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  2. Advertising

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  3. PICTURES OF GREAT WORTH.

    The costliest picture in the British National Gallery is the portrait by Holbein, 1447-1543, of the Duchess of Milan. This had been lent by the ...

    Article : 227 words
  4. The Blue Water

    Jack Trevort glanced furtively round the hot, smoke-hazy room. His companions were an intent on the cards in their hands. His shifty gaze ...

    Article : 4,101 words
  5. BORES AND BORES.

    Everybody knows, from bitter experience, the human biped denominated a bore. He is found everywhere. All ...

    Article : 453 words
  6. HOW TO READ FACES.

    In the affairs of life we often wish to know the inner character of the people we have to deal with. The art of reading faces can be acquired. ...

    Article : 730 words
  7. Desires.

    Few things there are Which men desire: A sheltering roof, A cheerful fire. ...

    Article : 85 words
  8. One Thing and Another.

    An old-fashioned revolving piano stool makes a convenient kitchen accessory. It can be adjusted to any desired height. It looks well if painted ...

    Article : 202 words
  9. Where the Heart Finds Rest.

    There is probably no other subject in the world about which there has been so much sentiment as home. There is no fancy so dull which does ...

    Article : 148 words
  10. Are You Ambitious?

    Every energetic person desires to get on. If our work in the world is to amount to anything, we must try to make it more excellent every day, and ...

    Article : 128 words
  11. UNLUCKY.

    "Why the black eyes, old man?" a notoriously much-married man was asked by a friend. "Well, you see," said the black-eyed ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. VALUE FOR MONEY.

    During a trip to England an American woman engaged a guide to show her round. After he had explained the chief attractions of the ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. Concentration Brings Success.

    "Concentration," said a business man. "is the quality by which the dull, plodding man may eclipse the brilliant one." ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. AMERICANISMS.

    Henry Ford holds from 1929 a twenty-five-years concession in Constantinople, to erect an assembling plant for automobiles and aeroplanes. ...

    Article : 245 words
  15. APPLIED ENERGY.

    The mistress of the house entered her husband's bedroom and noticed everything topsy-turvey; the chairs on the bed, the washstand pulled into the ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. BRICKS WITHOUT STRAW.

    Mrs. Finnigan labored over her washtub while Mr. Finnigan sat in the garden and gazed into space. His inactivity finally became more than ...

    Article : 156 words
  17. THE RIGHT KIND.

    The waiter found the customer very hard to please—he did not want this and he did not want that; until finally he thought he would have a mutton ...

    Article : 137 words
  18. PHILOSOPHY OF A WOMAN.

    Mr. 'Ulks swears and drinks somethink 'orrible. If it wasn't that 'e went to church regular on Sundays I should say 'e was a rare ole sinner. ...

    Article : 138 words
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