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  2. YARNS AND YARNETTES

    It Is his went to come from the suburbs oarly of a morning, and to our again by the 5.30 train, when his day's work is done. A few days ago he met an old friend ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 249 words
  3. AT A NEGRO REVIVAL SERVICE.

    Uncle Silas was a very honest and plous old colored man, who preached on Sunday and had a great influence over the others in the settlement. During one of his ...

    Article : 293 words
  4. TURNING THE TABLES.

    The scene was a registry office. A mistress was endeavoring to engage a maid. "How many are there in the family? asked the latter. ...

    Article : 189 words
  5. THRUST UPON HIM.

    Very few persons acquit themselves nobly in their maiden speech. At a wedding feast recontly the bridegroom as called upon, as usual, to respond to the ...

    Article : 122 words
  6. HIS PARTING SHOT.

    It was quite apparent which was the monkey, because he sat on the top of the organ. How on earth It managed to stay there and listen to the music is more that ...

    Article : 214 words
  7. KISSED THEM ALL.

    A story Is told of a political candidate, who, after kissing and praising au assortment of eleven children, anil marvelling much at their resemblance to a matronly ...

    Article : 94 words
  8. IT HELPED.

    The temperance lecturer turns his atten­tion for the moment from the grogshop to the drug store, and tells his amnzed hearers that In many patent medicines there ...

    Article : 217 words
  9. HIS JOKE.

    A well-known commercial magnate recently got on a King-street car that was badly overcrowded. He seen observed a big German sprawled over an area ...

    Article : 129 words
  10. THE UNDERTAKERS SMILE.

    "Did you over smile? asked a man of a very solid looking individual. "Yes, once." "when was that.?" ...

    Article : 109 words
  11. HAD HIM.

    The guard of the Melbourne express relates that a dandifled fellow had managed to become unusually fellow with an attractive young woman in an adjoining ...

    Article : 110 words
  12. VERY AWKWARD.

    The two girls met In a railway carriage. They hadn't seen each other for ages, and they had to retail the ages" accumulation of news ...

    Article : 272 words
  13. THE BO'SUN'S STORY

    "Puildin's! Ay, sir Chris'mas pud-din's were the queerest cargo we'ud ever plumped into our 'old, and called out with to sea. Some gen'rous folk at 'ome 'ere ...

    Article : 258 words
  14. FINDING THE CULPRIT.

    A certain well-known professor was a mathematician, who made his science aid him in the management of his class. To relieve the monotony, one day a ...

    Article : 133 words
  15. TO THINK OF IT.

    A series of popular lectures were being given at a lunatic asylum, After a distinguished prefesser had, on a certain evening, concluded a rhapsodical lecture ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. HIS THREAT.

    "I want somobody to show me where to unload this coal," said the grim-looking man at the kitchen door. "You needn't ask me about that" ...

    Article : 100 words
  17. IT ANNOYED THE PROFESSOR.

    "It seems to me, Henry" the wife of a Professor of English Literature once remarked after the guests who had attended one of the "evenings" had gone, "that you ...

    Article : 188 words
  18. A TICKLER.

    "Don't heat about the bush!" shouted an excited elector, at a public meeting "Answer my question, Yes or No." "There are some question which cannot ...

    Article : 161 words
  19. A DANKER'S STORY.

    At a bankers dinner one of the speakers told this story: "A wealthy but eccentric depositor overdrew his account one day to the tune of a hundred pounds. ...

    Article : 142 words
  20. THOSE PROVERBS.

    The rain fell monotonously from the gery sky like tears from a norrowful face, "No, Reginald Tomlinson—no, never!" Her cruel words wrung a groan from ...

    Article : 95 words
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