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    "Oh mother ! where is it!" cried little John, As he to the door ran out, "A carriage was coming, but where has it gone I do not see any about! ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 292 words
  3. Little Jokes

    Old Gent—"We have lost our way, boy; can you direct us?" Boy—"If a old gent like you loses his way—can't expect a boy like me to find it for him—not for nothing!" A boy at school, on being asked to describe a kitten, said, ...

    Article : 262 words
  4. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    J. W.—Thanks for three problems, the last being numbered 79. Review of No. 157 forwarded to composer. E. R. J.—Thanks for your compositions; No. 14 requires amending. ...

    Article : 36 words
  5. Humour & Wit.

    "Oh! how dreadful," said an old lady, reared in an atmosphere of conservative clericalism, when the other day Mr. Gladstone was pointed out to her at the funeral of a distinguished friend, "I do trust he hasn't come to make a ...

    Article : 396 words
  6. Pastime.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  7. True Story of Little Jack Horner, as Recently Discovered.

    We have all read or heard the beautiful little poem: little Jack Homer sat in the corner, Eating his Christinas pie; He put in his thum and pulled out a plum, ...

    Article : 750 words
  8. ENIGMA.

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  9. CRYPTOGRAPH.

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  10. MATHEMATICAL QUESTION.

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  11. Chess Player.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  12. STATISTICAL.

    This young man was a statistician, and, of course, a bore. He run mad on the subject, and went into all sorts of abstruse calculations. Ho was sitting on the front porch with his sweetness (he had found time to fall in love), when he ...

    Article : 377 words
  13. QUOTATIONS.

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  14. HIDDEN BIBLICAL CHARACTERS (OLD TESTAMENT).

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  15. THE MULE'S WONDERFUL TRICKERY.

    "Speaking about mules," remarked a six-footer in Arkansas, as he cracked his whip at market, "I've got a mule at home which knows as much as I do, and I want to hear somebody Bay I'm half a fool!" No one said so, and ...

    Article : 342 words
  16. SQUARE WORDS.

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  17. THE PARIS CHESS CONGRESS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 624 words
  18. DIAMOND PUZZLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  19. Dolls' Shoes.

    Our American cousins have long since turned their attention to the making of boots and shoes for dolls, and, in its way, it has become a business. We are not aware of any systematic attempt in this direction having been made in ...

    Article : 528 words
  20. ENIGMA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  21. RIDDLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  22. A BARD TEST.

    Ten or a dozen men were enjoying the hot weather which baked the shingles, in a ferry-dock saloon, yesterday, when a Etranger walked in and inquired of the bar-tender: "Have you any mint?" ...

    Article : 237 words
  23. ANSWERS TO EVENING PASTIME in Mash. September 7.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 732 words
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