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  2. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    "What's the cause of all this twaddle about elevating the stage, I'd like to know?" "Want to get it above the level ...

    Article : 34 words
  3. BITS FOR THE BAIRNS.

    Teacher: Now Johnny, what does the busy bee teach us?" Johnny; " To keep away from the hive." Teacher: "What is blotting-paper, ...

    Article : 476 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,049 words
  5. HOW HE KNEW

    Jack: 'How do you know her age?' Joe: 'By her pleased expression when I told her women were their loveliest at thirty-five. ...

    Article : 27 words
  6. NOT OFTEN ENOUGH.

    Old Lady (compassionately): 'Poor fellow! I suppose your blindness is incurable. Have you ever been treated? ...

    Article : 44 words
  7. THEY WERE AGREED.

    Father: 'ln choosing a wife, one should never judge by appearances.' Son: 'That's right. Often the pretiest girls have the least money.' ...

    Article : 28 words
  8. TWO VIEWS OF IT.

    Coquette: I went to the theatre every night last week and had a different escort each time. Fair Rival (vindictively): 'You ...

    Article : 53 words
  9. ACCORDING TO LAW.

    This story is being told of a certain New York politician :—He had succeeded in securing for a friend of his a position as tax assessor at the cost of ...

    Article : 142 words
  10. A QUEER SHOT.

    While I was serving with my regiment (says an officer) during the expedition against the hill tribes in the north-west provinces of India. the ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. WEANING THE PIGS.

    Weaning time is a very important me with all hog breeders. It is like house cleaning time with the better [?]ves—it is a source of much ...

    Article : 407 words
  12. ON ONE STRING.

    Paganini had his eccentricities. He was surly when the glow of compositior was upon him, and worked with his coat and vest off, the slipper of his ...

    Article : 203 words
  13. ANOTHER MARK TWAIN YARN.

    Mark Twain. as we know from himself, once laboured at the press in a far Western town, where accounts were paid in cordwood and cabbages ...

    Article : 141 words
  14. NOTHING ABOUT THAT.

    Father," said the young man, as [?]leaned on his hoe. "they say the [?]ince of trade is against us as a [?] ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. NO ESCAPE.

    They were speaking of things which a man might swallow and still live. " I always remember," said a doctor in the company, "being called in great ...

    Article : 228 words
  16. REASSURING.

    [?] maiden ladies purchased a par[?] from some sailors, and asked that [?]ould be sent to their house. [?]due course an old salt appeared ...

    Article : 168 words
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