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  3. VARIETIES.

    "Could you do the landlord in the "Lady of Lyons?" asked the manager of a seedy actor. "Well, I should think I might: I have ...

    Article : 200 words
  4. THE DANCE OF SPRING.

    Advancing, retreating! Retreating, advancing! Tis Spring and her partner, Young Life in the dancing, ...

    Article : 118 words
  5. ARE HOBBIES WASTE OF TIME?

    The whole history of invention is but a record of hobbies, often ridiculed, oftener hindered and condemned, but whose fruit has made this age ...

    Article : 360 words
  6. THE HOME CIRCLE.

    The Rights of Women, what are they? The Right to labor, love and pray; The Right to weep with those that weep, ...

    Article : 258 words
  7. Mrs. Holliday's Cook.

    "I shall always declare that it was all through the cook, for the thing would never have happened if her sister's only baby had not suddenly ...

    Article : 4,322 words
  8. HOW THE ELEPHANT GOT HIS TRUNK.

    The evolution of the elephant (says Professor Denny, of Sheffield Univer­sity is the story of a race which originally fed in the usual way by browsing, ...

    Article : 345 words
  9. One Way.

    "I cannot get my wife to listen to a word I say." "Why don't you pretend to be talking in your sleep?" ...

    Article : 25 words
  10. In a Poultry Yard.

    First Rooster: What did you do when your wife threatened to return to her mother? Second Rooster: Just laughed. You ...

    Article : 31 words
  11. SECRET ENGAGEMENTS SHOULD BE AVOIDED.

    When a man asks a girl to become secretly engaged to him, he places her In a false position, causes her to deceive her parents, and last, but not ...

    Article : 282 words
  12. Flicked Him on the Raw.

    "I wonder why Marryat dislikes me so much?" "Aren't you the man who asked him if the New Woman didn't weary him?" ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. SHOULD WE HAVE A MIXED DIET?

    It is an indisputable fact that the over-indulgence in any one class of foods, to the exclusion of others thaare essential, will necessarily prove ...

    Article : 354 words
  14. Frightful Mortality.

    Upgardson: Here's an American paper that says "one swallow will do away with at least 6000 files in a day." ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. Why?

    Father (after a long search for a book): Well, here it is. I wonder why one always finds a thing in the last place in which one hunts? ...

    Article : 45 words
  16. Subtle Distinctions.

    A village ne'er-do-well who was out early on poaching intent suddenly came face to face with the squire. There was no escape, so he said: ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. THE TALL HAT.

    Perhaps no article of attire is, and long has been, more consistently abused than the high hat, which is the outward token of respeciability in man. ...

    Article : 230 words
  18. A CHANGE OF COATS.

    One night shortly before the House of Commons (England) adjourned for the Easter holidays, a scene that was more than farcical occurred in the ...

    Article : 249 words
  19. FIBS TO AVOID.

    The lies that make people unpopular are not necessary lies which keep men from blowing each other's brains out or prevent eligible young ...

    Article : 129 words
  20. Rest in Pieces.

    Two country youths were on a visit to London. They went into the British Museum, and there saw a mummy over which hung a card. On this was ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. Not His Job.

    A washerwoman applied to a gentleman for work, and he gave her a note to the manager of a certain club. It read as follows:— ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. LADIES' ETON COSTUME.

    A modish costume for the coming spring in the popular kimono style is here illustrated. The sleeve-caps and the jacket are in one. Variation is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 170 words
  23. THE WARNING.

    I am not a nervous man—doctors cannot afford to be—nor am I a student of "things occult," therefore I offer no explanation of the incident ...

    Article : 279 words
  24. Returning from the Honeymoon.

    A ticket collector on a northern railway obtained leave to go and get married. He was given a pass for the journey there and back. On the ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. A POTATO POULTICE.

    A man who had been bitten by a car was in great pain from a swollen and inflamed arm. The doctor who attended him preserihed a porato ...

    Article : 221 words
  26. STICK TO IT.

    You never have any conception of what you can do until you have tried. Often necessity teaches us our capacity. We are pushed where we fear ...

    Article : 319 words
  27. On the Tow-Path.

    Farmer Crab's brook is noted for the number and size of its eels. Fishing therein is "strictly prohibited," which in itself is attraction enough for the ...

    Article : 67 words
  28. Printers' Errors.

    There is an amusing as well as an-noying side to the printer's mistakes. A minister not lone ago preached from the text, "Be ye therefore steadfast." ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. He Went Home a Wiser Youth.

    A would-be funny youth, while strolling through a provincial town during his holiday. saw a notice in a shop window: "If you don't see what you ...

    Article : 168 words
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  31. From Prayer to Laughter.

    A revival meeting was in progress. and Sister Jones was called upon for testimony. Being meek and humble. she said: ...

    Article : 150 words
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