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  2. AMUSING INCIDENTS.

    The Colonel (to hardened offender): Didn’t I tell you last time you were up in the orderly room, that I never wanted to see you again? ...

    Article : 50 words
  3. The Salt of the Earth

    “Beware of Entrance to a Quarrel." Samuel Burton had dropped his easy debonair manner, and was speaking with unusual earnestness. He ...

    Article : 1,847 words
  4. THE HOUSEHOLD.

    Savory Sheep’s Head.—Ingredients: One sheep’s head, two large onions, breadcrumbs, parsley, thyme, pepper, salt, and a little butter. Mode: Well ...

    Article : 587 words
  5. Australian Press Delegation to England.

    Probably no army in the history of the world has had to deal with so much correspondence in proportion to its numbers as the A.I.F., for the ...

    Article : 604 words
  6. A German Guarantee.

    Old Grubbenheimer (tearfully): Bromise, bromise me, mein poy, dot you vill make mein daughter happy! Young Nicklebaum (briskly): I ...

    Article : 39 words
  7. T.N.T. for Dinner.

    First Urchin: Farver says we are going to have T.N.T. for dinner. Second Urchin: Garn! you can’t eat that; it’s an explosive. ...

    Article : 33 words
  8. Naturally.

    Mrs. Jones: I met Johnny Fuller today. He says I am getting fat. Jones: It’s natural he should say so. ...

    Article : 32 words
  9. Calculating Her Age.

    An indiscreet young man once asked a lady her ago. “Walt till I count,” she replied. “I married at eighteen, my husband was ...

    Article : 60 words
  10. REAL ZEPPELIN INVENTOR.

    How many people are aware that Count Zeppelin was not the real inventor of the Zeppelin? As a matter of fact, a Frenchman, Maurice Chev ...

    Article : 152 words
  11. Father.

    Little Charlie had been naughty, and was now doing penance in a corner. “I can’t help being naughty,” he ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. The Meeter.

    "since you've been courting my daughter, young man,” said the old gentleman severely to the young soldier from the neighboring camp, “I ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 547 words
  14. A Kindly Woman.

    The young theological student who had been, supplying the Bushby pulpit for two Sundays looked wistfully at Mrs. Kingman, his hostess. “Did ...

    Article : 74 words
  15. CHAPTER XXXI.

    Adela withdrew to her room ana dismissed her maid for the night. She longed to have what she called a "good think.” She sat before her ...

    Article : 1,787 words
  16. Mystery.

    The company had sat down for breakfast, everyone hoping for a good repast. Owing to the shortness of “skins” one-half of the ...

    Article : 64 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 614 words
  18. British Women’s Work.

    Away back in the early history of the world, when Sparta held sway as one of the leading military powers, it was the injunction of the women of ...

    Article : 1,791 words
  19. To the Rescue.

    They had been married but two months, and they still loved each other devotedly. He was in the backyard cleaning his boots. ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. Methodical Medallist.

    “Well, Corpor[?]l Jones," said the officer, “it’s a proud mother that will be waiting to greet you when you get home this time.” ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. In the Right Place.

    Sergeant Blunt's patience was all but exhausted. It seemed that none of the recruits in the riding school had ever made the acquaintance of ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. Told the Truth.

    The other day a dapper little man was making his exit from the diningroom of an hotel, when the head waiter stepped up to him, slapped him ...

    Article : 100 words
  23. Bribery.

    She was an aristocratic but vinegarfaced lady, and she had called on her friend, Mrs. Slopstone. “He’s a charming little fellow, Mrs. Slopstone,” she ...

    Article : 117 words
  24. Buying Some Fish.

    Mrs. Jones asked the price of a small cod. "Two shillings,” was the reply. The lady examined the fish, and ...

    Article : 167 words
  25. He Came Back.

    A brawny Irishman leaned over the big glass-case in the chemist’s shop, and eventually managed to locate the diminutive proprietor. ...

    Article : 168 words
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