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  2. STORYETTES.

    Doctor (after accident).—"Is there a woman present with old-fashioned ideas?" Bystander.—"Why?" ...

    Article : 36 words
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  5. NOT TOO HOPEFUL.

    "How is Lab Juckett, that was shot seven times through the body, coming on?" asked a citizen of Slippery Slap. "Do they think he'll get well?" ...

    Article : 55 words
  6. A TURN FOR THE BETTER.

    "When I was your age," said the irate father to his six-year-old son, "I was glad to get dry bread to eat." "You're much better off now you're ...

    Article : 46 words
  7. THE SELF-MADE MAN.

    "Madam, 1 have attained my present position without having a penny to start with. I had only my brains to help me." "I congratulate you then; it is ...

    Article : 47 words
  8. LAZY.

    There is a club devoted to the laziest men in the world. Any attempt by a member to hurry is punishable by a fine. One day a member was seen driving ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. WATTS THE DIFFICULTY.

    First Neighbor: Heard Mrs. Grimes left her husband. Second Neighbor: What was the trouble? ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. NOT TOO HAPPY.

    Mayor (presenting a clock and a purse): "The contents of the purse will, in time, inevitably disappear, but (laying his hand on the clock) here is something ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. MIXED.

    "How did the Smyth wedding go off?" "Fine until the parson asked the bride if she'd obey her husband." "What happened then?" ...

    Article : 47 words
  12. EFFICIENCY.

    "You see that man with the high forehead and the sunken, eyes?" "Yes. What is he?" "He's an efficiency expert, he told me." ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. IT TURNED OUT USEFUL.

    An Irishman who dwelt in a small tenement was one morning during the recent coal stoppage visited by the landlord's agent. ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. HOW TO GET REST.

    Doctor.—"What your husband needs, Mrs. Nagget, is a complete rest. I have prescribed a sleeping draught." Mrs. N.—"Very well, doctor, when shall ...

    Article : 49 words
  15. THE LATEST.

    Doctor.—"You have dementia praecox, madame." Mrs. Gatecrash: "It isn't anything old fashioned, is it, doctor?" ...

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  16. HIDING THE EVIDENCE.

    Uncle Toby had a neighbor who was in the habit of working on Sunday, but after a while he joined the church. One day he met the minister to whose ...

    Article : 95 words
  17. HIS MOVE.

    They sat silently for a long time, then he spoke, a little nervously. "What are you thinking about," he asked her presently. ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. RECOMPENSE.

    Messrs. Smith and Johnson, lawyers, were busy, and the chief clerk was nearly, run off his feet. A portly woman entered the office and ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. HIS QUEST.

    The club member scanned all the faces in the smoking room and then went into the lounge still looking searchingly round him. ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. ONLY A DREAM.

    Hubby listened intently. His wife and her mother were talking. The latter was saying:— "You have indeed secured a splendid ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. CRUSHED.

    The train was about to pull out of the station when a charming young lady flung open the door and dropped into a corner seat opposite the only other ...

    Article : 157 words
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