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  2. PRINCESS NAT

    The Most Remarkable Woman. “I am honored, Princess," he said. "The farme of your beauty and history has reached my humble level ...

    Article : 4,473 words
  3. REPRIEVED BY A SCORPION.

    Although the romantic days have passed when horsemen thundered up to the scaffold with last moment reprieves just in time to prevent some ...

    Article : 990 words
  4. THE POOR MAN'S DAY.

    "Hall, Sabbath! Thee I have, the poor man’s day.” Having lavished encomiums on Saturday, the great holiday day of the ...

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  5. AN UNREHEARSED SCENE.

    In a pantomime a few years ago, the pantomime policeman had Just come off victorious from the bout with the clown, and both had retired from ...

    Article : 141 words
  6. WHEN PRISON IS NOT THE PROPER PLACE."

    We proudly boast that our penal code, which regards a man as' Innocent until proved guilty, is the fairest In the world. Nevertheless, there Is ...

    Article : 315 words
  7. FOR THE FAMILY'S SAKE.

    “Is Bill goin’ to the football match this afternoon, Mrs. Broom?” “Aye, aye; I'm just finished ironin’ a shirt fer him." ...

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  8. QUALIFIED.

    The animal trainer having been taken III, his wife reported for duty In his stead. “Have you had any experience in ...

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  9. HIS MISTAKE.

    The landlady was carving the skinny three-pound chicken, while a dozen hungry boarders sat around the table eyeing'It anxiously. ...

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  10. FOOTROT DISEASE.

    Recently Senator Guthrie asked In the Senate if, in view of the enormous importance of the sheep industry to Australia, and of the serious economic ...

    Article : 469 words
  11. EXPECTED TOO MUCH.

    A gentleman took a house In a Melbourne suburb which proved to be somewhat jerry-built, so much so, that one day the rain came through the ...

    Article : 110 words
  12. MAKING CERTAIN.

    May is considered an unfortunate marrying month. ( A gentleman says that a girl was asked, not long since, to unite herself ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. HOW IT WAS DONE.

    A young fellow was walking with his fiancee along the main road, when he was accosted by an Irishman, who said: ...

    Article : 112 words
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  15. HIS TIGHT CORNER.

    A number of war-worn convalescents were gathered round the fire retailing to each other their most thrilling experiences. ...

    Article : 161 words
  16. AS HE WAS BID.

    “I say, Sam, where did you git dose shirt-studs?” "In de shop, to be sure,” “But you just told me you had no ...

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    Once a young English Instructor went to Oxford for a year and came back a full-fledged professor. The strangest thing about the peculiar ...

    Article : 126 words
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    A story Is going the rounds to the effect that a certain automobile owner installed a newfangled carburettor that was guaranteed to save 20 per cent, in ...

    Article : 146 words
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    "It took you a long time to pull that fellow’s tooth out,” said the dentist’s assistant. “Yes. He married the girl I loved!" ...

    Article : 89 words
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