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  2. "A SOURCE OF INNOCENT MERRIMENT."

    PASSING a wearied hand over his forehead, the drill-sergeant paused for breath, as he surveyed the knock-kneed recruit. Then he pointed a scornful finger. ...

    Article : 77 words
  3. RATHER.

    THE scarcity of servant girls led Mrs. Vaughan to engage a farmer's daughter from a rural district of Ireland. Her want of familiarity with town ways and language led ...

    Article : 98 words
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    Officer: "Why don't yon sit amidships, my man?" Jack: "Well, sir, seeing as,I'm in command, I thought I might as well sit on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 28 words
  5. A CBAFTY WIFE.

    "WHAT an awful time you take to get ready, Mildred. I wonder your husband doesn't object to waiting." Mildred turned from the mirror with the ...

    Article : 133 words
  6. ON THE WRONG SIDE.

    A TEMPERANCE missionary in Glasgow left a few tracts with a young lady one morning. Calling at the same house a few days ...

    Article : 97 words
  7. BOUND TO GET MARRIED.

    YOUNG factory hand and his girl went to get married. They got as far as the church, when he found out he had not enough money to pay the wedding fee. The ...

    Article : 131 words
  8. PRAYERS POR THE NEEDY.

    A WELL-KNOWN politician was explaining to his ten-year-old son the proceedings at the opening of Parliament. The youngster appeared greatly interested in the chaplain and ...

    Article : 73 words
  9. ACCOMMODATING.

    PREACHER: "Let everyone in the congregation who desires to go to the Better Land stand up." Almost everybody rose. ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. BILL, THE MONOPOLIST.

    BILL SMITH went off to the seaside for a week or two, and on his return took Sam Jones to task severely. Look here, Sam," he said, "I understand that ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. GIVING HER A BIDE.

    ABOUT three miles from his place of business lives Mr. Jones, and he goes back and forth every day in his automobile. Now, Mr. Jones has a kind, generous heart, and ...

    Article : 226 words
  12. MOVABLE BIRTHDAY.

    EUGENE was not quite four, but his mother's habit of deferring pleasures he wanted to enjoy immediately was inclining him to pessimism. ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. DIDN'T BITE.

    Little Boy (to nervous lady who is afraid of his dog): "Don't be scared, lady. He never bites. He only nibbles." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 23 words
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    He: "Am I the first man you ever loves?" She: "Yes, dear, The others were civilians." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 17 words
  15. A GENTLE HINT.

    HINTS and suggestions are often more efficacious than heroic measures. A man In a barber's chair had a big claw on his watchchain. ...

    Article : 77 words
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