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  2. "A SOURCE OF INNOCENT MERRIMENT."

    "I AM suffering from generous ability."— Woman, at Leeds. Wife, at Ealing: "What am I to do? My husband has left me without giving me ...

    Article : 105 words
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    Tommy (recovering from measles): "Will you give me a pouy and eart if I get scarlet fever?" —"London Opinion." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 17 words
  4. GOOD CHEER.

    Stop a minute and say "Halloa," As down Life's Read you go; For a kindly word and a cheery smile Will shorten the way by many a mile ...

    Article : 43 words
  5. HEREDITY.

    THIS is one of Mr. George Bobey's stories:— "Sonny," said a company promoter to his youngest son the other day, "I'll give you ten shillings if you dig that patch of ground all ...

    Article : 196 words
  6. R.S.V.P.

    HERE is a true story from a girls' school in the English Midlands:— A "general knowledge" lesson was in progress. "Can anyone," demanded the teacher, ...

    Article : 58 words
  7. THE REASON WHY.

    AT an examination at a public school, the examiner was questioning a class of boys. He wandered through different subjects, and at last came to speak about measles, when a ...

    Article : 103 words
  8. THE ARM OF THE LAW.

    NURSEMAID: "I lost sight of the child, ma'am, and I—" Alarmed Mother: "Good gracious! Why didn't you speak-to a policeman?" ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. FACT.

    CHIEF Clerk of the So-slow Railway: "Another farmer is suing us on account of his cow." The Manager: "One of our trains killed ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. THE VICTIM.

    VISITOR: "Why are you here, my friend?" Prisoner: "I'm the victim of the unlucky number thirteen." "Indeed! How's that?" ...

    Article : 28 words
  11. A PLACE FOR PAUL.

    THE daughter of a soap manufacturer recently conceived a fondness for a young man whose only asset appeared to be a knack for versifying. The girl summoned him, and ...

    Article : 76 words
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    Lady: "I have given you sixpence, what more do you want!" Tramp: "I'm afraid that policeman is going to arrest me. Just ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  13. BADLY HANDICAPPED.

    MRS. Ikey was very wroth at her husband's ill-luck at the races. He had backed an "also ran" three times running. "How vas it you vas so lucky vinning vith ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. HE KWEW.

    MERCHANT. "Have you had any experience in chinaware?" Applicant: "Years of it, sir." Merchant: "What do you do when you break ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. SOMEWHERE NEAR BEERSHEBA, PERHAPS.

    Mrs. Profiteer (ralating her experiences): "Yes, my dear, and we saw a volcane. You know—one of those mountains which overflows ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
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