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    During the financial panic in America a German farmer went to a bank for some money. He was told that the bank was not paying out money, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 132 words
  4. “DADDY’S LITTLE ANGEL.”

    It was Christmas Eve. The burningly-hot day drew to a close. To the West the sun sank behind the mountains, alike a great ...

    Article : 1,052 words
  5. Don’t Hang Your Stocking Up!

    I. If you don’t b’lieve in Santa Claus, and that your way he’ll call, Don’t mind the Christmas stocking— ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 293 words
  6. JOHNNY’S CHRISTMAS VISITORS

    ’Twas on the night of Christmas Eve. And Johnny had gone to bed. And thoughts of the fun he was going to have ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 319 words
  7. A PRIEST’S PLEASANTRY.

    A certain Roman Catholic priest in England was particularly chummy with a clergyman of the Methodist faith. One day the priest was approached ...

    Article : 110 words
  8. IT SEEMED LONGER.

    Bernard Shaw, who is not overfond music, happened to be beguiled to a musicale given by a prominent London society woman, who, during the ...

    Article : 78 words
  9. HIS FAVOURITE BIT.

    MOTHER—“Bobby, you must try and curb your appetite.” BOBBY—“All right, ma. I’ll curb it with another bit of Christmas puddin’, please.” ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  10. HUMOUR CLEANINGS.

    “Do you waltz, Mr. Guy?” “Oh, I skip a little.” “Then I think we’ll have no trouble in skipping the next dance.” ...

    Article : 469 words
  11. TAKING HIS CUE.

    Little Dick, the town “bad boy,” was wading through a shallow swamp catching frogs with a small landingnet. It was slow work, for the frogs ...

    Article : 171 words
  12. MERITS OF MARKMANSHIP.

    A delightful little story is told of Prosper Merimee, the French author. He was once guest at a royal hunt, when hares phcasants, and other ...

    Article : 173 words
  13. STUCK TO THE LETTER.

    The literal quality of the Chinese mind is well illustrated by this story. An American, visiting in Hongkong, desired to buy some souvenir spoons, ...

    Article : 160 words
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