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  2. AMUSING INCIDENTS. Waste Not, Want Not.

    Jack Jones to Tom Tustin: I'll black your eye for you' in a minute Observant Schoolmaster: Jones, instead of wasting the blacking on that ...

    Article : 43 words
  3. KITCHEN WRINKLES.

    A pinch of salt added to mustard helps to prevent it from drying or caking. To make the gas burn brightly a ...

    Article : 728 words
  4. HARRY OAKLEY'S PROMISE I.

    "Harry, she is coming, after all—will be here about six months," said Silas N. Oakley to his son, looking up from the letter he was reading. "You'll ...

    Article : 1,198 words
  5. VIEWS OF McTOSH.

    "Ye're no lukin' sae weel the nicht, laird," said Sandy, as he came into the parlor. "Ye wadna luk sae weel yoursel', ...

    Article : 1,159 words
  6. Hit on the Nail.

    Polly (to big sister's admirer): Guess what father said about you last night? Adolphus: Oh, I couldn't guess, ...

    Article : 38 words
  7. The Happy Hour.

    Mr. Bently (in the heat of passion): There's not a single hour in the day when our home is perfectly happy. Mrs. Bently: Oh, yes, there is, dear! ...

    Article : 63 words
  8. Not His Fault.

    "Didn't I tell you the last time you were here," said the magistrate sternly to the prisoner who had been celebrating not wisely but too well, "that ...

    Article : 53 words
  9. II.

    How the Fates must laugh at the plans of we poor ignorant mortals! for a week or two Silas N. Oakley and his son enjoyed a closer intimacy ...

    Article : 1,270 words
  10. A Hint.

    "Dearest," he babbled, "the very stars shine in your eyes; the ruby iridesces in your lips; the lily palely rests upon your brow; the sun throws ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. A Smart Boy.

    A country sergeant, anxious for a case, one day left on patrol. On his way he met a cow and a calf grazing on the roadside. In the distance he ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. Made Up in Quantity.

    An old woman, who had grown grey and bent in the service of the family who had raised her from childhood, was not gifted with an over-abundance ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. III.

    That week-end Silas N. Oakley was at Derbyshire hydro. He did not reach his office until Monday afternoon. Harry had gone to Bradford to ...

    Article : 1,209 words
  14. Quick Exit.

    A man who had been very penurious died and sought admission at the pearly gates. "What have you ever done," asked ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. CHARACTER TOLD BY THE NOSE.

    It is an ancient belief that the nose indicates ancestry. We speak about the aristocratic nose with its high bridge and the plebeian nose of the ...

    Article : 333 words
  16. One Thing Needful.

    He was ill, or at least said that he was, and the other day he entered the office of a well-known physician and sank into a leather-covered ...

    Article : 190 words
  17. SUNSHINE AT HOME.

    Something I own that wealth cannot buy, a And not offered for sale on the mart; ...

    Article : 225 words
  18. A New Dish.

    A few weeks ago visitors called unexpectedly n a certain family, greatly to the chagrin of the good housewife, for the larder was rather short, ...

    Article : 159 words
  19. Logical Reasoning.

    Jones (to tradesman): How is it you Haven't requested me to pay your account? Tradesman: Oh, I never ask a ...

    Article : 60 words
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