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  2. HENRY THE COOK.

    Henry the cook was an original. How did you come to be in New South Wales, Henry.?" I asked of him one day. "All along of ...

    Article : 369 words
  3. CARS DE LUXE.

    The last word in luxurious railroad travelling is the new service from Paris to the Riviera by what is already known on the boulevards as the ...

    Article : 241 words
  4. WORLD-WIDE NOTES.

    Even people who take no interest in other animals acknowledge the fascination of the very word badger; may[?]e they have never seen one stuffed, ...

    Article : 761 words
  5. PETER MARRIED LOUISE.

    In high social circles the girl who wants to cut out another girl orders new dresses and more hats. Among savages she sticks on a few more ...

    Article : 843 words
  6. SUMMER TILLAGE.

    Have you ever noticed that a brick wall built on moist ground is always more or less damp, and sometimes covered with a growth of fungi to ...

    Article : 569 words
  7. A New Idea in Stumppulling.

    The means by which an inventor intends to compel a falling tree to pull its own stump by the force of its fall is shown. A fulcrum block ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 82 words
  8. THE FARM.

    There is very little positive knowledge concerning the inter-pollination of fruits, and no subject in pomology is in greater need of ...

    Article : 987 words
  9. A Mirror an Aid in Rowing a Boat.

    The young oarsman is apt to experience difficulty in keeping a straight course until he has had some practice. Rowing a boat ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 149 words
  10. DUELLING.

    There were some festivities taking place in a church in an Ohio village, when one of the villagers, who was noted throughout the countryside as ...

    Article : 574 words
  11. GERMAN WOMEN IN POLITICS.

    One of the most striking features in the development of modem Germany is the number of societies which have been organised and the ...

    Article : 473 words
  12. ORIGIN OF THE THIMBLE.

    The modern thimble dates from 1684, when: the goldsmith Nicholas Benschoten, of Amsterdam, sent one as a birthday present to a lady ...

    Article : 351 words
  13. EAT APPLES.

    The apple contains a lerger percentage of phosphorous than any other fruit or vegetable. This phosphorous is admirably adapted for ...

    Article : 365 words
  14. ONE THING AT A TIME.

    Trade had been bad, and the prospect was far from encouraging. In addition, the dark November day had a depressing effect in itself. The ...

    Article : 135 words
  15. HAD THE ADVANTAGE.

    Two Irishmen were digging a sewer. One was a big. tall, strong man, about 6 feet 4 inches in height, and the other was a little, puny man, ...

    Article : 139 words
  16. DISCORD IN THE FAMILY.

    The lawyer was sitting at his desk, absorbed in the preparation of a brief. So bent was he on his work that he did not hear the door as it ...

    Article : 123 words
  17. TIMES ARE IMPROVING.

    A father was complaining bitterly of the way his children destroyed their clothing. "When I was a boy," he said, "I ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. AN EARLY RISE.

    "So you are looking for a situation," said the merchant to the youth with high collar and creased trousers. "What can you do?" ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. HUSH!

    A football supporter took his girl to the football field to watch a local match. After watching for a lew minutes, the girl asked: ...

    Article : 67 words
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