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  2. Honor to Whom Honor is Due

    The [?] Central State School [?] of having, more [?] at the front, than any other [?] School in Australia. The honor ...

    Article : 1,281 words
  3. NOTHING SERIOUS.

    Tomkins is one of those gentlemen of kind disposition who are ever on the lookout for a chance to improve their neighbours' minds. Seeing a ...

    Article : 134 words
  4. Too Clever.

    A young ventriloquist, being out of an engagement decided to pay his widowed mother a visit for a few weeks. On arrival he found she was ...

    Article : 240 words
  5. Womans' World.

    Many sympathetic well-meaning women who are knitting, socks for our troops should make sure that they have a good pattern. Some ...

    Article : 140 words
  6. First Transcontinental Telephone.

    The linking up of Whitehall with the army headquarters in Flanders interesting ae it may be, is nothing compared to the wonderful feat which ...

    Article : 1,604 words
  7. WORLD-WIDE NOTES.

    The springbok, which has beet adopted for the device of the South African coattegent for Europe, was so named by the first Dutch settlers ...

    Article : 138 words
  8. SOME OSES OF PERMANGANATE OF POTASH.

    Permanganate of potash is a useful substance to keep in the house. It can be purchased very [?] in the form of crystals from [?] chemist. ...

    Article : 317 words
  9. [?]V.C. BY SELECTION.

    The recent award, by selection, of three Victoria Crosses to an officer, a non-commissioned officer, and a private of the 1st Battalion ...

    Article : 173 words
  10. A TRAVELLER'S TALE.

    "A man in your business can't get home very often?" asked the curious gentleman of the commercial traveller. ...

    Article : 159 words
  11. Christian Science.

    A member of The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in the United States, lecturing on this subject in Edinburgh, set forth some of the ...

    Article : 599 words
  12. KEEN ON THE CASH.

    Shrilling loudly in the silence of the night, the chemist's bell roused him from slumber. With reluctance, he wrapped himself in a ...

    Article : 117 words
  13. TREASURED HEARTS.

    Before the Russians left Warsaw they sent away from that city its most precious relic, the heart of Chopin, which had been kept in a ...

    Article : 192 words
  14. RATS IN TREE TOPS.

    A curious and interesting instance of animals changing their habits owing to the altered circumstances of their suroundings, or, as Darwin called it, their ...

    Article : 616 words
  15. Double Application.

    "Well, sir!" exclaimed the millionaire. "What do you want' this morning?" "I've come again to ask for your ...

    Article : 260 words
  16. STEWED RABBIT AND DUMPLINGS.

    Prepare the rabbit in the usual way; then joint it. Dip the pieces in seasoned flour and fry them in a little dripping till lightly browned. ...

    Article : 171 words
  17. HAVING HIS RSVESGS.

    A master butcher gave hit salesman a week's notice, and now be wishes he had paid him off at once. A lady came into the shop the day ...

    Article : 147 words
  18. THE OIL LOCOMOTIVE AT WORK.

    The installation of oil-burning locomotives on the mountain section of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway has now been completed. These ...

    Article : 250 words
  19. SAVOURY RICE.

    Wash a cupful of rice through several waters to remove the flour. Throw it into boiling water. Boil also three large onions and a large ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. VERY FISHY.

    I once knew an angler who was always bragging about his catches. In fact, it was his "sole" pleasure. He was a little "shrimp" of a man, with ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. The Colonel's Son.

    The battlefield near Ypres was the scene of a dramatic meeting. A platoon of Canadians was on its way to the trenches when it came across ...

    Article : 503 words
  22. MOCK GOOSE.

    Ingredients Half a pound of scrap pork, two small onions, one pound of potatoes, pepper, salt, flour, and sage. Method: Parboil the potatoes, ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. AT THE BARBER'S.

    At the establishment of a certain hairdresser the following scene recently took place, to the joy of those awaiting their turn. ...

    Article : 194 words
  24. THE FIRST MATCHES.

    Should the price of matches rise, through the scarcity of wood to make them with, the ordinary man will be surprised. To him matches ...

    Article : 207 words
  25. A SIMPLE PUDDING.

    Break up half a pound of state bread, cut the very brown edges away, soak the crumbs for some hours in, cold water. Soak all night ...

    Article : 127 words
  26. Don't Grow Husky.

    "Cannav thwater, please!" The speaker had to repeat the request three times before he was answered. His neighbour heard a vague ...

    Article : 261 words
  27. SWEAR NOT AT ALL.

    In the reign of George II. an Act was passed "more effectually to prevent profane swearing," which was ordered to be read qurterly in all parish churches and public ...

    Article : 233 words
  28. Automatic Tyre-pump.

    A tyre-pump that not only pumps up any type within a few minutes, but that keeps the tyre at that pressure regardless of punctures, is a ...

    Article : 162 words
  29. THEN NURSE WAS GALLED.

    Tommy: "Do you go to bed very early, Mrs. Greymare?" Mrs. G.: "Yes, Tommy, sometimes—when " feel tired." ...

    Article : 124 words
  30. A REVISED DICTIONARY.

    A clever writer has written a dictionary of his own. A few of his definitions of words are as follows: Alcohol.—A liquid good for ...

    Article : 115 words
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