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  2. [?]ow.

    [?] met [?] to get ...

    Article : 26 words
  3. SCIENTIFIC & USEFUL.

    I RACE her that not only must she love her father and mother, but honour then in word and dead. That work is worthy always when it is ...

    Article : 316 words
  4. Hints on House Plants.

    To make house-plants grow, Professor Boosof says: — " Saturate the earth around them every day with the coffer left over at breakfast. Fire or six drops. ...

    Article : 135 words
  5. The Barrister Collapsed.

    DURING the trial of an assault case recently, a very corpulent barrister cross-examined a witness who had lost one eye. " Tell me, my man, did you see the ...

    Article : 168 words
  6. [?]GLAN NOVEL.

    [?] to leave [?] of the boat, all [?] set off [?] kept to ...

    Article : 3,444 words
  7. A Gentle Hint.

    A GENTLEMEN detained at a country railway station one bitterly cold night, and feeling chilly, went into the waiting-room, where a cheerful fire was burning. ...

    Article : 112 words
  8. Warranted Two Hundred Yards.

    DRACO SWIFT, of Hartford, is well-known as being provided with an enormous handle to his countenance in the shape of a huge nose. On a late occasion, ...

    Article : 237 words
  9. The Effect of the Sermon.

    Win (returning from church to her husband, who has stayed at home): "You should hare heard Dr. Brown's sermon against dishonesty this morning, ...

    Article : 96 words
  10. FUNNIOSITIES.

    Police-constable 22 : " Look here, my young man, you've been hanging about here for over an hour, Its looks very auspicious. What are you up to?" ...

    Article : 566 words
  11. At the Bottom of the Poll.

    Some time ago before the Ballot Act was passed the state of the poll was sent out every hour. At two o'clock in the afternoon one ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. Pat Was Even With Him.

    THE following colloquy actually took place in a country post-office:— Pat: "I say, Mr. Postmaster, in there a lither for me?" ...

    Article : 160 words
  13. He Was Always Shy.

    THE following story is said to have been told by the late Mr. Spurgeon as an object-lesson to those persons who rarely find their way into a place of worship. ...

    Article : 151 words
  14. A Witty Answer.

    JUDGE B—fell down flight of stairs, recording his passage in a bump on every stair, until he reached the bottom. A servant ran to his assistance, and, ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. How He Brought Her Downstairs.

    A WORKING MAN was bleased (?) with a very lazy wife, who would not get up and light the fire in the morning. One morning he went downstairs and ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. When Women Vote.

    Oh, mother, please mother, come home with me now, The afternoon's slipping by fast: You said you were coming right home ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. AN Awful Night for Her Journey.

    An old Scotoh woman was dying. The storm was raging without, the wind was howling, and the rain dashing against the window panes. They were gathered ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. The Reason Why.

    " Well, I beg your pardon, miss, if I intrude," said a dude the other day, on discovering a pretty dairymaid milking a cow. ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. Not Lost. But

    ONE day as an Irishman was on board a ship the captain told him to fill his kettle. While filling it he had the misfortune to let it fall overboard. ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. Very Complimentary.

    A PARSON had two curates, one very old and one very young. He could not get on with the older one, and being offered a better living he ...

    Article : 148 words
  21. It Would Be Covered Up.

    A LITTLE fellow of five years fell and cut his upper lip to badly that a doctor had to be summoned to sew up the wound. In her distress the mother could not ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. The Other End.

    LADY (with mastiff, to little girl): 'Don't he frightened, he won't hurt you; he's a good dog. See how he ways his tall.' Little Girl (still thinking): Yes, but ...

    Article : 279 words
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