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  2. THOSE LITTLE HABITS.

    Most of us find that, at some time or another, our friend, our husband, or our wife drives us to irritation point by saying things in the way they say ...

    Article : 330 words
  3. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    Once upon a time there was a young prince who was voted by everyone "a jolly good fellow," and "a thorough sport"—the Prince of Wales—and his ...

    Article : 683 words
  4. SEARCHING FOR SOME NEW THING.

    The desire to explore, to experience new sensations, to come in close contact with the unknown and the mysterious is inherent in the human race. ...

    Article : 455 words
  5. [Gallos County Story.]

    Most times, here in Gallos County, a gun has got just a leetle the best of the argument, but there was one time when the difference between two gun ...

    Article : 778 words
  6. CHILDREN'S COLUMN

    On a Christmas eve a distance train Sped on through the blackness of night, And cleft the pitchy dark in twain. ...

    Article : 300 words
  7. HAY FEVER FROM FACE POWDER.

    The story of a young man who was unable to kiss his sweetheart because, whenever he tried to do so he was seized with a violent attack of hay ...

    Article : 209 words
  8. GUINEA PIG "FROZEN TO DEATH."

    "Frozen to death" four days before and put in a refrigerator to "keep," a guinea pig is now as lively as ever in its cage at an American laboratory. ...

    Article : 268 words
  9. IS ISLAND A MYTH?

    The mysterious Arctic island, Gillis Land, the existence of which was first reported by Captain Cornelius Gillis, a Scottish adventurer, in 1707, does not ...

    Article : 216 words
  10. CHRISTMAS BELLS.

    I heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old familiar carols play, And wild and sweet The words repeat ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. MY VIOLIN.

    As lovingly beneath my chin I press this battered violin, And draw the bow With trembling hands across the ...

    Article : 285 words
  12. TURN THE EDGES IN.

    Dear little girl, if you would sew, Have near each useful thing Your needle, thimble, scissors, thread Your buttons on a string. ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. Lost?

    The teacher was telling his class about the conquests of Alexander the Great. "When Alexander had conquered ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. A YOUNG RABBIT AND A CAT.

    Mr. Christopher Hammond has a large white cat, which has a litter of kittens in the coach-house. Recently it brought from the fields a young ...

    Article : 107 words
  15. DOROTHY.

    Dorothy gives me a kiss for the asking, Sweeter than ever I've tasted before; ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. A NIAGARA DANGER.

    Natural rock slides, which have impaired the beauty of the Niagara Falls and endangered the safety of visitors, will be rivalled by a "man-made ...

    Article : 116 words
  17. Two Kinds of Sweeping.

    Full of enthusiasm, she had gone in for politics, and was out of the house most of the day. The other night she returned at nine o'clock, and sank into ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. The Sailor and His Parrot.

    The conjurer was performing in a room adjoining a gunpowder factory. A sailor and his parrot were thoroughly enjoying the show. The conjurer ...

    Article : 304 words
  19. Top o' the Class.

    "I've called to see why your daughter Emily hasn't attended school lately," said the school attendance officer as he stood at the cottage door. This ...

    Article : 248 words
  20. Economy Indeed.

    Hubby: "By the way, darling, what sweet are we having for dinner to-day?" Wife: "Well, if you must know, it ...

    Article : 222 words
  21. WOMAN'S TWO APPENDICES.

    Had Miss Agnes MacDougall two appendices? This is the question which is being asked in a queer legal case at Toronto, Ontario. ...

    Article : 244 words
  22. The Scottish Guard.

    A man going by the Scottish night train from London to Carlisle, tipped the guard to arouse him at the latter place, should he be asleep. ...

    Article : 228 words
  23. PRESERVING EGGS.

    Preserve only absolutely fresh eggs —stale ones will not keep in any preservative. Have your preservative ready to receive the fresh eggs as ...

    Article : 182 words
  24. RUBBER ROADS.

    In many parts of the world efforts are being made to use up some of the surplus production of rubber—the carry-over tonnage of which is now ...

    Article : 103 words
  25. All Square.

    He was a stout man, with large, broad feet, and although several pairs of boots were shown to him he refused them. ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. Financier-to-Be.

    Teacher: "Why have you written the word bank in the middle of a sentence with a capital B?" Tommy: "Because dad said a bank ...

    Article : 36 words
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