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  2. THAT REMINDS ME: Stories to Laugh Over.

    IT WAS a wet, miserable night, and the car was crowded. Suddenly a coin was heard to drop. An old man stooped and picked it up. ...

    Article : 73 words
  3. WHAT SHE MEANT.

    "I'M going to turn you down," she said He had an awful fright. But she didn't mean what lie thought she meant, ...

    Article : 37 words
  4. A WORD TO THE WISE.

    "DO you know, Bill, I nearly lost a sovereign to-day." "How was that?" "Well, you see, I went to call on a friend ...

    Article : 113 words
  5. GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS.

    "ARE you as perfect physically as you seem to be?" he asked. "Certainly," she replied. "Has there ever been any insanity In your ...

    Article : 79 words
  6. QUALIFIED.

    A LANCASHIRE man in London, wishing to join the London Scottish, was met with the nationality problem, and Admitted he was not a Scotchman ...

    Article : 119 words
  7. MAKING A DISTINCTION.

    "WHAT is the difference," asked the teacher, "between caution and cowardice?" Johnny, who observed things carefully for so youthful a person, answered:— ...

    Article : 42 words
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    The Order of the Bath. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 8 words
  9. NO ADVICE NEEDED.

    DURING A school-tea a kindly lady sat regarding one of the young guests with evident alarm. Undismayed by the lady's glances, the young hopeful demolished plate after plate ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. OLD ENOUGH.

    "I UNDERSTAND Miss Whatyoumaycall is going to have a birthday party this evening," the fat plumber observed. "Yes," answered the thin carpenter, "I've ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. FOWL NAMES.

    THE fat plumber was in a philosophical mood. "There is simply no understanding man." he observed. "Whaddye mean, understand?" the thin ...

    Article : 111 words
  12. THE FIRST.

    A MINISTER who recently called upon a young widow to condole with her on the loss of her husband placed considerable emphasis upon the fact that the separation was ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. TRACING IT BACK.

    THE dentist says it's all right to tell the story, but that his name must not he used. His explanation of his modesty is that it is unethical to advertise. He must rest under ...

    Article : 152 words
  14. A MELBA STORY.

    MME. MEL.BA tell a story of a little American millionaire. He stopped at the Savoy Hotel with his tutor and governess," she said, "and one night ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. VERACITY PAID.

    ONCE upon a time there was a boy, and he applied for a job. "We don't want lazy boys herd. Are you fond of work?" asked the boss. ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. BOTH

    AN amusing story Is told is connection with the appointment of the Emperor of Russia as Colonel-in-Chief of the Scots Greys, who, it may be mentioned, fought in the Crimea ...

    Article : 131 words
  17. AS SOCIETY SEES IT.

    "I thought you were going to move into a more expensive apartment?" "The landlord saved us the trouble," repiled Mrs. Flimgilt. "He raised the rent of the one ...

    Article : 38 words
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