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  2. ROUSING ADVENTURES IN KLONDYKE DAYS.

    There's a veteran living in Quebec to-day, Mr. George M. Mitchell, who took the trail in the Klondyke Gold Rush of '98, had some astonishing ...

    Article : 1,015 words
  3. DO YOU RESENT CRITICISM?

    "It might do us good to remember that people do not think as much about us as we think about ourselves," writes the Rev. Professor Eric S. Waterhouse, ...

    Article : 349 words
  4. [Short Sketch.] THE OLD SEA-CAPTAIN.

    It is pleasant, when one's work is over and there is little left to worry about, to sit by the sea and listen to the tales told by the Truth-Tellers. ...

    Article : 1,242 words
  5. SPRING TONICS.

    With the coming of the brighter days of Spring, of the Spring-feeling and the tonic air of this time of the year, comes also great opportunity and ...

    Article : 313 words
  6. SAFETY VALVES.

    Whenever I feel hopping mad at anybody, and ready to say the most disastrous things—things that would for ever end our friendship—I go and shut ...

    Article : 650 words
  7. ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB NOTES.

    In wet weather the bugbear of skidding worries many a motorist although, when correctly handled, a skid should not be the cause of undue alarm. It ...

    Article : 436 words
  8. SELECTED RECIPES.

    Meat Souffle.—This is useful if you have some cold veal. Chop some up with some lean ham and season the mince with salt, pepper and grated ...

    Article : 506 words
  9. THE QUEST FOR DIAMONDS.

    I.D.B.—Illicit Diamond Buying—the crime which flourished during the Boer War, is again causing trouble in South Africa. ...

    Article : 341 words
  10. THE QUEEN'S TEA CASKET.

    A tea casket, the personal property of the Queen, is one of the displays which attracted much attention at the recent great Brussels Exhibition. ...

    Article : 178 words
  11. ADVANTAGES OF EXERCISE.

    "Extraordinary as it may seem" (writes Betty) "lots of people to-day think that, because their everyday work entails plenty of physical ...

    Article : 152 words
  12. JUST FOR FUN.

    El Brendel, the screen comedian, is forgetful sometimes. In response to a request for pictures of his Beverly Hills home, a news photographer was ...

    Article : 151 words
  13. A Bit Too Much.

    "Well, Tommy," asked a small boy's uncle, "and what did you learn in school to-day?" "I learned a lot of things," replied ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. THE RUBY.

    It is said that the ruby, which for a long period has been comparatively unpopular among fashionable women, is coming into its own again. ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. Samples.

    "Sir," said the affable boardinghouse keeper to the prospective boarder, "we have but one price in this house, and, as an advertisement ...

    Article : 244 words
  16. At the Zoo.

    "I want to ask you, she said, "which of the animals you consider the most remarkable." The keeper scratched his head for a ...

    Article : 95 words
  17. He Didn't Need Them.

    The rumor had got about that a local footballer was about to join another club. Hearing this, one of his own committee tackled him on the ...

    Article : 210 words
  18. Reciprocity.

    Patient: "Say, doctor, what's this bill for?" Doctor: "Five guineas—five pounds for calls at ten shillings a visit, and ...

    Article : 39 words
  19. Hopeless.

    A certain inspector, noted for his fault-finding, was inspecting a newlycompleted portion of the trans-Canada highway. He grumbled at everything ...

    Article : 159 words
  20. Up-Lift.

    An idler, watching some roadmenders, said to one of them: "Hi, mate, how much does the get for banging the paving-ram dahn?" ...

    Article : 131 words
  21. Too Ardent.

    "Not married yet?" "No." "But I thought you had serious intentions in a certain direction?" ...

    Article : 143 words
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