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  2. Flotsam and Jetsam.

    [DEDICATED TO THOMAS C—ESQ.] HEAR the sweet warblers trill-Sit still, my heart, sit still, They sing to me. ...

    Article : 59 words
  3. Bill Nye Discourseth of Butter.

    BUTTER is the mature fruit of the full-blown cow. It is the greatest effort of her life. The cow toils not, neither does she spin; yet, I say unto you, Solomon in all his glory could not ...

    Article : 668 words
  4. Facts and Fancies.

    A little nonsense now and then Is relished by the wisest men.—HUDIBRAS. A FRENCH student of English life once made the droll remark: "As England is an excellent ...

    Article : 1,303 words
  5. Reforming a Husband.

    WILLIAM MATPHIN is a mechanic residing in the upper part of Toledo who would have been a most excellent husband and father had not the demon drink had full possession of ...

    Article : 929 words
  6. No Soul for Music.

    THE other day a Rockland household was made proud and happy by the introduction of a cabinet organ. The mother could play a little, and as there was a "popular collection of ...

    Article : 214 words
  7. A Noted New Yorker and his Wit.

    LORD COLERIDGE, when he visited this country lately, stood with William M. Evarts on the banks of the Potomac opposite the city of Washington. ...

    Article : 162 words
  8. How He Got Hurt.

    "O, MY child, how did your face become so bruised? Come to mamma and tell her all about it." "I—I—I was over 'cross the r-o-a-d playin' ...

    Article : 102 words
  9. Impracticable.

    JUDGE (to witness): "Repeat the prisoner's statement to you exactly in his own words. Now what did he say?" Witness: "My lord, he said he stole the ...

    Article : 498 words
  10. An Old Reprobate.

    "You see, Martha got in the habit of sitting up for me at an early age, and she can't break it off. I couldn't persuade her to go to bed and mind her own business, so I studied on ...

    Article : 694 words
  11. Wasn't Libellous.

    "Do you want a case, Mr. Smedes?" "Certainly, if there's money in it and any show for winning," replied the lawyer. "Well, it's for libel. I propose to sue this ...

    Article : 155 words
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