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  2. FATHER ADAM [?]

    "Well, old boy, you're 'fitted out' in style, positively Just off for your holidays?" "Aye, just off, my lad." ...

    Article : 219 words
  3. WHAT HUSBANDS ADMIRE.

    Men admire in their wives the virtue of sympathy, which means a heart that is readily touched with a tale of joy or sorrow. They like intelligence, but if they ...

    Article : 214 words
  4. THREE THINGS.

    Three things to admire-intellectual answer, dignity, gracefulness. Three things to love-courage, gentless, affection. ...

    Article : 136 words
  5. Seasonable Humor.

    They met at the Christmas dinner for the first time since their meeting in London at the Coronation. "And did you have a pleasant voyage ...

    Article : 70 words
  6. EASY ENOUGH.

    The colored preacher was a higher critic and denied all miracles. "But, Caleb, how about the Hebrews crossing the Rod Sea?" ...

    Article : 75 words
  7. POETIC GEMS

    I live for those who love me, Whose hearts are kind and true; For the heavens that smile above me, And wait my spirit too; ...

    Article : 201 words
  8. WHEN JANE FIXES THE KNICKKNACKS.

    I like to loaf in the kitchen while Jane, in her wifely way, Is puttin' the finish on knick-knacks for the dinner on Christmas Day: ...

    Article : 419 words
  9. WHAT HE WANTED.

    He went into a store to buy his friend a comb for Christmas. He was an Adelaide man and careful of his grammar and of other folk's grammar. He asked for ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. THE ONLY WAY-TO HIM. 1

    A solemn-looking Irishman entered business house and, walking up to one of the men employed on the lower floor ...

    Article : 188 words
  11. DIDN'T BOTHER HER ANY.

    "Mary," cried Mrs. Johnson to her maid, as she was dressing for the Christmas dinner, "what shall I do?" I've just had a most dreadful accident and don't know ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. A CHRISTMAS THOUGHT.

    Oh, Christmas is coming again, you say, And you long for the things he is bringing; But the costliest gift may not gladden ...

    Article : 254 words
  13. HIS IDEA OF IT.

    "Father," said the little boy at the dinner-table on Christmas Day, "what is a suffragette?" "Well, boy," replied the father, "a ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. WISDOM OF A HUSBAND.

    A man who lived in a suburban town was asked by his wife to help with the Christmas shopping by buying her a shirt-waist while he was in the city. ...

    Article : 150 words
  15. EPITAPHS.

    For a Sailor-Anchored. For an Auctioneer-Gone. For a Watchmaker-Stopped. For a Telegrapher-Dispatched. ...

    Article : 242 words
  16. A MERE SUGGESTION.

    Mrs. Goodwan: I wish to select a Christmas present for my husband, and I can't think of anything. He doesn't smoke nor drink, nor go out nights nor play cards. ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. NO LONGER FRIENDS.

    Briggs and Smithers were once friends, and shared the same diggings. Smithers could, or at least thought he could, sing; and, to his infinite delight, he ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. XMAS COOKING.

    Now here's a recipe for a particularly [?] Galatino of Turkey. I have heard it said that this was the favorite lish of a Viceroy.You won't wonder ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 423 words
  19. A WISH.

    Thine own wish wish I thee in every place, The Christmas joy, the song, the feast, the cheer: ...

    Article : 223 words
  20. NEVER A WORD.

    Not long ago a clergyman was called upon to conduct the services at the funeral of a man with whom he had had no acquaintance. So, thinking to glean a ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. PROTECTED HIS LITTLE BROTHER.

    Tommy's mother had made him a Christmas present of a toy shovel, and sent him up to the nursery to play with his baby brother. "Take care of baby, now," said ...

    Article : 99 words
  22. PUT ON HIS GUARD.

    Little brother (who had just been given some candy): If I were you I shouldn't take sister yachting this afternoon. Ardent Suitor: Why do you say that? ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. KATURAL ENOUGH.

    "That is an eight-day clock, Madam." explained the antique dealer to a Christmas purchaser from the country. "It will go eight days without winding." ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. PUSHING IT TOO FAR.

    "Papa," said Freddle, "what is a fortification?" "Why, a big fort," replied his father. "Well, papa, is stratification a big" ...

    Article : 38 words
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