesian wells in Queensland has ...

    Article : 211 words
  10. CONFIRMED BY EXPERIENCE.

    ' It's always dangerous to jump at conclusions,' said the careful man. You're liable to make yourself ridioulous at least.' ' Yes,' replied the irropressible one. 'I ...

    Article : 43 words
  11. STEWED TOMATOES.

    Arrange the tomatoes in a flat saucepan and add to them as much stock or gravy as will reach half way up them; sprinkle over a little salt and pepper, and simmer till ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. CARRIED OUT.

    Doctor: ' Did your assistant make up that prescription and deliver it to Miss Smith as I ordered?' Chemist; ' I think so. 1 passed the ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. BUTTER MUSHROOMS.

    Ingredients—3 quarts of fresh mushrooms, 3 ozs of butter, 1 small teaspoonful of salt, ½ teaspoonful of powdered mace, a little cayenne. ...

    Article : 118 words
  14. WHY THEY LAUGHED.

    'Lately,' said the chairman of a milk dealers' association, 'there has been a phenomenal demand for milk at our farm, and to stem the flowing tide of orders that ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. WHY HE DIDN'T COME.

    Rector (on his way to church, meeting a gamekeeper): 'Come, my good fallow, how is it I never see you at church?' Keeper; ' Well, sir, I don't wish to make ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. Housekeeper.

    THE best preventive I know of for influenza is plenty of warm clothing, patting on an additional wrap if one feels the slightest ohill, and taking especial care ...

    Article : 190 words
  17. EGGS AND TOMATOES.

    Ingredients;— eggs, 1 oz batter, 8 tomatoes, 2 ozs batter to scramble eggs, and pepper and salt to taste, and chopped parsley. ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. LIKELY TO BE ANGRY.

    ' Goo whiz[?]!' said the reparter, looking over his report of the wedding in the paper, I'll bet the bridegroom will be angry.' ' What's the matter?' asked the Editor, ...

    Article : 69 words
  19. 'PERMIT ME'

    A little glory of an A.D.C. and a guest coines to us from a British Colony. It was a big dance at Government House, and one of the male guests, who was ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. Items of Interest.

    LOSS, woe, weariness, each earthly load are in the many-liked chain that draws us to God.—T. Aird. It is a shrewd saying of a very clover ...

    Article : 410 words
  21. WHAT TO DO WITH WET BOOTS.

    When a man arrives home with wet boots he will usually stand them in the fireplace or simply throw them with their soles down, anywhere out of the way. The ...

    Article : 184 words
  22. WHEN IT WAS EMPTY.

    Little [?]rn was complaining that her stomach folt badly. ' Perhaps it's because it's [?]mply,' said her mother. ' It might fool better if you ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. A Woman's Stratagem.

    I FIRST met Miss Fyfe at a boardinghouse, where she was staying with her maid. In person, she was tall and thin, with grey hair, a strong resolute face, and ...

    Article : 1,652 words
  24. A COMEDY OF ERRORS.

    It was indeed a sad [?]ake, an error, cold and [?]. I wa[?]ed for the railway train: the light was low and [?]. It came at last, and from the [?] there ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. WAVING THE HAIR.

    Before you try to wave the hair in the natural wave, be sure you prepare it,' said the fashionable hairdresser. ' To prepare it you must keep it clean. And keeping it ...

    Article : 408 words
  26. CHARLES.

    "Quick [?] A[?] 'M[?],' [?] Mr. [?], 'last night [?] played [?] and' 'Playws [?] ...

    Article : 88 words
  27. Science and Invention.

    A Brazilian engineer claims to have introduced an improvement in propellors, which adds much to their efficiency. The improvement consiste in giving to the ...

    Article : 136 words
  28. IN A [?]LL[?] CHURCH

    An [?]sing in a [?] is the [?] the collection, [?] ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. A NEW RAILWAY BRAKE.

    In the presence of the chief inspecting officer of railways, a new method of coupling trucks was exhibited recently at the South Eastern Railway, London. The ...

    Article : 157 words
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