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  2. THE STORY TELLER

    A spruce dapper little gentleman wood one Sunday afternoon in March upon the doorstep of a smart-looking house in Ebury-street, waiting until a ...

    Article : 2,590 words
  3. Optimist and Pessimist.

    The Optimist—Any man can make [?] living if he will only try. Why, I read this morning of a man who cleared over £400 on an acre of horse radish alone. ...

    Article : 55 words
  4. Widows and Widowers.

    A scientist has discovered that widows are more likely to die than widowers. They are more likely to get married than widowers too. And I have noticed that a ...

    Article : 46 words
  5. It Might Have Been.

    "Papa, if you hadn't married mamma" "Well?" "What a lot o' fun me an you could ...

    Article : 28 words
  6. IT PUZZLED HER.

    "Eleazar," she said as she hung her sunbonnet on a nail and began peeling potatoes, "there's a heap of strange things in this world." ...

    Article : 347 words
  7. Origin of Sea Bathing.

    It is Interesting to note that sea bathing had its origin in England before 1750, when Dr. Richard Russell published his treatise on the virtues of sea ...

    Article : 254 words
  8. Modern Warfare.

    "Hoist the signal that ships advance and open fire!" commanded the admiral The flags ran up, and the crew cheered loudly. The sun shone brightly on sea ...

    Article : 112 words
  9. A "Malaprop" Sexton.

    Twenty years ago one of the "sights" which amused visitors to St. George's Chapel, Windsor was Wise the sexton. He was a Mr. Malaprop, with an ...

    Article : 247 words
  10. Fortunately Not.

    Mr. Griggs—It seems to me, Hattie, this bread is not quite as light as it ought to be. You should be a good breadmaker. I think you said you had been to cooking ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. Rough on Stephen.

    "What is it, little girl?" asked the attendant at the public library. "My mamma wanted me to get a book," replied the little girl, producing a library ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. What Truthful Bill Died of.

    An El Paso. Texas, man, being in San Antonio, was asked by a gentleman how Bill Hart was coming on in El Paso. "He went by the name of 'Truthful ...

    Article : 224 words
  13. Why Things Went Wrong.

    It was all the photographer's fault that Miss Vanderdecken didn't marry. She looked beautiful in the portrait she sent out to India, and all the men in her ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. Painfully True.

    She—So this is your picture? It is a true representation of the dining room [?] the ocean steamer, but why didn't you introduce some characters? ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. Mixed Party.

    "I understand that was rather a mixed crowd that attended your benefit ball Rastus." "Yassir, dey mixed once or twice, but ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. Not Guilty.

    "He is accused of insitating Booth is his [?]ting "He [?] himself wall"—Detrol Journal. ...

    Article : 9 words
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