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  2. WOMAN’S WORLD.

    A Suet Pudding with Jam.—Chop a quarter of a pound of suet not too small, dust with flour while chopping, then add six good ounces of flour, mix ...

    Article : 871 words
  3. The Money Spider

    One day, a fortnignt later, when Dick Jervoise rose, dressed with difficulty owing to the heavy sea, and ascended to the deck, he found they ...

    Article : 1,936 words
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  5. AMUSING INCIDENTS.

    “Father, was writing done on tablets of stone in the old days?” “Yes, my son,” replied the dutiful parent. ...

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  6. Australian Press Delegation to England.

    Long ere we reacned the city the magnificent cathedral stood out clear to view across the undulating country, making it a splendid target. ...

    Article : 1,129 words
  7. Military Force of Habit.

    He held her tightly in his khakiclad arms till she wondered at his silence and gently murmured: “Do you love me, my hero?” ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. Not a New Idea to Him.

    “Now, Lieutenant Tompkins, said the general, “you have the battalion in quarter column, facing south—how would you get it into line, in the ...

    Article : 53 words
  9. Where Ignorance Is Bliss.

    The preacher in the village church had just intimated that a collection would be taken in aid of a new heating apparatus, when Mrs. Haybel ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. At a Boarding House.

    Miss Flutter (shyly): "I did not mean to show discourtesy, Mr. Brown, when you spoke to me on the landing this morning, but I really couldn’t stop ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. A Knowing Daughter.

    “Your father is just a little bit— well, opinionated, you know, dear,” said young Jenkins, “and I’m rather afraid as to what he will say when I ...

    Article : 150 words
  12. It Joggled Just Right.

    A friend of the poet Bryant chanced to be alone in his study when a cabinet-maker brought home a chair that had been altered. When Mr. Bryant ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. Johnny Knew.

    Last summer little Johnny paid his first visit to a farm. All his life he had lived in the heart of a great city, and when he suddenly came in sight of [?] ...

    Article : 88 words
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  15. Preparing for Emergencies.

    An American general tells a story of a corporal in a regiment under his command on the French front. This corporal was much chaffed by his ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. Great Difficulty.

    A Tommy in France had a five-franc piece given to him by a shopkeeper. Next day he went into the shop again and complained that he had been given ...

    Article : 101 words
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  19. His Speciality.

    Absent-mindedness was Jinks's speciality. He could ever do the wrong even at home. He was also conscious of the fact. Nevertheless, he tried hard ...

    Article : 106 words
  20. CHAPTER VIII.

    Evening fell rapiuiy; the shadows deepened into black, impalpable clouds. Slowly the ‘Mercur” steamed up the narrow channel behind the bare, rocky ...

    Article : 1,470 words
  21. CHINS AND CHARACTER.

    If with a weak chin there is also a retreating forehead, it is useless to look for a very great mental capacity. The strong chin of self-control is ...

    Article : 231 words
  22. At the Head of His Class.

    “Well," said the square-jawed old gentleman who was a member of sixteen boards of directors and the payer of an income tax that gave him the ...

    Article : 247 words
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  24. CHAPTER IX.

    The evening meal in the small saloon of the “Mercur” was bright and pleasant, even though it consisted of tinned provisions and many varieties in ...

    Article : 1,105 words
  25. Tit for Tat.

    A noted wag met an Irishman in the street one day and thought he would be funny at his expense. “Hello, Pat!" he said. “I’ll give ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. A Snap for Son.

    “Do you find that poultry keeping pays?” “Well, no; I can’t say that it pays me, but it pays [?]y boy.” ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. Private Use Only.

    In one of our large hospitals a wounded Tommy, while convalescent, was approached by a society lady, who handed him a case containing a ...

    Article : 97 words
  28. No Use for Them.

    “I ain’t got no use,” said Uncle Eben, “for one o’ dese optimises dat simply grins an’ hopes foh de best while somebody else does all de work.” ...

    Article : 31 words
  29. Satisfied.

    Father: “Is the teacher satisfied with you?” Tommy: “Oh, quite.” Father: “Did he tell you so?” ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. Deceit.

    The Groom: By Jove, I was frightfully rattled. The Pride: And you acted so cool and collected. Oh, Jake, how could ...

    Article : 31 words
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