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  2. LOTS OF FUN

    A certain couple, having been married about ten years, lived a life made up for the most part of quarrels and bickerings. One day the husband visited a friend whose ...

    Article : 138 words
  3. Gibraltar Buildings.

    Old Captain Mainbrace had retired from the sea, and determined to invest his savings in building houses. Of course, he had his own ideas on the ...

    Article : 123 words
  4. No Novice.

    The first day of his holidays Binks entered the palatial seas[?]e tearooms, and had a ham sandwich. The biil came to [?] [?]o he sent for the manager. ...

    Article : 112 words
  5. Something for Nothing.

    Dignified Shop-walker: "And what can we show you to-day, madam?" Old Lady: "If it is not troubling you too much, would you mind showing my ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 44 words
  6. A Happy Ending.

    Father-in-law: "I've asked you here to dine for the last time, my boy, for I'm sorry to tell you I'm ruined completely. Lost every penny of my money." ...

    Article : 44 words
  7. No Gentleman.

    In Irish fireman, re[?] a woman at a blaze, lost his hold near the bottom of the ladder and landed heavily with the woman on top of him. A doctor, hastily ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. Obliging.

    The [?]bus conductor had had a harassing day. Troublesome old ladies, irritating old gentlemen, people who tried to avoid payment of their fares, and other 'bus pests ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. The Apology.

    They had been invited out to dinner, and as there was no one to leave at home with Jack, their small son, it was necessary to take him to dinner too. ...

    Article : 94 words
  10. Only Likely.

    Benson is one of those unfortunate individuals who is tied to a nagging wife. Being a temperate man. he did not fly to the pub in order to be away from home, ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. In a Stew.

    The missionary smiled ben[?]volently on the native tribe around him. "I will cure them all of cannibalism." he said, hopefully, as he retired to his hut. ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. A Great Game.

    When Murphy met Casey the former remarked: "It's a long time since I saw ye last, bhoy. Where do you spend your ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 275 words
  14. Safe in the Dark.

    Tommy was going out one evening with his parents. They were all ready to start when suddenly his mother exclaimed: "Oh, Tommy, jnst look at your dirty face ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. Misunderstood.

    Old Giles had been taken very ill, and the doctor. being called in, ordered a bottle of medicine. Calling the next morning, the medico ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. Too Bad.

    "Who is this Shakespeare they have been talking so much about? Can I ask him to my parties?" "Hardly so. He did a thing some years ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. Possibly.

    Edward, aged six. rushed home from school with the news of the day. Among other items of interest he announced that he had learned to spell "can't." ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 115 words
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