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  2. JOHN BULL'S BULL.

    Talk about "Irish bulls !" It was an English lecturer on chemistry who said of a certain drug : "One drop of this poison placed on ...

    Article : 45 words
  3. A MATTER FOR WONDER.

    "To-morrow," announced five-year old Sidney proudly to his kindergarten teacher, "is my birthday." "Why," returned she, "it is mine, ...

    Article : 46 words
  4. The Joker's Corner.

    "A little nonsense now and then Is relished by the wisest men." ...

    Article : 12 words
  5. GENEROUS RESTITUTION.

    In one of the north-western States they like nothing better than to tell how, a few years ago, there came to that section a Boston newspaper ...

    Article : 170 words
  6. KNEW THOSE CIGAR'S.

    Mrs. Brown awoke her husband in the dead of night with the startling information that she had just heard burglar in the room below. ...

    Article : 110 words
  7. LEARNING.

    Pater: "My wife's learning the piano, my daughter's learning the violin, and my son's learning the banjo." ...

    Article : 32 words
  8. A WAY THEY HAVE IN THE ARMY.

    Sergeant (preparing squad for church parade): "Recruits ! 'Shun ! Those as can read will follow the reglashuns. Those as can't read will go ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. AN EDITOR'S APPEAL.

    An editor recently appealed to his subscribers in this unique way :— "If you have frequent headaches, dizziness, and fai[?]ting spells, ...

    Article : 133 words
  10. MISTAKEN CHIVALRY.

    Salvation Army Lass: Give it back the little chap, you great bully! Urchin: I won't. 'E's 'ad' arf. S.A.L. : That doesn't matter. Give it ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 65 words
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  12. COULD TAKE A HINT.

    O John, why don't you quit smoking those vile cigars ?" "Thanks, dear; I'll buy imported ones after this." ...

    Article : 22 words
  13. ALLIGATORS WERE DIFFERENT.

    A coloured preacher took some candidates for immersion down to a river in Louisiana. Seeing some alligators in the stream, one of them ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. CONFESSED.

    Daughter: "Why, papa, you are improving ! You've shot a rabbit !" Papa (city magnate, who has bought a country estate, and is ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. "ONE OF THE OLD MASTERS."

    An old negro was exhibiting, with singular pride, the scars of the wounds inflicted, by the lash in the days when he was a slave. ...

    Article : 50 words
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  17. SURE HE WAS RIGHT.

    Teacher (to class in school): How many seasons are there ? Class: Four. "Quite right," said the teacher. ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. CAGED FOR A LARK.

    "Why did you get drunk ?" asked he magistrate. "Oh, only for a lark," replied the prisoner, airily. ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. GIVEN UP.

    Bing: "Yes, that's old Spriggings. Half a dozen doctors have given him up at various times during his life." Wing: "What was the matter with ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. THE COMPARISON.

    L[?]esec and Lemaigre, who were both as thin as laths, were discussing a mutual friend. Lesec: "I met our friend Durand ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. HAD !

    Everybody knows how curious the average pedestrian is and how easy is to gather a crowd. Going up Regent-street a few evenings ago, ...

    Article : 139 words
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