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  3. A Dog Story.

    One summer afternoon a group of children were playing at the end of a pier, when one of them took a false step and 'fell into the water. None of his companions-could save ...

    Article : 207 words
  4. A Memento.

    Panting and blowing after his arduous duties of seeing the young man's luggage safely. stored in the van, the porter eagerly awaited his tip. ...

    Article : 138 words
  5. What Everyone Should Know.

    Australians as a rule are very resourceful (so Lord Roberts told them at the termination of the African war). They are of an inventive turn—not far behind Uncle Sam. Compare the ways and ...

    Article : 225 words
  6. Mr. Justice Maule.

    A little girl was once put into the witness box in a case which Mr Justice Maule was trying. It was the judge's duty to ascertain before ...

    Article : 218 words
  7. Marooned on the Island of St. Helena.

    A weird story of a marooned seaman's escape from death is told in " The World of adventure." In the days when St. Helena was an unpeopled waste, long before the ...

    Article : 245 words
  8. CLEMENTS TONIC.

    Mr. Robert McLeish, who owns the Melbourne Concert '"Pops,'" and who is also a baritone vocalist well known to the public of Melbourne for a long ...

    Article : 500 words
  9. Reason Enough.

    There is a young woman typist living in a certain boarding house who thinks she can sing. The truth of the matter is she is mistaken—she can hardly carry a tune. But ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. A Failure.

    Mr and Mrs Stronglove had just dined, and were now indulging in the customary post-prandial " tiff." As usual, it came to the share of Mr Stronglove to offer the olive ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. The Tactful Woman.

    To the woman of tact laws of etiquette are unnecessary. She knows instinctively the right thing to do at the right time, and, above all, avoids hurting people's feelings by ...

    Article : 229 words
  12. Not Concerned.

    " Sir," asked the pale-faced, side-whiskered man of the heavy-set, chubby cheeked man who was smoking a long black cigar and. reading a sporting paper, " would you permit ...

    Article : 235 words
  13. When the Pig Charged Home.

    John was staying with me at Muttra, and we had gone to some large jungles sound Dteg, in Bhurtpore, and with a long line of elephants and beaters were trying-to force the ...

    Article : 510 words
  14. The Guide was Guyed.

    'This,' said the guide who was piloting a bunch of tourists through Egypt, as he pointed to a mummy, " was a high priest, the wisest man of his day. He lived to a ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. At a Political Meeting.

    "A friend of mine," said a politician," was once a good deal annoyed while addressing a meeting by a man in the front row who howled like a dog. At every telling ...

    Article : 177 words
  16. Another Secret of Beauty.

    Sleep is a wonderful beautifier. Nothing so rounds out hollows as sound, healthful sleep; nothing so soothes and mends irritated and broken nerves ; nothing so restores the ...

    Article : 259 words
  17. What "Putting One's Foot in It" Means.

    This familiar, but by no means elegant expression has an amusing historical origin. When the title to land is disputed in Hindostan, two holes are dug in the ground, and ...

    Article : 190 words
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