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  2. AMONG FILIBUSTERS.

    [?] and then laughed [?] and he said: "You have not the cut of a gambler, Master Proust. [?] you haggling over hapence, but I ...

    Article : 814 words
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  4. A HORRIBLE DEATH.

    She handed him his dress clothes. They had been packed away all summer with a moth exterminating compound. As the odour of tar and camphor assailed him ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,489 words
  5. A MAN WHO WAS ALWAYS POLITE.

    "Politeness" said old Jack Hevekin, an aged storekeeper in a small Pennsylvania town," always pays, no matter where you be. It don't do to be polite off and on, so ...

    Article : 392 words
  6. TWO MINDS—TWO THOUGHTS.

    Breathless they stood at last upon the towering mountain peak. "There," she said angrily, "we have climbed all this distance to admire the ...

    Article : 75 words
  7. DISAGREEABLE

    An old Anglo-Indian colonel was very deaf, but would not use an ear trumpet because he did not like people to know that he was afflicted in any way. He ...

    Article : 102 words
  8. TAKING IT OUT.

    A well-known actor tells the following story :— "I was playing at Leicester during the fair week, and in the Market Place there ...

    Article : 131 words
  9. HIS COMMENT.

    He was of the hard-up-Lut-hopeful variety. For years he had sought Fortune, but that fickle dame had always [?] him. ...

    Article : 146 words
  10. ?HE KING'S KIND HEART.

    There are many stories of the late King, Edward's kindness of heart, some of which are founded on fact. Here is one of them: One of the most efficient and faithful ...

    Article : 358 words
  11. MARVELS OF SCIENCE.

    Before a total eclipse of the sun an astronomer remarked to an old labourer whom ho knew : "George, if you'll watch the chickens ...

    Article : 172 words
  12. HIGHER WAGES.

    The moral of the story printed below is that a young man who contemplates changing his occupation or position should take care that the bargain he makes with ...

    Article : 247 words
  13. THE VAIN SEX.

    Are women vainer now than they have been ever since the world began? To quote Solomon again, who ought to have known something about women, and at the ...

    Article : 301 words
  14. A CHURCHGOING HORSE.

    Many years ago old .Mrs. Parsons lived in a big brown farmhouse near a large village. A writer tells of Mrs. Parson's trusty horse in summer pastured near ...

    Article : 320 words
  15. NOT CORRECT.

    "This ain't what I ordered," said a countryman at a London restaurant, pointing to two slices of venison on his plate. ...

    Article : 192 words
  16. THE VISION OF GOD.

    "Show me, I pray Thee, Thy glory," Cried Moses to God of old; And to-day we read the story, Praying foy visions untold! ...

    Article : 200 words
  17. A MILLION FOR 150 ACRES.

    "The most remarkable bit of territory on the continent of Europe," is the way Eliot Gregory describes in " Scribner's Magazine" the vineyard country of the ...

    Article : 380 words
  18. HOW THE DOG LOST THE SCENT.

    Police dogs are useless in, tracking the aristocracy of the French criminal community, as was shown in a recent case in Paris. A series of daring burglaries had ...

    Article : 293 words
  19. IN A DOCTOR'S CONSULTING ROOM.

    A friend of mine had occasion to take her four-year-old young hopeful to one of the large institutions in Birmingham for treatment. Whilst ...

    Article : 134 words
  20. "IN ALL LABOUR THERE IS NO PROFIT."

    The man who works not with his [?] or brain Leads useless life, or lives his life in vain. Nothing to show that he has ever done; ...

    Article : 66 words
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