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  2. AT A WATERLOO BANQUET.

    At one of the annual Waterloo banquets, the Duke of Wellington after dinner handed round for inspection a very valuable presentation snuff-box set ...

    Article : 285 words
  3. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    "Don't you think the amusements of many society people are very nonsensical?" "Sometimes," answered Miss Kenne, ...

    Article : 387 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 3,053 words
  5. WONDERS OF THE HEAVENS.

    There are 18 stars of the first magnitude These are at least 211,000 tunes farther from the earth than is the sun, and their light takes over ...

    Article : 236 words
  6. POINTS OF SIMILARITY.

    "Well, John," said the eminent personage, who was now an invalid, "who is it wishes to see mo now? My biographer ?" ...

    Article : 53 words
  7. AN ARMY MULE.

    Major Ira C. Brown writes as follows: "I was at Pampa, when a negro teamster was instantly killed by an army mule, and it furnished a ...

    Article : 220 words
  8. AT THE PHRENOLOGIST'S.

    Dr. Bumps, a phrenologist: " This boy, ma'am, will never die in prison." Mrs. Gimlet: " I'm sure we ought to be thankful for that!" ...

    Article : 49 words
  9. NOT A BEEHIVE.

    One afternoon, during a lull in the bathing demands on a certain Transatlantic liner, the youth who had charge of the five bath rooms used by ...

    Article : 107 words
  10. EQUALLY AS GOOD.

    A clergyman was once advocating u mord liberal loosing of the purse-strings, and told his audience that several years ago he sent an article to a paper, in ...

    Article : 106 words
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    Advertising : 230 words
  12. ONE THING HE REFUSED.

    "Excuse me, sir," said the this passenger, "but I judge from your conversation that you are the Human Hercules?" ...

    Article : 158 words
  13. SOFTLY SARCASTIC.

    There is a tone of gentle irony in this advertisement from a German newspaper: "To those kind friends she during 1903 have shown such ...

    Article : 208 words
  14. WORTH TRYING.

    It was at the theatre, and the young man had seen the play before. He let everybody for five seats round know that, and he kept telling them what ...

    Article : 128 words
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