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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 9 words
  3. Traveller.

    The Egyptian Donkey.--The Egyptian donkey is a much abused animal. If one were to believe all that travellers say of him you would suppose that his normal attitude ...

    Article : 373 words
  4. Sketcher.

    There is a more terrible menace for the bather at the seashore than the white capped waves tumbling in on the bar-something to be dreaded more than the ...

    Article : 713 words
  5. Science.

    Iodoform Poisoning.--Dr. Cutler, in the Boston Med. and Sur. Journal, gives seventy-seven reported cases of poisoning consequent upon the use of iodoform in the treatment of ...

    Article : 1,303 words
  6. Nature.

    The intellectual superiority of civilised man over his savage brethren is due to the greater multiplicity of his objects of thought, and precisely so is it with the intellectual ...

    Article : 569 words
  7. Dumor

    Fairies in tinsel, gauze, and tights, Sylphs in spangles and elves in laces, Goddesses whirled in a blaze of lights, With a changeless smile on their painted ...

    Article : 226 words
  8. Essayist.

    The general sentiment is voiced by a writer in a London paper (whose views are by no means narrow aud insular), when he asserts that the signal deterioration of manners that has been ...

    Article : 739 words
  9. Varieties.

    In the present day we hear [much talk of various colonies, projected or established by members of different sects, who aiming at the propagation of some particular doctrine, ...

    Article : 585 words
  10. Street Flirtation.

    It is not alone in those of gentle birth and dainty rearing that the tender emotion of love is stirred. The young man whose sturdy blows ram the boulders of our streets into ...

    Article : 266 words
  11. Venice in 976.

    Venice, though already great, was in comparison with its after appearance a more village, or rather a cluster of villages, straggling along the sides of each muddy, marshy ...

    Article : 1,055 words
  12. The Best Hundred Books.

    Plutarch's Lives, Motley's Dutch-Both are free from libel's touch; Odes of Horace, Homer's Ilisd, Pilgrim's Progress, Balm of Gilead; ...

    Article : 341 words
  13. The Wild Caribou.

    It is as fond of the ice as a schoolboy, and full as ready for a frolic, says Harper's Magazine. After the ice has formed in November, it is soon followed first by snows, and then by thaws or ...

    Article : 636 words
  14. An Incurable Disease.

    Insurance Company's Doctor: Of what did your father die? Textan: Throat affection. Doctor: Diphtheria? ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. Want of Courtesy to Children.

    Why are not people more courteous to children's People appear to think that while good manner should be strenuously exacted from children, precept in this connection may ...

    Article : 177 words
  16. Heavy Security Required.

    Jinks: Johnston wants to borrow sovereign from me. Is he good for that amount ? Binks: Yes, with proper securities. ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. Keep out of Debt.

    The best advice that we can offer is contained in the four short words, " Keep out if debt," says a popular writer. This should be taken especially by the young ...

    Article : 468 words
  18. The Race for Style.

    Miss Anglomania: Oh, dear! That horr[?] Mrs. Upstart has copied our house all the way through. Everything is awfully English. ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. A Monkey Truant Officer.

    The newest service rendered by monkeys to mankind was recently illustrated in London. In one of the school districts there were a great many parents who reported no ...

    Article : 153 words
  20. A Long Road To Travel.

    First Youthful Swell: I wondah, dear boy, that with youah-er-er-love of music, and-er-all, you nevah learnt to player. Second Youthful Swell (reproachfully) ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. High Priced Property.

    Citizen (to darky): Do you know the agent who has control of this corner lot, Sam? Sam: Yes, sah, the agent will be head ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. Prepared For Business.

    First Tramp: Where'd yer sleep last night? Second Tramp: Had a hard night. Slept on a lot o' hay. ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. Author of Means

    Alexander Dumas is one of the few modern authors possessing enough of this world's goods to live [?]ly. He has a charming chalet near Dis[?], which is mantled by ...

    Article : 113 words
  24. Is Marriage a Failure.

    "Marriage a failure I should say not ! ".[?]d a farmer, whose opinion was de[?] on one of the great questions of the day. Why, there's Lucindy gits up in the ...

    Article : 105 words
  25. Honest Sham.

    Sham jewellery is no longer tabooed in fashionable society. "Roman" pearls, as they are called, are worn much more than real ones, especially by debutantes. Rhinestones are no ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. Decided Not To Bust.

    Maud: And you are really engaged to Mr. Hawkins, Ethel ? Ethel: Yes. I hardly know whether I love him or not, but he was so earnest that ...

    Article : 64 words
  27. In The Same Predicament.

    Kirby : "Lend me a liver, will you boy? I'm clean broke." Moxey: "That's a pretty good ring you wear. Why don't yon pawn it?" ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. Couldn't Do Everything.

    "I've got a complaint to make," said the office boy to the manager. "What is it ?" "The foreman kicked me, sir, I don't want ...

    Article : 66 words
  29. Lost Confidence in Him.

    A colored gentleman on Valencia street has been anxious to have a neighbour arrested. "He stole my chickens; dar's de fedders in ...

    Article : 141 words
  30. How to Wash Flannels.

    I thoroughly agree with "Prue Palmleaf" about not ironing all the clothes. Wearing flannel undergarments is the greatest saving of labour, as they are so ...

    Article : 89 words
  31. The Dairy Maid's Fate.

    Ploughs are now made without handles, and the plough boy has only to sit above a pair of wheels and drive across the field to turn up the earth. The dairy maid will be ...

    Article : 106 words
  32. In the Park.

    Mr. Darringer (who has a weakness for pretty nurse girls): "What pretty baby (snapping his fingers at the baby and boldly eyeing the girl), and such an elegant marriage! Whose baby is ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. Knew How it was Himself.

    A tipsy man got into a tramway car in Glasgow and became very troublesome to the other passengers, but a kind-hearted minister [?]thed him into good behavior. ...

    Article : 63 words
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