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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 225 words
  3. Something Dughable.

    "Young Muff" "Pay in advance. Why? D'you think I'll come hack without your Groom: 'No, sir; but the orse might come hack without ¼ou." ...

    Article : 30 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 268 words
  5. OF COURSE

    Mrs. Beame was admiring Mrs. Deare's baby. "Oh, what a darling!" "Da-da! Goo-goo 1 Ho-o! Da!" ...

    Article : 76 words
  6. HE MIGHT HAVE INDULGED.

    Passenger (as the ship was sinking) Captain, is there no hope—no hope what. ever?" Captain: None at all, my man; no ...

    Article : 52 words
  7. HE HAD WANDERED.

    Caddying is hard work, and most, caddies are a thirsty lot. One who was particularly fond or his "wee drappie" was taken in hand by a minister. ...

    Article : 95 words
  8. QUITE TRUE

    The editor gazed maliciously at the shabby poet and then at the equally shabby poem. "Man alive!" he demanded. "Do you ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 40 words
  10. A NEW INSTALMENT.

    "John, I wish you would hare an average put up in our fowlhouse," said an enthusiastic poultry loving young wife the other day. ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. PERTINENT QUESTIONS.

    The New South Wales branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has authorised sub-branch officials in all State electorates to ask all candidates for election ...

    Article : 137 words
  12. MEAN

    Sandy was sitting in the oar-parlour, before the fire, discussing with his friend the ways of mean men. "One of the closest men I even met," ...

    Article : 95 words
  13. A DOUBLE TRAGEDY.

    "Sixpennyworth of liniment and sixpennyworth of cement," asked the boy at the chemists, "Want them tied in separate packages?" ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. WHO SUPPORTED ATLAS?

    A Sunday school teacher discovered, to her disgust, that some of the small members of her class had taken as literal truths the tales of ancient gods ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. WORKLESS SOLDIERS.

    Unemployment anions returned soldiers is apparently on the increase. The review of the operations of the Repatriation Department to 12th January. 1922. ...

    Article : 347 words
  16. A NEW KIND OF INTERPRETER.

    "Well, sir," said the railway superintendent to a foreign looking man, who tad gained admittance to his presence. "what do you want?" ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. SHERIDAN'S GRATITUDE.

    It is related that the famous Sheridan went to a hairdresser's, on one occasion to order a wig. The barber was a liberal soul, and, on the orator ...

    Article : 139 words
  18. TIME TO LEAVE.

    For two hours the lady who gave the most trouble was very slow to settle, kept the draper busy. When the good man's patience was at last exhausted, ...

    Article : 85 words
  19. WHAT THE DICKENS.

    They were in a railway train, and were discussing Dickens. "Well," said one, "John puls Bleak House' first and 'Martin Chuzzlewit' ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. DIFFERENT WAYS.

    An irishwoman was being closely crossexamined in court with regard tn the position of the doors, &c. in her house. And, now, my good woman," asked ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. PEOPLE'S SAVINGS.

    A substantial excess of Withdrawals over deposits has been noted in the weekly summaries issued by the Commonwealth Savings Bank within, the past ...

    Article : 104 words
  22. UNCLE'S RECORD SPRINT.

    Uncle George had been abroad tor three months, and the amount of adventure he had crowded into the time was surprising. ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. WHAT IS A STATESMAN?

    Talking of school answers, a rather devastating one was given to a member of a certain education committee, who thought it well to visit the schools ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. A MISPLACED METAPHOR.

    The new curate in a harbour district was predicting better times. "And tell your husband," he was Saying to one voluble woman, "that he ...

    Article : 86 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 275 words
  26. REDUCED PRICES.

    The Commissioner of Prices (Mr. T. A. Ferry) announces that the retail prices of hams, seeded and cloth, have been reduced Id. per lb. The retail ...

    Article : 311 words
  27. IT BOOTS NOT WHICH END.

    The school dranfatic society was giving its first performance of the season, and the play they had chosen for the momentous occasion was "Julius ...

    Article : 134 words
  28. UNSPOKEN LANGUAGE.

    A good story against himself is being told by a Nonconformist minister Recently he was travelling north. Just before he got to York he opened the ...

    Article : 133 words
  29. THE LION'S SHARE.

    The scene was in a school class-room, and the subject was Scripture. The teacher had just been reading the story of Daniel in the lion's den. ...

    Article : 82 words
  30. THE MYSTERIOUS JOKE.

    Mr. Herlihy was reading the jokes in fess paper, and pondering over each one. At last he chuckled as be found one that was as clear as crystal, to his thinking, ...

    Article : 137 words
  31. ENCOURAGING?

    Carefully had he chosen the time, the place, and the occasion—but all to no purpose; Percival had been rejected. ...

    Article : 142 words
  32. CHIPS AND CHAFF.

    Friend What does it mean by saying the hero hart well-carved features? Author: Perhaps he shaved himself. Bella: Physical culture is splendid. I'm ...

    Article : 522 words
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