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  2. Useful Information not generally known.

    THAT railway clerks are educated in a training school. That good tailors are subject to “fits.” That secret correspondence is between you, me, and ...

    Article : 213 words
  3. The Baby Show.

    THE following names were received too late for entry :— G. F. VERDON, THOMAS CARPENTER, and JOHN P. FAWKNER. The latter name would, however, have been objected to, as it was a condition that all competitors ...

    Article : 44 words
  4. THE LAST SNAKE STORY OF THE SEASON,

    GRAPHICALLY DEPICTING THE TERRIBLE MONSTER WHICH MET THE ALARMED GAZE OF MISS TABITKA TWITTER THE NIGHT AFTER HER ARRIVAL IN THE COLONY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  5. Punch’s Advice to a Young Penman.

    GOING on the Press, are you? Going to join the tribe of Ishmael? Going to speak the truth, to “ bear aloft the banner with the strange device,” and all that, are you? My dear boy, I have no wish to repress the enthusiasm of youth, or check the ardor of a mind inflamed ...

    Article : 328 words
  6. Queer Marine Queries.

    IF a steam vessel has two funnels, is it likely that her trips will be more funnelly accomplished ? Has it ever been discovered why persona who take short trips on the water also smoke the worst cigars and the rankest tobacco ? ...

    Article : 251 words
  7. To Reporters in General

    KIND GENTLEMEN—Would you oblige me by writing pasturing instead of “depasturing,” when you speak of sheep being fed upon grass-land ? Permit me to point out to you that to depasture is to pasture away. Thus, the land is depastured by the sheep, but ...

    Article : 149 words
  8. St. Virtue.

    MR. PETER VIRTUE is determined to be a martyr. He declares that he will be led to the stake sooner than give up street-preaching. Now we do hope his ambition will not be disappointed, only instead of employing fire to consummate his martyrdom, let it be a fireplug, ...

    Article : 96 words
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