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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 9 words
  3. Spray.

    Two small children, aged respectively 5 and 7, catered a high-class confectioner's the other day, and the following conversation ensued between the elder child and ...

    Article : 65 words
  4. Comic Cuttings.

    The cause of true love never did run smooth. If ends in marriage, you know! A test case is one that is brought to see how much the lawyers can make out of it. ...

    Article : 924 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 491 words
  6. Maurie Fitz-Morriss

    "Our mother? " she asked, as if she could not believe her ears. "Do you know where she is? Have you seen her ? Tell me, quickly! " she ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,467 words
  7. Our Moon.

    An Aberdeen apprentice-boy on his first voyage up the Mediterranean was sitting on the windlass one night gazing earnestly at the moon, when he was accosted by the ...

    Article : 73 words
  8. Why He Got Up.

    A young man rose from his seat in the train, and a stout lady was in a twitter at once. "Oh, dear me, sir, how very kind of you. ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. On a Clothes-line.

    A gentleman was travelling in the train the other day, and in the carriage was an old woman who appeared to be from the country. She began relating her ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. Both Substitutes.

    One neat a tromboan player wished to be absent fro th' orchestra or a weel-known Lankisher theater an' as ther' wor another tromboan, instead ov axin' leov he ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. He Painted It.

    "Some time since a well-known barrister, on taking possession of a house in a fashionable West End row, unwittingly bound himself to paint the whole of the ...

    Article : 139 words
  12. Where He'd Been.

    Some time ago the officer commanding the 98th Rgelment had an old absentee to deal with, and who was known for his ready wit. ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. More Work to Do.

    An old country couple in the West of Scotland removed to a large town. The husband bought an alarm clock to awaken him in the morning. ...

    Article : 94 words
  14. Not So Dull After All.

    A party of gentlemen on tour with a motor-car, while spinning along a country road, spied in the distance an old Irishman fogging along in a donkey-cart. ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. American versus British Locomotives.

    At a time when it seems to be the fashion in many quarters to take a pessimistic view of British manufactures, it is a comfort to know that in one important branch of ...

    Article : 255 words
  16. Took Him for a Horse.

    "Good morning, and What's amiss with you ?" said the doctor to the man who had come to ask advice. He began by saying he felt in a very low ...

    Article : 133 words
  17. Rather Serious.

    A policeman in Dublin was one day on duty, and happening to see a plate-glass window of a large business shop broken, he inquired the cause. ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. Three Good Stories.

    Sir M. R. Grant Duff has published another batch of "Notes from a Diary" (John Murray). It is full of good things. Samples:— ...

    Article : 250 words
  19. Not by the Train.

    Breathless Would-be Passenger: "Station-master, when does 'the half-past 5 train leave?" Station-master : "Five-thirty." ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. Imitation New Potatoes.

    Late in the season, after other crops are out of the way, the gardener plants a crop of late and good-keeping potatoes The time has been chosen from experience ...

    Article : 262 words
  21. The Thing He Was Doing

    An Irish servant was very careless in doing his work, and his master often told him to do it carefully. He used to sleep late in the morning, so ...

    Article : 82 words
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