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  2. The Terrors of Civilisation.

    The Injuns never touched him, Nor the b'ars; An' the rattlers never hit him, An' the train robbers couldn't git him ...

    Article : 256 words
  3. What Are Lips For!

    Pray, what are lips for? Mother says. They're only made for speaking; And children in her younger days No other use were seeking. ...

    Article : 66 words
  4. The Positive Barber.

    Mr. Kirchmeier was a highly respectable and respected hair-dresser, barber and busybody of the town of Nuremberg, whose conscientious zeal caused a vast amount of ...

    Article : 639 words
  5. The Kaiser and the Czar.

    "Yon know I love yon dearly," said the Kaiser to the Czar, "No human machinations can our deathless friendship mar. ...

    Article : 395 words
  6. The Parlor's Full.

    I came too late that Sunday night, Which fact put all my hopes to fight. The front-door bell I gave a pull; "Is Mine Smith in?" "The parlor's full!" ...

    Article : 128 words
  7. The Carmichel Legacy.

    When Robert reached The Willows, Lady Jones called bim into the library and questioned him narrowly about the new arrivals. It was easy to are that she was extremely ...

    Article : 2,471 words
  8. Sailors' Yarns.

    I cannot tell how the truth may be. I say the tale as 'twas said to me,—Scott. Boatswain Bill was relating his exploits to a crowd of boys, and mentioned being in five ...

    Article : 723 words
  9. Agricultural, &c.

    It is claimed for the Orloff trotters of Russia that they are the greatest roadsters in Europe. Leaves and branches return in the soil the ...

    Article : 317 words
  10. A Beauty Doctor.

    There is a woman in New York who has a growing clientele of patients coming to her to be treated for ugliness. They may be in perfect health physically, but not quite ...

    Article : 516 words
  11. IRRIGATION ON ALKALI LANDS.

    O. V. Blom, of the Magnolia Vineyard, Fresno, writing to the Bullet[?], under date of the, concerning the irrigation of alkali lands, says—"It seems to me that ...

    Article : 290 words
  12. The Household

    Patties of lobster and truffles are something new in the line of gastronomic eccentricity. Slewed celery is recommended by some ...

    Article : 782 words
  13. Pacifying & Heartbroken Damsel.

    "Are yon the gentleman who answers the questions sent to this paper?" The voice was filled with music, and as the bent and grey philosopher who officiates ...

    Article : 698 words
  14. EGYPTIAN CORN FOR FORAGE.

    We have many times alluded to the value of Egyptian corn as a forage plant, and a[?]t it is growing more end more in favor we may be executed for calling attention to it again. ...

    Article : 340 words
  15. Wit and Humor

    If a young man is very anxious to know what a young woman really thinks, he can generally find out by questioning her little brother; but nine times cut of ten such a ...

    Article : 499 words
  16. My Hotel Experiences.

    I once boarded at an hotel, and had an elegant room on the fourth flat. The precautions in case of fire were very elaborate; you might stay in your room and slowly ...

    Article : 518 words
  17. A Perfect Cure.

    Middlerib's seven-year-old boy had fallen from a tree and lay stunned, breathless and motionless. In vain the weeping mother and the anxious physician strove to bring ...

    Article : 114 words
  18. He Spoiled All the Fan.

    A German braes band brayed for ten minutes in front of an office recently. "Let's heat a penny and have some fun," said one of the clerks. ...

    Article : 151 words
  19. He Wasn't Invited.

    Parson—"We had a little gathering at the church last night, aud 1 was very much disappointed to Dote the absence of Mrs. Quimple and yourself." ...

    Article : 126 words
  20. A Common Practice.

    "De what I will, I can't get on; I always fail in making money" moaned a poor tradesman to a rich, speculative acquaintance. ...

    Article : 61 words
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