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  2. YARNS.

    Mr. Country Life (reading): "If you desire a safe horse, always pick a grey or white one, as that colour is a sure indication of gentleness and tractability." Now, ...

    Article : 54 words
  3. A Careful Selection.

    A Sydney man had a perfect mania for practical joking. He was, and is a very large man, of solemn aspect, and he went into a post office and asked the clerk if they ...

    Article : 187 words
  4. That Brought It.

    A certain well-known K.C.'s gift of humour often served him where other methods failed. A young woman in the vitnes-box was asked her age. She hesitated to reply. ...

    Article : 52 words
  5. When All Else Failed.

    "Waiter," called the customer in the restaurant where an orchestra was playing. "Yes, sir." "Kindly tell the leader of the orchestra ...

    Article : 49 words
  6. Taking No Risks.

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    Article : 327 words
  7. An Encore Demanded.

    The Cambridge Mathematic Tripos has given rise to this: A fellow, 'whose name has not transpired, went up for his examination, and was "plucked." To break news to ...

    Article : 71 words
  8. Suffragette's Hats.

    From a contemporary's account of the case against the Suffragists: "Miss Olive Ibbotson proved to be a young woman wearing a green costume,' and ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. Raising the Wind,"

    A writer in the ."Grand Magazine" gives a glimpse of Sicilian manners and customs, especially in regard to matters fiscal. "For heaven's sake, Excellency, give me a little ...

    Article : 101 words
  10. Knew What He Was Doing.

    For once the American had discovered something British that was bettor than anything they could produce "across tho pond." His discovery was a fine collic dog and he ...

    Article : 153 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,101 words
  12. Halloa There!

    Having a pressing engagement with a good client, an oil merchant was obliged to leave his office in sole charge of a charwoman. ...

    Article : 218 words
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