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  3. PROPER NAMES THAT PUZZLE. Aristocratic Names.

    Though it does not look so comely that's the word which rhymes with Cholmondeley, but if plain folk only dared, they would say Lay-ard, not ...

    Article : 491 words
  4. GONE FOR GOOD.

    I was washing the dishes the other day, and I happened to sing a little song I learned many years ago. It's a pretty little thing called "Tobacco," ...

    Article : 568 words
  5. THE HARVEST THAT FAILED. Mrs. Alfred's Plans Go Astray.

    Alfred emerged from his back door as reluctant as a winkle, and sighed deeply. He drifted slowly towards the fence, ...

    Article : 633 words
  6. ARE WE ALL MAD?

    According to a famous mental specialist, everybody is more or less mad. "The nagging wife, the husband full of unreasonable complaints, and the ...

    Article : 585 words
  7. OUR MANNERS.

    "Has the old-fashioned courtesy of men gone for ever?"—"The Star." I cannot think that the manners of men are altered, and I append a few ...

    Article : 444 words
  8. PLUMP YOUTH: THIN OLD AGE.

    Young people need an internal food reserve to tide them over fatigue and illness. Their elders are in better health and live longer when thin. This ...

    Article : 541 words
  9. THE YAWNING YOUTH AND THE MECHANICAL MAN.

    The newspapers naturally made a great fuss of the electrical Robot man who opened the Engineering Exhibition. It will be remembered that the ...

    Article : 414 words
  10. ALWAYS REMEMBER YOUR MOTHER.

    An dmanifest an interest in what ever interests or amuses her. Seek her comfort and pleasure in all things before your own. ...

    Article : 369 words
  11. WISE MEN SAY

    That he who sneers at success is a chronic failure. That consciousness of ignorance is no small part of knowledge. ...

    Article : 340 words
  12. RIPPLING RHYMES.

    He was selling tacks and turnips in a gloomy corner store, and he never washed his windows, and he never swept the floor, and he let the cobwebs ...

    Article : 288 words
  13. MY MOTOR CYCLE.

    I intended to call this complaint "My Motor Sighcle"—only the, artist could not see the joke. A motoring writer has been ...

    Article : 488 words
  14. SHALL SHE SAY "YES"?

    At some time in her life every girl is confronted with this question; a man loves her, yet she herself is undecided. The missing quantity is nearly ...

    Article : 487 words
  15. PLANTS ARE GOOD DOCTORS.

    Have you a plant in your home which is not flourishing? If so, there is probably a reason, which you would be well advised,for the benefit of the ...

    Article : 305 words
  16. THE HUMBLE "SPUD."

    One may live on it indefinitely, with no other food except a little fat (says the writer of an editorial in "The Journal of the American Medical ...

    Article : 390 words
  17. THE SORROWS OF GENIUS.

    Homer was a beggar; Platus turned a mill; Terence was a slave; Boethius died in jail; Paul Borghese had fourteen trades, and yet starved with them ...

    Article : 213 words
  18. LAUGHS FROM U.S.A.

    Presently the only way to attract any attention by an Atlantic crossing will be to do it on roller skates. The most surprising thing about ...

    Article : 177 words
  19. TAKE A TIP FROM THIS WISE OLD MAN.

    "Avoid the easy, lazy job. Shun the position that calls for little or no exertion, that does not put your powers to the test, that does not keep you ...

    Article : 150 words
  20. AUNT MARIA SAYS—

    My youngest's not 'arf bright! 'E knows as much as the teacher—she says she can't 'ammer no more into 'is 'ead. ...

    Article : 82 words
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