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  2. Mr. Spoopendyke.

    "MY dear," said Mr. Spoopendyke, feeling up the chimney, " have you seen my gold collar button ?" "I saw it the day you bought it," answered Mrs. ...

    Article : 636 words
  3. Gladstone's Acomplishments

    MR. GLADSTONE is a wonderful man, and without him we should be a company without a leader, an army without a general. His capacity for work is ...

    Article : 487 words
  4. P.M. versus J.P.

    WHAT sort of Court fooling is this:— At the Police Court, Gosford, on Tuesday, 13th December, Mr. A. J. Kingsmill, J.P., on the bench, James Scott ...

    Article : 171 words
  5. Why he Wept.

    A LADY friend transmitted to a contemporary the following " Opinions of the Press" upon the subject of the text which tells you that Jacob kissed ...

    Article : 594 words
  6. The Poet's Corner.

    IT may not be our lot to wield The sickle in the ripened field; Nor ours to hear on summer eves The reap[?]r's song among the sheaves ...

    Article : 146 words
  7. A Railway Guide to Heaven.

    THE Catholic Review, prints the following " Railway Guide for Roman Catholic travellers on their way to Heaven," to which are appended the comments of the ...

    Article : 557 words
  8. Compelled to Admire.

    THE following complimentary notice of Australian newspapers appears in the San Francisco News Letter:—" By the City of Sydney. we have received our ...

    Article : 360 words
  9. Roman Catholicism in America.

    A little more than, a century ago, says the Ehco, there was not a single Roman Catholic bishop in the whole of the United States, all the members of ...

    Article : 155 words
  10. A Miracle of Honesty.

    AT a party one evening several contested the honour of having done the most extraordinary thing ; a reverend gentleman was appointed judge for their ...

    Article : 194 words
  11. What an Old Farmer Says.

    THIS is the advice of an old man who has tilled the soil for 40 years :— I am an old man, upwards of threescore years, during two score of which-1 ...

    Article : 285 words
  12. Grimmer's Prophecy.

    AN anxious reader submits a reprint of an extended and direful prophecy made about a year ago by C. A. Grimmer, of Kingston, Ja[?]ai[?]a, and asks our opinion ...

    Article : 359 words
  13. The Light of Reason Gone.

    FROM Sydney we (Yass Courier) learn that Mr. Hugh Kennedy, registrar of the University, has gone completely out of his mind. It appears he has recently ...

    Article : 189 words
  14. Never Heard it Before

    WHEN the elder Booth was residing in Baltimore, a pious, urbane old gentleman of that city, haring of his wonderful power of elocution, one day invited him ...

    Article : 416 words
  15. How to Make Hens Lay.

    A CORRESPONDENT of the American Poultry-Yard gives the following bit of experience :—" A neighbour of ours, whoso hens, to our exasperation, kept ...

    Article : 237 words
  16. Ishmael and Isaac.

    WHEN the Britishers waged war with the Zulus they little thought that it was a case of Is[?] fighting his brother Ishmael, yet so it was, if so be the English ...

    Article : 176 words
  17. Ladylike Sport.

    A PARIS correspondent of the W. Independent writes :—" The sporting season has set in with a vengeance. Several lady crack shots are at their ...

    Article : 342 words
  18. Of Course Not.

    THE Western Independent, wants to know is printing an unhealthy business, and says:—We invite the opinions of our readers on this all-important ...

    Article : 283 words
  19. Drinks for the Sick.

    DR. RINGER, speaking on this subject, says:—"A few remarks may be made here conveniently on the drinks best suited for fever patients. To them ...

    Article : 309 words
  20. She Used an Umbrella.

    DOCTOR.—"Well, how did your wife manage her shower bath, deacon ?" Deacon.—" She had real good luck. Madame Moody told her how she ...

    Article : 151 words
  21. The Wooden Hat.

    Somewhere about the year 1790, a travelling millwright, foots[?]re and with broadest Northern Doriec accent, stopped at Soho, and the engine factory of ...

    Article : 253 words
  22. After 40 Years.

    IN the year 1840, Victoria, then a young Queen, rude out on horseback with her young husband by her side to review her troops in Windsor Park. ...

    Article : 310 words
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