W. W. Jacobs, remembered today almost exclusively for his horror story "The Monkey's Paw" (The Lady of the Barge, 1902), was one of the most popular English humorists of the early twentieth century. His stories, many of them amusing tales of life along t...
THE housing market cooled this month after recent rises in interest rates put off potential buyers. The figures emerged a day after Bank of England Governor Mervyn King acknowledged signs booming property prices were slowing, but said interest rates may still have to...
Claire Jackoway, Milwaukee, sent a recipe for a Toll House pie in response to a request by Pat Henningfeld, Lac du Flambeau, who wanted the recipe for a pie similar to the kind served at the Burlington Chocolate Festival this past May. She...
