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  2. Rats !

    The above expression is frequently used by persons who are doubtful of the veracity of other persons who are apt to tell a tale, hut on this occasion there is no doubt as to ...

    Article : 477 words
  3. Is It Brain Fag?

    Is the man of the twentieth century going to complain as boastingly of the fearful wear and tear of his era as did his predeces sor in the latter half of the nineteen'h ? ...

    Article : 1,292 words
  4. Debt-Collecting Methods.

    A certain tradesman, prompted by an article recently read on the subject of collecting accounts, declares that more is to be accomplished by a dunning letter couched in ...

    Article : 236 words
  5. The Cabman's Speech.

    Here is a very amusing anecdote from the " Gleanings rind Reminiscences" of the late Mr Frank Porter, police magistrate at Dublin :—Most of my readers are aware that ...

    Article : 671 words
  6. Came Without Calling.

    A well-known barrister was describing the dinner in London that admitted Joseph H. Choate to the society of the Old Benchers of the Inner Temple. ...

    Article : 285 words
  7. In School.

    There is a certain inspector of schools who prides himself on his original method of examining, but occasionally his originality receives a shock. In a fatherly manner he ...

    Article : 167 words
  8. Pearls of Thought.

    In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity. Longfellow says : "I will not say that humility is the only road to excellence, but ...

    Article : 230 words
  9. You and Yourself.

    "Know thyself," is a useful proverb. But how many people do know themselves ? Do you ? When you are ill, do you know what is making you ill? Could you give a reason? Could you ...

    Article : 502 words
  10. What a Scoundrel !

    A German Jew who keeps a pawnbroker's shop in Melbourne, who is blessed with one daughter,, who now and then minds the shop while her father attends sales on the look out ...

    Article : 338 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,212 words
  12. When Frankness Paid.

    The smart K C. was in a pickle. He had told his pretty young client to break down crying every time he thumped the table; but in the excitement of his speech he had ...

    Article : 182 words
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