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  2. HUMOURIST.

    He (admiringly): "You are not the sort of girl to give yourself away." She (insinuatingly): "No; but you might ask father." ...

    Article : 350 words
  3. SO LIKE A WOMAN.

    Jack Crosby and his sister were going to a birthday party the other evening, and Jack was fuming and fretting in the hall, where he was waiting for his sister to "hurry up," or ...

    Article : 357 words
  4. FATHER DIDN'T CARE.

    "Tommy," said a teacher to a grocer's six-year-old son, "a lie can be acted as well as told. Now, if your father were to put saud in his sugar and sell it, he would be acting ...

    Article : 60 words
  5. WHEN PAT LAUGHED LAST.

    A short time ago two Englishmen on a visit to Ireland hired a boat for the purpose of having a sail. One of the Britons, thinking he would have ...

    Article : 163 words
  6. IN THE OLD WAY.

    Agent (calling on business man): "My dear sir, do you know how much time you lose dipping a pen into the ink? Ten dips a minute means six hundred dips an hour, or six ...

    Article : 118 words
  7. WHAT IT MEANT.

    A teacher was hearing a class in spelling and defining words. The word "orphan" had been correctly spelt, but none of the class seemed to know its meaning. After asking ...

    Article : 93 words
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  9. SO LONELY AND SO MODEST.

    There was a tense look of woe on the face of the incurable pessimist; it was as though he had met sorrow in her most doleful guise. "What's wrong, old man?" asked his friend. ...

    Article : 151 words
  10. ONE FOR MURPHY.

    The spelling class of an Irish school was called up. "Patsy, spell 'nailer.'" "N-a-i-l-e-r." ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. HIS GOLDEN SPEECH.

    Little Tommy returned, sore and trembling from the torture-room. "Doesn't you papa ever thrash you?" he asked his chum, who is the son of a Cabinet ...

    Article : 146 words
  12. NOW HE ATTENDS TO INDOOR BUSINESS.

    A shoe manufacturer at Northampton, becoming dissatisfied with the efforts of one of his travellers, started over the route his man took, without his knowledge, to see what ...

    Article : 140 words
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