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  3. HOME-SICK HARRY.

    The rim of his pith helmet was broken, and his once white duck trousers were lashed about his waist with a length of spun-yarn. His face, ...

    Article : 1,558 words
  4. FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.

    Man (entering big book shop): "I want a book called 'Man, the Ruler of the World.'" Girl Assistant: "I'm not sure that we ...

    Article : 753 words
  5. WISDOM OF SOLOMON.

    "Of course," admitted the young man just down from Oxford, "you've done pretty well, father. But how on earth you've managed to muddle ...

    Article : 577 words
  6. THE MAN SHOW.

    Men are not proud of themselves, especially married men. After a man has heard his wife apologising to the baby for having such a father, he ...

    Article : 1,016 words
  7. WATER-SELLERS OF EGYPT.

    The water-sellers of Egypt can be divided into two classes. One type can always be seen in the towns and the other only in the very poorest ...

    Article : 643 words
  8. SHOULD WE HAVE WAGES? My Ideas on a Subject that Interests All Women—and Men!

    Should a man pay his wife a weekly wage—a real salary over and above the ordinary housekeeping allowance —in return for her week's work ...

    Article : 622 words
  9. THE GENTLE ART OF COAXING SMILES.

    "Laugh and grow fat," says the proverb. This is a pity. A proverb like that is enough to prevent any selfrespecting woman from ever smiling ...

    Article : 292 words
  10. TALL TALK.

    Two business men were comparing notes, and as they had both just returned from a tour of the States, they were bitten with the mania of seeing ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. THUMP!

    A man went to a specialist about a pain that worried him, and was told to be very careful, as he might drop dead at any moment. ...

    Article : 156 words
  12. ONCE BITTEN!

    The young man of lazy habits was enjoying his ease, when a sad-looking man and a sharp-faced woman entered his compartment. ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. HER HELPING HAND.

    A woman and her little daughter stood at a busy crossing. "This is such a dangerous corner," declared the mother. "Do keep close ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT.

    As the express thundered through a wayside station one of the passengers, leaning out of a window, overbalanced and fell out of the train. ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. PRICE OF SILENCE.

    The Negro preacher had successfully concealed the fact that he had served a term in prison, but long years of upright living had not destroyed his ...

    Article : 187 words
  16. SAVING IN VAIN.

    "Six years ago," said Smithson, "I made up my mind that I was smoking too much. It didn't seem to affect my health, but I thought it a waste ...

    Article : 178 words
  17. INTERESTED.

    In one of the Lancashire towns the candidate for Parliamentary honors was addressing a rather large meeting ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. MAKING GREYHOUNDS.

    The laird, who was noted for his penuriousness, had recently been made the recipient of the gift of a dog from an acquaintance. Shortly ...

    Article : 124 words
  19. HOME-MADE!

    A certain young man who fancied himself as a motor-engineer had bought a second-hand car at a local sale, and had just completed one or ...

    Article : 80 words
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