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  2. CHEAP AT THE PRICE.

    A philanthropic business man tells the following amusing story: — I was once living in a small provincial town in which dwelt a man — the ...

    Article : 270 words
  3. THE WATCH'S BALANCE WHEEL.

    The watch is a memorial monument to the ingenuity of all the men known and unknown who have labored, here a little and there a little, that we ...

    Article : 237 words
  4. COURTSHIP CRACKERS.

    Friend: Do you know anything about [?]e art of husbandry ? Old Lady: Well, I ought to if I don't. I've married off five ...

    Article : 258 words
  5. A STRANGE BONFIRE.

    When the news of the Battle of Waterloo arrived at Warrington — then, as now, a thriving place — the chief magistrate of the town declared that ...

    Article : 169 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,226 words
  7. OLD MAIDS NO LONGER.

    Fashions change in people as as in things. Let us take, for instance, the "old maid." A generation ago she was ...

    Article : 113 words
  8. IT WAS ALL OVER.

    "Alas! unhappy woman that I am. No more will I hear the sound of his dear footsteps on yonder walk, just as the clock strikes the hour of eight. ...

    Article : 171 words
  9. THE HELPMATE OF MAN.

    We cannot determine what the queenly power of women should be, until we are agreed what their ordinary power should be (writes the great ...

    Article : 254 words
  10. More Economical.

    Expert testimony may be valuable from a scientific point of view, but there are often cheaper ways of establishing a certainty, as the hero of the ...

    Article : 188 words
  11. FOR THE DAUGHTERS.

    Every mother should, where it is possible, permit her daughters to furnish their rooms according to their own taste. ...

    Article : 136 words
  12. ENTERPRISING AND — OTHERWISE

    The following amusing anecdote clearly demonstrates the relative characteristics of the Russian and Japanese naval authorities. In 1904 a ...

    Article : 175 words
  13. LAUGH AND LIVE.

    Having vainly tried many and various remedies to restore a business man who had fallen into a morbid condition owing to years of overwork, a ...

    Article : 148 words
  14. SHOULD LOVERS NEGLECT FRIENDS?

    It often happens that a girl thinks herself ill-used because her fiance refuses to devote as much time and attention to her as she thinks herself ...

    Article : 212 words
  15. Kind To Hit Horses.

    One of our smaller public scnools boasts a brass band, of which the boys are exceedingly proud. But the townspeople look with anything but ...

    Article : 193 words
  16. WELCOME GUESTS.

    "The people whom I most tread among guests," remarked a woman noted for her generous hospitality, "are those who have no capacity for small ...

    Article : 209 words
  17. The Light of Genius.

    For more than a week a schoolteacher had been giving lessons on the dog, and so when the inspector came down and chose that very subject there ...

    Article : 275 words
  18. THE PERIOD OF ENGAGEMENT

    Much marital unhappiness might be avoided if it were customary to regard an engagement of marriage as a period of probation — a sort of trial ...

    Article : 293 words
  19. Cabby Found Out.

    Cabby is very often a most sagacious person. One night the Rev. John Williams, a newly-returned missionary, took a cab in a dubious frame of mind. ...

    Article : 231 words
  20. Still a Puppy.

    The youth had only just left college, and his ambition, like his collar, was high. At home, the all-engrossing subject ...

    Article : 159 words
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