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  2. BOTTLED WISDOM

    Do not mistake self-conceit for genius. If you have to cover the distance, it does not lend enchantment to the view. A promise is but a small outlay from ...

    Article : 207 words
  3. HOUSEWIVES' EXCHANGE

    COFFEE ROLLS.—One. tablespoon sugar, 1 cup self-raising flour, 1 egg, tablespoon butter, pinch salt. Beat butter, sugar, and egg together. Then ...

    Article : 1,299 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 798 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 454 words
  6. This is WHERE WE SMILE

    An Irishman was told one morning by his wife that there had been a terrible thunder-storm during the night. "Well, why in the world didn't you wake me ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 604 words
  7. In the Smoker

    An Englishman and a Scotsman were out shooting. The Englishman was a notoriously poor shot, and the Scotsman decided to make a little money at his ...

    Article : 142 words
  8. Wirelessed

    Anybody could see that Harold had been carefully brought up. One day he sat upon his father's knee in a crowded tramway car. A lady entered ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. STILL THEY COME.

    This is the latest product of the Aberdeen Joke Manufacturing Ck)., Ltd., Market-street, Aberdeen:— A Londoner was asked by his little ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. QUITE ALL RIGHT.

    "Tom," said the rector to a lad who was picking mushrooms in the rectory fields, "beware of picking a toadstool instead of a mushroom; they are easy to ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. HER GREAT LOSS.

    "He has gone!—he has gone!'' wailed the poor girl as she sat in her beautiful boudoir, holding her head in her hands. "Yes, but why worry? There are ...

    Article : 157 words
  12. "HOW'S THAT?"

    A village cricket match was delayed for some time owing to the absence of an umpire. The home skipper nising an acquaintance among the crowd ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. INGRATITUDE.

    The long procession had just passed, and out of the cheering crowd a small girl emerged with a tearful little brother clinging to her sleeve ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. GONE.

    A couple of travellers once took lodgings for about 10 days at a tavern in the country, and fared sumptuously, drinking two or three bottles of wine ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. NOT SO INNOCENT.

    It was the first time she had been to dinner with them, and they smiled indulgently as she refused a whisky-and-soda ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. KNEW THE TREATMENT.

    No one saw how it began. The first the people lounging on the beach saw was his body borne ruthlessly aloft on the crest of a wave, where it was ...

    Article : 116 words
  17. BEATEN!

    A man met a negro who said he could eat four loaves, four pounds of cheese and drink four quarts of beer at one sitting. After watching him perform ...

    Article : 109 words
  18. HIS JOY RIDE.

    He sat down on a low wall with a groan. He had walked to the end of the road, only to find he had taken the wrong turning ...

    Article : 169 words
  19. POOR PAPA !

    Little Girl: "My mamma is awful strict." Little Boy: "So's mine—orful !" Little Girl: "But she lets you go ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. UNUSUAL.

    An officer inspecting sentries guarding the line during Territorly manoeuvres came across a law-looking infantryman. "What are you here for ?" he asked ...

    Article : 60 words
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