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  2. "A SOURCE OF INNOCENT MERRIMENT."

    "WELL, Mary," said the minister kindly, "you didn't come to our little gathering last night after all. How was that?" "Please, sir, I had a little gathering of my ...

    Article : 56 words
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    First Union Man: "Wot's the idea Bill?" Second Union Man: "Aw, I can't bear to see the hands work [?] eight hours." "Judge." New York. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
  4. AMERICA'S CHAMPION LIAR.

    MR. J. W. DAVIS, the retiring American Ambassador in London, recently told an amusing after-dinner story concerning one of his countrymen, who entered a train, over there ...

    Article : 147 words
  5. A BETTER METHOD.

    THOMPSON: "I hear that Jones has had a wonderful run of luck with horses this year." Jenkins: "Yes, a winner every time. Do you ...

    Article : 88 words
  6. THE THING THAT MAT[?]RED.

    "WILL you marry me?" asked the young man tenderly. The girl made be reply. "Mildred." he continued, "I offer you my ...

    Article : 86 words
  7. JUST FOR A CHANGE.

    "I BELIEVE," said the impatient man, as he put aside the telephone, "that I'll go fishing." "Didn't know you cared for fishing." ...

    Article : 49 words
  8. WHAT MOTHER SAID.

    "MOTHER'S compliments," said a youngster to a butcher who kept a shop in a busy suburban district; "and she's sent me to show you the big bone brought with the piece of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 140 words
  9. SCOTTISH BY DESCENT.

    To the many good stories he tells, Lord Dewar has added this one. He once met a Maori chief who claimed that he had Scottish blood in his veins. When ...

    Article : 68 words
  10. HIS ONLY WISH.

    PRISON Visitor: "My good man, is there anything I can do for you outside the gaol?" Convict: "I'd appreciate it very much, lady, if you'd call on the Mayor and ask him to ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT.

    IKEY met Moses and said, "What about that £2000 you owe me?" "Sh-sh," replied Moses. "I'm going into bankruptcy, and you shall be preferential ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. AGAINST THE GRAIN.

    SON: "Father, why do they whitewash the inside of a fowlhouse?" Father: "Well, I suppose so that the hens won't pick the grain out of the wood." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 52 words
  13. ANOTHER FAMOUS SCOT.

    TWO Highlanders stood looking at the imposing facade of a building in Westminster. The corner stone bore the date in Roman characters, "MCMIV." ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. CUTE YOUNGSTER.

    Little Boy: (pointing to shop window): "What are those?" Mamma: "Those are diving suits, made of india-rubber, so that the diver won't get wet." ...

    Article : 46 words
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