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  2. In Lighter Mood

    Tommy: "Mother's throwing plates at father." Visitor: "Is she angry with him?" Tommy: "No; but she workin' up ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  3. DON'T ASK DAD

    These are the cables of stout copper wire enclosed in a covering of guttapercha for the purpose of insulation. Outside this is a coating ...

    Article : 502 words
  4. Our Good-night Story.

    A red flag hung out over a gate, and a man stood ringing a bell. Grouped round were half a dozen, or more, children, curiously watching. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,120 words
  5. MORE WAYS THAN ONE.

    The boxing professor was giving one of his new pupils a few [?] when suddenly he knocked him do[?] New pupil (as he painfully rises ...

    Article : 58 words
  6. THE QUESTION.

    Guide (on a London sightseeing 'bus): "Lidies and genlemen, we are now passin' one o' the oldest public'ouses in the country." ...

    Article : 28 words
  7. A HANDFUL.

    The learned one was holding for on microbes. Finally he said: "As they're so small that a handful them could be placed on the tip of. ...

    Article : 31 words
  8. VACATIONS.

    "What have you been doing all Summer?" "I had a position in my father's office. And you?" ...

    Article : 22 words
  9. ITS RIGHT PLACE.

    Master: "Have any of you [?] seen an elephant's skin?" Small Lad: "Please, sir, I have Master: "And where did you see ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. CHANGE.

    Conductor: "Change for Marietta! Change for Marietta!" Hick Passenger: "Don't know who the girl is, but I'll chip in a dime." ...

    Article : 22 words
  11. HIDDEN NAMES.

    Girls' names are hidden in the following words. Can you find the Dean, road, voile, take, hurt, ro[?] Answer: Edna, Dora, Olive, K[?] ...

    Article : 29 words
  12. BON TON.

    "Sistah Smith, I's sorry, but I needs must depaht." "Oh, Mr. Johnsing—needs you must?" ...

    Article : 18 words
  13. SOME SPEED.

    "Yes," said the Yankee sailor, guess this ship is about the fast man-of-war of the whole world. W[?] you can't stand on her deck when ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. NOT WHAT THEY WERE.

    Uncle Jack, after a half-day's fishing, was owner of quite a string of good-sized fish, and was very proud of his catch. He had them in the ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. THOUGHT IT GOOD TO EAT

    He had not been long in the navy; and while abroad lie had sent dear old mother a beautiful, ga[?] plumaged parrot. ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. HIS HANDICAP.

    The local all-round sportsman met the vicar, who was returning home with his fishing tackle. Stopping, they talked for a moment, and then ...

    Article : 232 words
  17. PRACTICAL.

    Mother: "Now, Willie, if you [?] this wedding cake under your pillow what you dream will come true." Willie: "Why can't I eat the c[?] ...

    Article : 183 words
  18. WHEN THE COMPANY WENT.

    There was company at the house, and mother told the visitors what a fine boy Harold was-how he washed the dishes and helped to do all the ...

    Article : 85 words
  19. TIRED TIM'S TOOLS.

    Tired Tim knocked at the door of a cottage. It was a chilly day, and he was very hungry. The old lady who opened the door ...

    Article : 84 words
  20. FOR EUPHONY'S SAKE.

    In an English class in an evening school in Boston the teacher asked for a definition of "euphonius." An acceptable definition was given, and ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. THE SHORTEST STORY OF ALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
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