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  2. NEW SERIES OF STORIES.

    Inside the farmhouse John Lidlard and his wife were bidding good bye to their only son, Walter. The lad, who was about 18 years of age, was leaving the home of ...

    Article : 1,749 words
  3. THE JESTER.

    "Now, Earry," asked the teacher of the juvenile class, what is the meal we eat in the morning called ?' "Oatmeal," was the little fellow's prompt reply. ...

    Article : 766 words
  4. THE SKETCHER.

    In the Patent Office reports one is struck with the multitude of small inventions which are constantly being patented. And a glance at the records would show ...

    Article : 979 words
  5. FIRESIDE FANCIES.

    On the 3rd of July, 1776, John Adams, then one of the Representatives of Massachusetts in the Continental Congress, wrote to his wife Abigail : ...

    Article : 463 words
  6. SPRAY.

    Some army reserve men, before leaving for the Cope, were entertained at a farewell supper by their fellow-workers in Dundee. ...

    Article : 1,354 words
  7. VARIOUS VERSES.

    When all the dream's of our life have vanished. When love is banished, And hope has [?] ...

    Article : 265 words
  8. I'D RATHER BE ALIVE.

    Of course, it is a hot July, And o'er toy work. I groan and fret, And swear a bit, and wish that I Had a vacation and could get ...

    Article : 215 words
  9. SOME GOOD HOLIDAY STORIES.

    Holiday fun usually starts at the railway station ; where it ends is-as Rudyard Kipling would say—another story. An excellent example of this was ...

    Article : 471 words
  10. HOW TO GET INTO A LIFEBUOY.

    Very few persons know how to get into a lifebuoy ; and as in this uncertain world one never knows when one may need to make use of a buoy in real cornest, a ...

    Article : 256 words
  11. FLOWER ARRANGEMENT.

    There must be a careful study of balance between receptacle and flowers in making up a composition. The flowers must not overpower the vase not the vase ...

    Article : 293 words
  12. HOW PAUL JONES ACCEPTED THE CHALLENGE OF THE SERAPIS.

    The Bon Homme Richard was still bearing down on the large ship, which was then protecting a large fleet of merchant ships. In order to protect that valuable convey, ...

    Article : 443 words
  13. THE FUTURE REPUBLIC OF POLAND.

    Dismembered Poland presents much more of a problem than independent Poland possibly could, on account of its revolutionary propaganda and its growing ...

    Article : 320 words
  14. REWARDS THAT CAME LATE IN LIFE.

    To receive the substantial reward of €2000 for a plucky act performed several years previous is a surprise that comes to [?] yet this was the experience of an ...

    Article : 224 words
  15. THE FEARLESS J. PAUL JONES.

    Whitehaven was a town of considerable importance. It had a population of 50,000 people, and several hundred vessels of all kinds were in the port. Two forts ...

    Article : 451 words
  16. CLEVER NEWS GATHERING.

    Then came the conclave for the election of a new Pope. It was to be secret, and every effort was made to prevent its proceedings from becoming public. A brick ...

    Article : 270 words
  17. THE VALUE OF ACQUAINTANCES.

    How professional men make acquaintances can be illustrated by the story of two men whom i know. One of them, a dentist, had practical father, who taught ...

    Article : 333 words
  18. "MIND THE PARTING, BARBER !"

    "One of the most difficult things in this business," said Hairdresser," in the [?] of combing a customer's hair, it is [?] a singular. fact that one finds few ...

    Article : 146 words
  19. JUST A TINY HINT.

    He was a bucolic youth, and bashful. She was also of the country and they were walking side by side. He was carrying a large tub on his bead, and a live pig on ...

    Article : 152 words
  20. DR. HOLMES AND HIS TREE WIVES

    I asked the Beverly Farms liveryman what most interested Dr. Holmes in his drives about the surrounding country, and he said, as I expected him to say, ...

    Article : 141 words
  21. TOO MUCH.

    On the occasion of a Mayoral banquet in a small provincial town, one of the last guests to leave went to the cloakroom for his coot and hat. He couldn't help ...

    Article : 137 words
  22. SHORT SERMONS.

    Many men think it's time enough to be honest when they have made their pile. The millionaire who gives away money to his pet hobby never asks himself if the ...

    Article : 113 words
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