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  2. A New Name.

    The reading lesson was droning' on its most unhappy way in the school room, and when Willie Jinks turn came to spell out his paragraph he stumbled. over the word ...

    Article : 100 words
  3. The Iron Duke and Fergus O'Connor

    About the year 1848, the Duke of Wellington is said to have produced a soothing effect on the mind of one Fergus O'Connor, a Chartist leader. His Grace requested ...

    Article : 145 words
  4. Anti-Noise Crusada.

    Industrial noises occur in every city which might be easily suppressed. It is claimed that if a system of taxation existed for factory bells and whistles, these nuisances would ...

    Article : 437 words
  5. Buried Above Ground.

    At the old Castle Inn at Stevenage, Her is to be seen a curiosity in the shape of a coffin placed on the rafters of a barn in the yard of the inn containing the remains of ...

    Article : 326 words
  6. Wanted Satisfaction

    Passing through a military hospital a distinguished visitor noticed a private is one of the Irish regiments who had been terribly injured. ...

    Article : 84 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,234 words
  8. Things Judy'd Like to Know.

    Whether it is not the most natural thing in the world that even a brave man should be [?] by a mad bull? Whether Jujubes are not the most suck— ...

    Article : 187 words
  9. One Hundred Years in a Village.

    Mr Thomas Weekes, of Ticehurst, a little village on the borders of Kent and Sussex, recently celebrated his hundreth birthday. He is straight and strong, and strides across ...

    Article : 229 words
  10. Wise and Otherwise.

    A number of conscientious objectors have arrived in France, and one of their number having a day off duty, approached a kilted Highlandes, and said: ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. WOULDN'T SHOOT.

    A Guardsman was the other day discussing politics in a public, house, with two seedy orators. "Tell us," they asked him, "if one day ...

    Article : 111 words
  12. How George Robey Entered the Profession.

    It was not the glamor of the footlights that prompted Mr Georce Robney to make comic singing his profession, but sheer force of circumstances. While at school he suddenly ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. HARD ON THE COD.

    "Here's a fine cod!" said the fishmonger, admiringly, as he held up a large and flabby fish for his customer's inspection. "Hum!" replied the lady, doubtfully, ...

    Article : 116 words
  14. The Value of Soot.

    When there are so many fertilisers on the market, one is apt to overlook the important value of soot to every gardener. A note received from a gardener, who, with over ...

    Article : 171 words
  15. INDEPENDENT NOW.

    A thriving but somewhat miserly farmer was in the habit of leaving his horse and gig at the door of the Black Bull Inn on market days in charge of the first person he could ...

    Article : 124 words
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