Saturday Supplement.

Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 31, 4 July 1885, Page 3

Saturday Supplement.

Our Supplement for this week is a very readable number. The serial tale of : " His One Mistake " is continued, the en. grossing interest increasing with each successive chapter. There are besides ; - the opening chapters of the tale "Royal tLove "by Wilkie Collins, which Jwill be found very entertaining reading fbr those /' fond of romance m literature. There is also a Very pathetic story entited ■ ' Faith- ~ ful uuto Death," by Ella Guernsey. The Farmers' Column contains an essay on remarkable Buccfeas by irrigation," "Advantqges of green manuring/ and other items: The Science Column contains a very interestiiig extract entitled '* Death , not to, be feared," being based on scien:iific investigations of the phenomena at-, tending the close Pl. 1^ 6 .- In the .chapter \ devoted to "Nature" is .an acoqunt; of l , ir 'A. So'biable .Spider/Vatia^i^ descrip|tiph of some SifUd horses found m the s^eat Dsungariap .desert;. Among, miscellane-s. '<}: 00/eitn(ptß there : is ja ; refei;ehcejtp the , • great Bismarck, besides other- iseiections. Tsel^ ladies' ; Cphimn _nas an [_ ar^iclex o'n T ■ "The use and abuse of the- roii m train- ' ; ingchildrenV and also a numbtr of 'excel- ' ilei^^Ußehbid-receipes. ;;The Essayist is ' "devoted to . the subject " Who* reads^ ?" Humour has.W' continuation of i -the i mirth-begetting -st^ 1 f' The? adventures ;of Hickleberr^, Finni', jfe; Mark ■ Twain, and some amusing. iejctractS'iinder r the heading of Fan. We are pleased. to _■'-,', be able to place such* a : capital selection of \■' reading* 'matter"^VefOTe i '\p)ili;; 1 -'ni|inerous ■" readera, and are glad to ;hear^hai;ythe . .Saturday supplement is uniyersally :t ap-'> -•' i: .pre'ciatedi-i r* ■~~\. y y -."■;>' .~~ ' : "■ ■; , -.-.■ ;■: '