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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,416 words
  3. Suggestions to Amanuenses.

    Perhaps one of the greatest drawbacks to the commercial value of lady amanuenses is an over anxiety not to be thought a "willing horse," and hence one will ...

    Article : 401 words
  4. THE RAILWAY POSTOFFICE CAR.

    The doom of the old time distributing office was sealed with the advent of the railway postoffice car. The discovery of this method of distributing and hastening ...

    Article : 717 words
  5. "Canary Birds" of the Factory.

    "Here comes What's-his-name's canary birds," was a street car remark of a thoughtless young man as a troop of bright young girls emerged from a large ...

    Article : 243 words
  6. Mining Gems in North Carolina.

    Despite tim the talk about diamond fields in Kentucky, but few gems of any sort have been found in the limits of the United States. The most celebrated diamond ...

    Article : 257 words
  7. A Soudanese Horse.

    The animal before us is a very fair specimen of a Soudanese horse. It is somewhat lanky, with little beauty of line; but it is fiery eyed, aid its tail and ...

    Article : 294 words
  8. A Student in Paris.

    The great principle is to do away as far as possible with the necessities in favor of all manner of luxuries. A young Frenchman will like a miserable room in the ...

    Article : 185 words
  9. Time Lost in Waiting.

    I know a man who has spent two years of his life on a horse car, and he is neither a driver nor a conductor. He is a business man who has traveled ever since ...

    Article : 220 words
  10. DEACON BURDETTE.

    "Prisoner, did you kill this boy?" "I did your honor; I cut his throat. He shot me i[?] the ear with a rubber sling, and"—"The prisoner is discharged, and the sheriff will ...

    Article : 1,137 words
  11. Boarding House Chat.

    "Why is marble cake so called?" "Marble cake is so called because it is marble take—carved out of the solid rock in Italy and imported here at great ...

    Article : 146 words
  12. Food for the Teeth.

    A Brooklyn dentist writes: "Oatmeal is one of the best foods for supplying the teeth with nourishment. It makes the dentine, cementum and enamel strong ...

    Article : 189 words
  13. Etiquette by the Hired Girl.

    "Madame," he began as the door opened, "I am selling a new book on etiquette and deportment." "Oh, you are!" she responded. "Go down ...

    Article : 201 words
  14. A Safeguard Against Insects.

    Many people do sot know how easily they can protect themselves and their children against the bites of gnats and other insects. Weak carbolic acid sponged ...

    Article : 232 words
  15. At a Watering Place

    Now, there are many curious and remarkable phases of life at a fashionable watering place which the eldest habitue is quite at a loss to account for or explain. ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. It Answered the Purpose.

    A German, one of whoso eyes was severely affected, went to an oculist for treatment. An operation was necessary, and the eye was removed. While treating the socket previous ...

    Article : 247 words
  17. No Use in It.

    An old clergyman once said to a parishioner who was very angry at one of his neighbors. "There is no use in getting mad so long as the same man has to get ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. She Was Married for Keeps.

    The skipper of a canal boat on the Illinois and Michigan canal recently decided, after mature deliberation and careful consideration, to marry his cook, a right smart ...

    Article : 209 words
  19. THE BUILDER.

    Ah, me, the step, how short a one, Between the doing and the done! How near the bark may come to land, Yet cast her cargo on the sand! ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. JAMES BUCHANAN AT COURT.

    While the dress question was still under consideration parliament met and it was as usual opened by the queen. Buchanan received a circular asking him to be ...

    Article : 554 words
  21. He Was Absent Minded.

    "Speaking of absent mindedness," said the hotel clerk to the Expressionist, "that old fellow sitting over there by the window, sucking his cane, will some day forget that ...

    Article : 252 words
  22. Cheapness of Sheet Music.

    The standard price of music used to be ten cents a sheet; you can now buy a dozen of the best known pieces in a book for a dime. Musical type has broken the back ...

    Article : 121 words
  23. In a Wigmaker's Establishment.

    The sign "Combings made up," in a showcase in which was displayed an assortment of wigs, toupees, waves, bangs and false arrangements of hair of every ...

    Article : 397 words
  24. He Was Calm.

    A youngish man, wearing good clothes and a plug hut, rushed up the steps of a Griswold street bank yesterday, hurried along to the window of the cashier, and elbowing two or ...

    Article : 123 words
  25. A Chance Meeting.

    Upon the street we met by chance, He and I, face to face, Each gave the other a savage glance, And each felt out of place. ...

    Article : 90 words
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