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  2. INSTANCES OF LONGEVITY.

    Though it is generally true that if the years of a man be extended to four score they become towards the end a burden and wearisome, there was a ...

    Article : 1,442 words
  3. Much Ado About Nothing.

    Thomas tho Solemn entered tho library with a salver in his hand, and presented a card to Miss Belinda Hamilton, young, blooming and dimpled, who ...

    Article : 2,123 words
  4. Getting Rid of Her.

    "Why did we ever let her come?” asked Miss Amauda Trickett. "We were idiots,” replied Miss Anabell Trickett. “ But, then, who ever ...

    Article : 2,085 words
  5. WHAT WE OWE TO QUAKERS

    How many among the tens of thousands of people who travel by rail every day know that they owe the introduction of the “ iron horse” into England ...

    Article : 1,173 words
  6. WOMAN’S WORLD.

    Few women understand, the extent of the [?]ce they may obtain over the minds and manners of their masculine belongings, supposing them to possess ...

    Article : 356 words
  7. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    A visitor to an insane asylum came on a lunatic sitting on a desk, and hitting it as though it were a steed. “ What are you doing,” ho said, “ ...

    Article : 266 words
  8. CHILD TRAINING.

    The first step in training a child is to conquer the will of the child early. This is the very point where many parents fail. It is the only strong and ...

    Article : 104 words
  9. MIXED WITH MERCY.

    An English gentleman wont to a village in the north of Scotland for a week’s fishing on the lochs in the district. He was very unfortunate, having ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. THAT BOY OF YOURS.

    A certain father had a habit of saying to his wife, when displeased with their son’s behaviour, “ I wish you would talk to that boy of yours!” When he was ...

    Article : 123 words
  11. APPRECIATED.s

    When a certain well-known comedian was “starring” in Scotland re contly his landlord asked him if he would give him a pass for the theatre. ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. THE GOOD POINTS.

    Many pretty girls, who look well in whatever they choose [?] rather ant to scoff at those who are not endowed so richly [?] the way of looks ...

    Article : 258 words
  13. A JOKE THAT FAILED.

    A farmer, seeing an artist painting in his fields, asked him what he would charge to paint his farm with himself standing at the door. ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. THE MARSEILLAISE."

    The “Marseillaise” has justly been called the greatest martial song ever composed. It is the soul cry of a militant people, and the story of its origin ...

    Article : 340 words
  15. HOME WEDDINGS.

    There are many ways or decorating a room for a home wadding, but a distinctly novel arrangement which will add much to tho beauty and comfort ...

    Article : 274 words
  16. HIS REVENGE.

    He: “And so your answer is final—you will not be mine?" She: “ Never! But prav don’t go and blow your brains out!” ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. RETORTS.

    At great gatherings there is always some unsympathetic person who has something silly or offensive with which to vex a speaker. ...

    Article : 148 words
  18. PRESIDENT CASTRO’S DOG STORY.

    There is an odd little story which is being told of President Castro on the authority of an intimate friend of his. "I have a dog,” President Castro is ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. HOW SIAM DESTROYS ITS DEAD.

    The people of Siam have a novel method of getting rid of the bodies of paupers ana criminals. In one of the temples is kept a flock of a hundred ...

    Article : 221 words
  20. CARRIED TOO FAR.

    A Chicago millionaire, George T. Cline by name, had an extraordinary hobby. He was a connoisseur of Irishmen, according to the local papers. ...

    Article : 195 words
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  22. GOOD TO REMEMBER

    If you get a piece of cinder or other foreign matter in your eye, don’t rub it Close both eyes and gently rub the unaffected one. This will cause the ...

    Article : 140 words
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