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  2. WHAT HUSBANDS ADMIRE.

    Men admire in their wives the virtue of sympathy, which means a heart that is readily touched with a tale of joy or sorrow. They like intelligence, but if they ...

    Article : 172 words
  3. THREE THINGS.

    Three things to admire- intellectural were, dignity, gracefulness.. Three things to love—courage, gentless, affection. ...

    Article : 100 words
  4. FATHER ADAM AGAIN.

    “Well, old boy, you’re ‘ fitted out’ in style, positively just off for your holidays” “Aye, just off, my lad.” “Wait a minute, Bob. Apropos of your ...

    Article : 208 words
  5. Seasonable Humor.

    They met at the Christmas dinner for the first time since their meeting in London at the Coronation. “And did you have a pleasant voyage ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 70 words
  6. OUR CHRISTMAS SUPPLEMNT

    I live for those who love me, Whose hearts are kind and true; For the heavens that smile above me, And wait my spirit too; ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 195 words
  7. EASY ENOUGH.

    The colored preacher was a higher critic and denied all miracles. “But, Caleb, how about the crossing the Red Sea?” ...

    Article : 69 words
  8. WHEN JANE FIXES THE KNICK- KNACKS.

    I like to loaf in the kitchen while Jane, in her wifely way, Is puttin’ the finish on knick-knacks for the dinner on Christmus Day: ...

    Article : 399 words
  9. WHAT HE WANTED.

    He went into a store to, buy his friend a comb for Christmas. He was an Adelaide man and careful of his grammar and of other folk’s grammar. He asked for ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. THE ONLY WAY—TO HIM.

    A solemn-looking Irishman entered a business house and, walking up to one of the men employed on the lower floor, asked: ...

    Article : 160 words
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  13. DIDN’T BOTHER HER ANY.

    “Mary,” cried Mrs. Johnson to her maid, as she was dressing for the Christmas dinner, “what shall I do?” I've just had a most dreadful accident and don’t know ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. A CHRISTMAS THOUGHT.

    Oh, Christmas is coming again, you say, And you long for the things he is bringing; But the costliest gift may not gladden the day, ...

    Article : 226 words
  15. HIS IDEA OF IT.

    “Father,” said the little boy at the dinner-table on Christmas Fay, “what is a suffragette?” “ Well boy,” replied the father, “a suffragette ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. WISDOM OF A HUSBAND.

    A man who lived in a suburban town was asked by his wife to help with the Christmas shopping by buying her a shirtwaist waist while he was in the city. ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. EPITAPHS.

    For a Sailor—Anchored. For an Auctioneer—Cone. For a Watchmaker—Stopped. For a Telegrapher—Dispatched. ...

    Article : 161 words
  18. NO LONGER FRIENDS.

    Briggs and Smithers were once friends, and shared the same diggings. Smithers could, or at least thought he could, sing; and, to his infinite delight, he ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. A MERE SUGGESTION.

    Mrs. Goodwun: I wish to select a Christmas present for my husband, and I can’t think of anything. He doesn’t smoke nor drink, nor go out nights nor play cards. ...

    Article : 40 words
  20. XMAS COOKING.

    Now here’s a rccipe for a particularly delicious Galatine of Turkey. I have heard it said that this was the favourite dish of a Viceroy. You won’t wonder ...

    Article : 424 words
  21. A WISH.

    Thine own wish wish I thee in every place, The Christmas joy, the song, the feast, the cheer: ...

    Article : 143 words
  22. NEVER A WORD.

    Not long ago a clergyman was called upon to conduct the services at the funeral of a man with whom he had had no acquaintance. So, thinking to glean a useful ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. PROTECTED HIS LITTLE BROTHER.

    Tommy’s mother had made him a Christmas present of a toy shovel, and sent him up to the nursery to play with his baby brother. “ Take care of baby, now,” said ...

    Article : 97 words
  24. PUT ON HIS GUARD.

    Little brother (who had just been given some candy): if i were you I shouldn’t take sister yachting this afternoon. Ardent Suitor: Why do you say that? ...

    Article : 50 words
  25. NATURAL ENOUGH.

    “That is an eight-day clock, Madam.” explained the antique dealer to a Christmas purchaser from the country. “It will eight days without winding.” ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. PUSHING IT TOO FAR.

    “Papa,” said Freddie, “what is a fortification?” “Why, a big fort,” replied his father. “Well, papa, is a ratification a big “I am busy now, clear,” replied father as ...

    Article : 36 words
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