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Amateur Ballooning (Century, 1886) Going up isn't so bad, but coming down can become quite exciting... Wedding "At Homes" for People of Small Incomes (Girl's Own Paper, 1891) Tips on hosting a summer country wedding, including a host of recipes. A June Wedding (Demorest, 1888) A charming look at a Victorian wedding in June. Tapestry Painting (Girl's Own Paper, 1889) Beautiful Fred Miller designs for paint or embroidery. A Study in Backs (Lady's Realm, 1901) From the back: The respectable woman, the horsey woman, the vulgar woman, the "new" woman, and so on. Hospital Days and Hospital Ways (The Strand, 1895) A ten-week stay at a London hospital makes for interesting reading - not least because the physican makes his rounds with his terrier, Peter! Novel Nut Confections (Cassell's Family Magazine, 1894) The tantalizing delicacies in this article include Almond and Chocolate Paste, Almond Aigrettes, and Walnut Cake. Animal Jealousies (Cassell's Family Magazine, 1893) "The most striking developments of jealousy are to be found among the animals brought most closely into contact with man." June (Cassell's Family Magazine, 1875) A monthly series on the seasons in the English countryside - the birds, beasts, and flowers to be seen, along with tips on what to do in the garden, and natural history notes. Precious Stones: Their Homes, Histories and Influence (Girl's Own Paper, 1894) An eight-part series on the lore and history of precious stones. For June: The "Unlucky" Opal. Things in Season, in Market and Kitchen (Girl's Own Paper, 1899) Suggested menu for the month, based on what is to be found in the market, and what is appropriate for the weather. Fashion Curiosities of a Century (The Strand, 1892) Pictorial feature. Fiction: The Author of "The Lion and the Lamb" (Century, 1883) A delightful piece from the author of "The Lady or the Tiger" - Who wrote a famous book? Who didn't! Odds and Ends (Girl's Own Paper, 1897) A fascinating round-up of news, notes and trivia from around the Victorian world. Poetry: Summer Just a Love Letter