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  2. A Heart to Keep

    "Do you think if I were to motor over to the police station at Oldford they would let me see my husband?" Isobel Questioned anxiously of Inspector Brail. ...

    Article : 4,268 words
  3. THE “NIGHT MAIL."

    Existing airships are capable of flying from England to Australia inabout ten days. The cost should enable first-class passengers to be ...

    Article : 1,425 words
  4. The Punting Lass.

    The path of rectitude chosen by the admirable young ladies who join up with the Salvation Army now and again sustains an apparent side-tracking. ...

    Article : 151 words
  5. Queer Ads.

    "Elite Theatre now open"—Under management of Miss Sassafras newly painted and decorated. ...

    Article : 15 words
  6. Saved Yet Lost.

    Some time back, Jack met Mick, and Mick was grumbling because he had no money for the coming summer holidays. ...

    Article : 179 words
  7. Scotch Economy.

    One bonnet had served an old Scotch lady called Maggie for a dozen years, and some ladies, offering to present her with a new one, asked ...

    Article : 60 words
  8. PEOPLE HATE BEES.

    Bees sometimes show a very marked dislike to certain people. For others, again, they display strong affection. Every bee-keeper knows this, but ...

    Article : 211 words
  9. The Trouble.

    A gentleman chased a burglar; who had been getting into his house, and was mortified to see a policeman let the man go by. ...

    Article : 84 words
  10. Life-like Resemblance

    A promising young merchant recently presented his better half with a handsome piano lamp as a birthday gift. He was much flattered when she told ...

    Article : 415 words
  11. Too Imaginative.

    An elegantly dressed female entered the ladies’ hairdressing saloon and seated herself for attention to her fair silken tresses. ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. Death on the Lay-by.

    An eccentric Frenchman at Warwick (Q.), prepared the place of his last rest. He purchased the grave and had erected, on the “lay-by” system, a ...

    Article : 104 words
  13. WORK THE HEART DOES.

    The human heart is a wonderful engine and does an amazing amount of work. Dr. Strickland Goodall, the famous heart specialist, gives some figures ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. Taking Him Down.

    Some years ago a gentleman, who was noted for being fastidious, was taking a journey to the West Indies on a small tramp steamer. While at dinner ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. Advertising

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    Advertising : 504 words
  16. A New Discovery.

    The wife Of a great botanist beamed at him across the supper table. “But these,” she exclaimed, pointing to the dish of mushrooms that had ...

    Article : 132 words
  17. Resourceful Oratory.

    He was haranguing the unemployed “Gentlemen, I ask you—why are we on the verge of starvation? It’s these capitalists—these sauce manufacturers ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. Thought It Good to Eat.

    He had not long been in the navy, and while abroad he had sent his dear old mother a beautiful, gaily-plumaged parrot. ...

    Article : 83 words
  19. Difficult Indeed.

    Dick Malone sat at the door of his cottage, his head bowed in his hands, and sobbing with emotion, when his friend, Terence Brady, chanced to ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. A Husband, in Fact!

    “I want to advertise for a man,” said the lady, approaching the want advertisement counter in the daily newspaper office. “I want to get a man to ...

    Article : 462 words
  21. Ignorant.

    Jones was rather given to boasting about his great knowledge of the city's streets, alleys and every nook and corner of the place, so much so that ...

    Article : 82 words
  22. Justice on the Job.

    The bedraggled individual indignantly denied that he was intoxicated when the police officer testified that he found the prisoner lying in the street. ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. Setting it Right.

    Kansas Paper: We wish to apologise for the manner in which we disgraced the beautiful wedding last week. Through an error of the typesetter we ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. Kingston's Wit.

    The late Charles Cameron Kingston, one of the big men in Federal politics when the National Legislature was full of intellectual giants, had a pretty turn ...

    Article : 128 words
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