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  4. THE VILLAGE INCUBATOR A Curious Custom in Egypt.

    The incubator system of hatching chickens is one which has been in vogue in Egypt for between two and three thousand years, and these ...

    Article : 602 words
  5. ANYBODY'S WILLIAM

    Bill Browning, newly arrived from the wild and woolly west, knew little or nothing' about civilised modern girls; didn't even know that doubt ...

    Article : 3,379 words
  6. IF YOU WERE PROPOSING TO ME

    A young man who is in love with a girl wishes me to tell him how to ask her to be his wife. It is easy enough to tell him how ...

    Article : 568 words
  7. "DOG WITH A BAD NAME"

    "I never seem able to do right—especially at home. They are all down on me. I made a little slip when I was fifteen, and everybody seems ...

    Article : 585 words
  8. OUR CUP OF COFFEE

    Devotees of the coffee cup will welcome the glad tidings, announced by Professor Ralph H. Cheney, of the biology department of New York ...

    Article : 347 words
  9. THE TONGUE DECEIVES THE EYE.

    Four thousand meals a minute! The ordinary Spanish toad who lives in the London Zoo would, if he were able to keep it up, eat that often in 60 seconds. ...

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  10. STONE AGE PYGMIES OF NEW GUINEA.

    Writing in the March "Wide World Magazine," Mr. J. E. H. Nolan describes a curious tribe of dwarfs that he encountered in the interior of New ...

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  11. THE OPENED LETTER.

    "Henry," said the wife of his bosom one night when he came home from business. "I've been dreadfully insulted by your mother." "But that's ...

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  12. GONE FOR GOOD.

    Sam Jones was on the spot when the explosion occurred. He was blown up, and they couldn't find him. When his wife called, the foreman said, ...

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  13. A TALL ORDER.

    The golfer stepped up to the tee and drove off. The ball sailed straight down the fairway, leapt on to the green and dived into the hole. ...

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  14. NO LACK OF NERVE.

    As Benson walked along the busy street he was stopped by a shabby individual. "Excuse me, sir," said he, "but I wonder if you could lend me a ...

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  15. THE INNOCENT ABROAD.

    A young Englishman had had a bad joke played on him not long ago. He was on his way to the French capital, and confided to a Frenchman he met ...

    Article : 251 words
  16. IT WASN'T HIS WAGGON!

    Sammy had been employed in a coal mine only a few weeks. One day he accidently allowed a waggon, of which he was In charge, to run down ...

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  17. OMINOUS.

    Two football teams had played a number of drawn matches and it was decided to engage a professional umpire for a deciding game. ...

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  18. SAVED!

    A certain workman was absent from work one Monday and as the firm was very busy he was at a loss, for a time, for an excuse. ...

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  19. AN ACQUIRED TASTE.

    The applicant for the situation as cook was insolent-looking and untidy. "Don't engage her," whispered the prospective employer to his wife. "I ...

    Article : 87 words
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