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    It had come back—the memory of that one short year of youthful happiness. The sun of his early manhood's life and love had suak in the sea. He had thought that time ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 3,340 words
  3. HER ORDER.

    An east end girl who has just blossomed Into long frocks has a wild young admirer. He is an exemplary youth not yet out of school, and occasionally he is permitted ...

    Article : 326 words
  4. THE ORCHARD.

    In preparing the land for planting fruit trees it is requisite that the whole of the ground should be deeply ploughed to a uniform depth of ...

    Article : 741 words
  5. TOO PRECISE.

    "Now, sir," said the cross-examining counsel, "answer 'Yes,' or 'No.' The court does not want to know what you supposed. I supposed I ...

    Article : 181 words
  6. THE ART OF TAXIDERMY.

    The process of stuffing and mounting birds and animals, called taxidermy is a more complicated one than the average layman supposed. ...

    Article : 789 words
  7. LOOKING FOR THE PLUG.

    An Irishman and his mate who had not been to the seaside since they were children, made up their minds to have a day's holiday at ...

    Article : 125 words
  8. Punctures.

    If we make the most of opportunities, opportunities will make the most of us. Without a tall hat and a Prince Albert coat, dignity can scarcely stand alone. ...

    Article : 129 words
  9. THE SHOT THAT FAILED.

    An Irishman tried to shoot a sparrow with an old Queen Anne musket. He fired. The bird, with a chirp flew away unconcerned, and pat was ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. An Imperfect Inventory.

    Mother—And so your friend Clara is soon to be married? Daughter (just returned from long absence)—Yes. Doesn't It seem strange? I ...

    Article : 107 words
  11. GENERAL INFORMATION.

    It requires an average of more than 20,000,000 pins per day to supply the British people. New Zealand's frozen meat trade ...

    Article : 554 words
  12. His Eyesight.

    "Dere's no use talkin." said the gray haired burglar, "I'm get in too old for de biz. I'm goin to retire." a fellow professional. ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. Patriotic.

    "Squillinger a devoted whole souled, broad minded American? I have . soon him several times, and the only impression he ever conveyed, to my mind was that of ...

    Article : 51 words
  14. Her First Offer Accepted.

    Miss Withers (suddenly awakening)—Oo-o-hI D-o-o you want to take my money? The Burglar-Yes, and It ye make der ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. Explained.

    Snooks—I paid that bill before. There's some mistake. Inchtapte—Can't be a mistake. My books are carefully kept, double entry ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. Not In the Catalogue.

    Library Assistant (to visitor, who is wandering about in a puzzled manner)—Can I help you? Are you looking for any thing special? ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. True Humility.

    Parishioner—Yes, mum, I do admire the vicar's sormons—that I do Vicar's Wife—I'm so glad And you really understand them? ...

    Article : 32 words
  18. PAYING FOR A JOKE.

    A rather parsimonious gentleman recently get the better of some of his acquaintaces, who were continually pestering him about his ...

    Article : 238 words
  19. Hurting His Business.

    First Physician—I cured both of the patients you left with me when you went on your vacation. Second Physician—That's the last time ...

    Article : 35 words
  20. BUTTERFLY FARMS.

    The first "butterfly farm" was established only a year or two ago by Mr. William Watkins, at East bourne, but already several similar farms have come into existence in ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. The Difference.

    "I feel quite set up with my little trip—regularly pulled together, don't you know." "And feel quite upset—regularly ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 28 words
  22. Good Advice.

    "Ma," said Mrs. Kindhoart's youngest, "I do hate broad with holes In It." 'I Do you, dear?" responded the amiable lady. "Well, you needn't eat the holes, ...

    Article : 32 words
  23. The Absent One.

    'They do may that Lawyer Broggles to nothing blot a corporation tool." "If he In any kind of tool, he must be a well auger. I never know it bigger bore," ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. How He Has It.

    "No," said the managing editor," was do not want any poetry. We have it on hand in stacks." "Alfred Austin has it in "Pax," "said ...

    Article : 42 words
  25. Overreached Himself.

    "I get in here by bein too bloomin smart," the convict explained to the visitor. "How did it happent" ...

    Article : 123 words
  26. Clearly.

    An optimistic poet says we are going to have good thucs when the world turns round," Evidently he is one of the follows who believe it has been standing ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. A Matter of Indifference.

    Mustress—Why on berth, girl don't you answer the front door—you surely hear the knowing? Heldget An [?] the knock in to do wild met ...

    Article : 32 words
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