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  2. THE SKETCH THAT FAILED.

    An indulgent teacher asked her class of girls to draw a picture of that which they wished to be when they grow up. The pupils went diligently to work ...

    Article : 97 words
  3. AN UNLUCKY HORSE

    Traveller: "Get on, man, get on! Wake up your nag." Driver: "Sure, sir, I haven't the heart, to bate him." ...

    Article : 82 words
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  5. FERAKS OF CARGOES.

    Not the least interesting of the sea's unwritten chapters might be related in connection with unusual cargoes. Consignments such as asphalt, vegetable ...

    Article : 853 words
  6. SETTLING THE ACCOUNT.

    A lawyer in a Western American town interested himself in the case of a man accused of murder. As a result, the culprit, who had had much ...

    Article : 175 words
  7. BEGGARS' TRICKS.

    If an observant person were asked to say what is the most ingenious class of persons he would answer, "It's beggars." ...

    Article : 1,119 words
  8. THE EARTH DRYING UP.

    The moon is dried up and dead; Mars is following in its footsteps; the earth is chasing Mars. In this race toward planetary death the small ...

    Article : 789 words
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  10. MENDING THE FIRE.

    Two men were hunting "big game" in British Columbia. Toward morning one of the sportsmen awoke shivering with the cold. The fire was very low. ...

    Article : 115 words
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  12. SLIPPED INTO A SUIT.

    A story is related of an ambitious gentleman, who, rather unwisely stood as a candidate for some office, and who at the close of the poll was normal to ...

    Article : 186 words
  13. THE DISGUISED EMPEROR.

    In "Tales of my Father," Mrs. Falls tolls of an adventure experienced by him while visiting a friend in Warsaw. He had boon walking with the ...

    Article : 429 words
  14. AMBASSADORS IN PYJAMAS.

    Sir Frank Lascelles, British Ambassador to Germany, is the "celebrity at home" of the current issue of "The World." ...

    Article : 266 words
  15. HE KNEW CHINESE.

    In the English Club at Hong Kong, a white haired old gentleman who had come down from some northern port was seated at dinner when he suddenly ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. IT WOULDN'T WORK.

    On the mighty deep. The groat ocean liner rolled and pitched. "Henry," faltered the young bride ...

    Article : 59 words
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