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  2. NEW SERIES OF STORIES.

    Opinion, on the whole, condemned Richard Skite junior for putting his father, the elder Richard, into the country aslyum. ...

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  3. ALL SORTS AND SIZE

    "Medicine won't help you any," the doctor told his patient. "What you need is a complete change of living. Get away to some quiet country place for a month. ...

    Article : 140 words
  4. VARIOUS VERSES.

    Mayhap my sins are grievous; yes, I fear me monstrous in the sight ! Of God and man the red army Of deeds that do my record blight ...

    Article : 219 words
  5. THE METHODS OF

    "East is cast had weevill an never the twin shall meey are tion is a trifle threadbare chime be the effect on our Eurois we ...

    Article : 331 words
  6. LAWYER, DOCTOR, AND EDITOR

    "You are dying," said the doctor to the country editor, as he lay on his dea[?] after long years of weary toil. "And do you think I am going?" said ...

    Article : 214 words
  7. THE BREAD WAS SENT BACK.

    A boy who had been working in a baker's shop for some time was just about to finished his trade. One night whom the boss was gone he broke the marble slap ...

    Article : 163 words
  8. HER CAREER.

    To Art, she said, she'd consecrate Her heart, but not to Man. Her walls with tapestries ornate, Framed rugs from Daghestan; ...

    Article : 297 words
  9. HOW THE SYSTEM WORKED.

    Mr. Younghusband was devoted to the girl, but he would not have married on his salary of two pounds a week if he had not been thoroughly convinced that ...

    Article : 294 words
  10. IMPORTANCE OF THE POSTCRIPT.

    The following letter is said to have been received by a large distributing house in Montreal, Canada:—Mister J. T. Jones and compance, Notre Dame street, ...

    Article : 182 words
  11. COURTSHIP CUSTOMS.

    Although the privilege of making declaration of love had been and [?] rally exercised by the male sex, there have been certain exception in the his ...

    Article : 776 words
  12. A GREAT INDUCEMENT.

    Mark Twain's mother was a woman of warm bent and generous impulse. Her interest in the affairs of her immediate neighbours was warmly human and ...

    Article : 202 words
  13. THE WOMAN HAD THE LAST WORD.

    "I don't know,'" said the woman. " whether you have noticed it. but there is reilly no more tragic sight than a man presents when he is struggling in vain with ...

    Article : 288 words
  14. STORY OF THE FOUR FLIES.

    Upton Sinclair, author of "The Jungle," told at a dinner in New York, apropos of the Pure Food laws, a story of four flies. ...

    Article : 388 words
  15. AN UNSENTIMENTAL MAINE FARMER.

    The long looked for summer boarder had arrived. She had hurried to her room thrown on a more confortable gown and had repaired to the front piazza ...

    Article : 228 words
  16. HOW WEATHER MAKES CRIME.

    "Crime has more than a casual or accidental relation to a falling barometer," said a well-known detective to the writer. "A low-pressure area on the weather map ...

    Article : 263 words
  17. NOTES ON A CITIZEN ARMY.

    The basis and the starting-point of any scheme for a large voluntary Citizen Army must, in my opinion, be the military training of boys. The citizen soldier has ...

    Article : 378 words
  18. CONCERNING HOLIDAYS.

    "When on earth are you going for your holidays, Payor?" asked the chairman. "Or don't you believe in holidays.?" "Well, that depends. I'd rather not ...

    Article : 296 words
  19. HE BLESSED THE BELL.

    The church which the late Father Francis Boyle was instrumental in building in Washington, U.S.A., bought from the Presbyterian Church near by a large ...

    Article : 246 words
  20. TALES OF EVERY DAY.

    Mr. Green: "Now, I'm going to tell you something, Ethel. Do you know that last night, at your party, jour sister promised to marry me [?] hope you'll forgive ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. WANTED—A LICENSE

    An ambitions young man, imagined that a "police become" would convert [?] into a full-hedged poet for advice:—"Believing that I possess a faculty for ...

    Article : 112 words
  22. SUBSTRACTION.

    "Now in order to subtract," the leather explained, "things have always to be of the same denomination. For instance, we couldn't take three apples ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. A NEW ALARM CLOCK.

    A tourist in rural Scotland, who took refuse for the night in the cottage of an old lady, asked her to wale him early in the morning. He warned her that he was ...

    Article : 195 words
  24. EMPHATIC.

    Old Spurr, the keeper of a Northern lively stable, would never allow a horse out of his sight without giving the hirer strict injunctions not to drive fast. One ...

    Article : 117 words
  25. A CARLYLE SHILLING.

    A farmer in Manitoba wears on his watch-chain a blackened metal disc, which has attached to it the following history. Some thirty years ago he was a ...

    Article : 194 words
  26. HOW HE LOST.

    "Look here," sail a facetious gentleman to his neighbour, "here is half-a-crown. If you will put another on top of it I will show you a splendid trick. Thank you ! ...

    Article : 129 words
  27. WHERE THEY WERE.

    The distinguished [?] has been shown all the points of interest in the big lunatic asylum. As he was leaving, the head doctor, as ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. A TINTINNABULATING TENOR.

    Country Opera Director : "What do you think; of our tenor?" Stranger : "If I were yon I'd hire [?] out as an imitator of the phonograph." ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. ANGLO-EGYPTIAN AND THE SMART SET.

    A Cairo Pilgrim sends the following clipping from a local paper. It is not without humour:— Mohammed Ben Ali Yusuf begs to ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. LORD RUSSELL'S TACT.

    The late Lord Russel once went to Sw[?] land to help the Liberals in a campair He purposely began his speech with a sentences, of bad Scotch, and then, w[?] ...

    Article : 80 words
  31. REVERSING A PLATITUDE.

    "Have you ever noticed," began the bald gentleman, who liked to entertain the people gathered in his corner of the hotel piazza, "that little men invariably ...

    Article : 67 words
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