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  2. FALSE EVIDENCE.

    The carriage pulled up at the cottage, and a tall footman stood by the side of the open door. I helped Marian out, and looked around. A little ...

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  3. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    "Dear me, Henry," exclaimed the devoted wife when Henry came home from business; "what's the matter? Your face wears quite a tragic ...

    Article : 62 words
  4. WOMAN'S WORLD.

    Whose baby is lovellest? Mother's own. All around the world—north, south, cast, west— ...

    Article : 150 words
  5. AGRICULTURE.

    There are pastures and pastures. Some are naturally rich, many are not. It remains, therefore, to the farmer to bring the poor pasture up to ...

    Article : 446 words
  6. Experienced.

    Attorney for the Defence: Have you ever been cross-examined before? The Witness: Have I? I'm a married man. ...

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  7. The Young Aristrocrat.

    Old gent (to little boy): And what is your little brother's name? Little Boy: Well, his right name is William Henry Mortimer; but if yer ...

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  8. A Country Complaint.

    "Well, what can I do for you, Mrs. Hodgkins?" remarked the village doctor pleasantly as Mrs. Hodgkins entered, loading by the hand a stout ...

    Article : 113 words
  9. A FLORAL ALPHABET.

    The following has been sent in by a young lover of flowers:—A nemones red, white, and blue, B egonia sweet, tho" brown of hue ...

    Article : 257 words
  10. MOTHER'S TEMPER.

    The mother's temper is the chief factor in the joy of the household, the chief bulwark against depression, the chief agent in bringing good cheer. ...

    Article : 305 words
  11. Living Luggage.

    He was a farmer, and not used to travelling very much by rail; but the time came when a journey was necessary, and he made his way to the ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. A Painless Thrashing.

    Tommy has a mother whom he regards with true filial affection, and he was very much distressed to hear that, previous to her becoming the ...

    Article : 120 words
  13. FARMING FOR LADIES.

    Farming is a splendid employment for women if they are physically strong and healthy. One of the most remarkable farms ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. JAPANESE BRIDE'S COMPENDIUM OF DUTY.

    Here are a few of the Japanese bride's rules of life, taught by her mother:— Never speak evil of your neighbors. ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. Worse Than Anticipated.

    An English resident at Shanghai, having made a good dinner from a tasty, but unrecognised, dish, called his cook, Wun Hoo, and congratulated ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. WHY DON'T YOU?

    Why don't you answer your friend's letter at once? It will have double value if written promptly and will take no more time now than ...

    Article : 187 words
  17. PINS AND NEEDLES.

    It seems remarkable that as many as from fifty to sixty workers are employed to produce a needle or pin, or a pair of books and eyes, and yet it is ...

    Article : 159 words
  18. A Waste of Wood.

    At the annual election of the village Parliament, which took place in an out-of-the-way part of Yorkshire, a laborer was duly voted to the chair. ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. LIKES AND DISLIKES.

    More than anyone on earth, a wife should have the grace of silence. It is the supreme household blessing. It will keep her husband her lover ...

    Article : 178 words
  20. Pat's Sack.

    Pat (sharply touching his cap): Bus pardon, sir; but would you be so kind as to give an honest unemployed some kind of a job? ...

    Article : 144 words
  21. WHERE RUBIES ARE FOUND.

    The possibilities of the ruby mines of Burmah are yet to be ascertained. The largest ruby ever found there was escorted from the king's palace to the ...

    Article : 197 words
  22. A Priest and a Lawyer.

    "Father O'Leary." said Curran, in one of his gay moods, "how I wish, when I die, that you had the key of Heaven." ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. A PATH OF SILVER.

    Amongst the quaintest of wedding customs is that practised at Roumanian marriages, where at the banquet following the religious ceremony the ...

    Article : 149 words
  24. MARRIAGE A PARTNERSHIP.

    One trouble with women—many of them at least—is that they fail to recognise housekeeping as a business, to be carried on as a business is, with ...

    Article : 271 words
  25. As it Worked.

    Sarcasm requires careful handling, or else it may rebound, and defeat its own ends. A burglar who had entered a house ...

    Article : 241 words
  26. BALDNESS ON THE INCREASE.

    The evidence that we are rapidly becoming a bald-headed nation and race makes many people anxious to discover the cause, and, if possible ...

    Article : 213 words
  27. WHY A WOMAN NAGS.

    A doctor expresses the opinion that nine times out of ten the woman who nags is tired. One time out of ten she is hateful. Times out of mind her ...

    Article : 212 words
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