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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 142 words
  3. Something Eaughable.

    "What position did you hold in your last place?" asked the merchant. "I was a doer, sir," "A doer! What's that?" ...

    Article : 81 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 163 words
  5. SLOW TRAINS.

    The little suburb of Mudville cannot by any stretch of imagination be considered, a busy place. The railway upholds the reputation of the ...

    Article : 104 words
  6. WASN'T BUYING BONES.

    "Have you any rags to sell?" said the ragman to the tall, angular woman, who was standing at the door. "No," replied the woman, tartly; ...

    Article : 76 words
  7. TOO MUCH GAS.

    The excited, individual entered the crowded room whilst the meeting was in progress, took out a bundle of notes, and commenced to address the ...

    Article : 122 words
  8. HOLIDAY BENEFITS.

    Here is one of Mr. Pett Ridge's Stories. The senior clerk had been away for a month's holiday, and the first ...

    Article : 76 words
  9. DIDN'T NEED HIS ADVICE.

    Higgins is troubled with an overweening curiosity about other people's affairs. Occasionally he comes a cropper, as for instance, when he met ...

    Article : 142 words
  10. CHIPS AND CHAFF.

    Newedd: I'm afraid we're going to find it hard to get coal. Mrs. Newedd: Oh, dear I do wish they'd plant larger crops in the coal fields. ...

    Article : 680 words
  11. COUNTRY FAMILIES.

    A scheme foe providing accommodation at the seaside for country families who ire unable to bear the expense was placed before Mr. Wearne (Minister for ...

    Article : 83 words
  12. ALL THE LATEST.

    "You were at the opera last evening?" "Yes: perfectly delightful time!" "What did you hear?" "Hear? Oh, Mollie Simpson is ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. THE HERO.

    A battalion of British soldiers in India had to make a forced march of 30 miles to the scene of a reported rising of the natives. ...

    Article : 142 words
  14. QUITE UNCHANGED.

    Sir William Orpen tells the following story of his early days. After working in London for some 12 years or so I went back to Dublin, ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. DEFENCE ECONOMIES.

    In connection with the remarks of Major-General Brand in Sydney on defence economies, it is understood that a proposal for compensation to those ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. A HOPELESS CASE.

    An invalid who had spent a long time over his convalescence in hospital, where he was extremely comfortable, was warned that soon he would have ...

    Article : 136 words
  17. QUITE A RELIEF.

    A young and nervous candidate for the navy was being examined by a board of admirals, and in the course of a test of his general knowledge, he ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. COOK'S BOUQUET.

    It was late in the evening Suddenly the doorbell rang, and the doctor, whose ear was well trained, awoke. Someone needed his services, he ...

    Article : 153 words
  19. NORTH-SOUTH RAILWAY.

    The Federal Public Works Committee held a sitting in Sydney yesterday afternoon, when Mr. George A. Hobler, engineer for ways and works. ...

    Article : 262 words
  20. A CLOSE RIVAL.

    The late General Taylor, editor of the Boston "Globe," once sent a reporter to a town on Cape Cod to get the story of a woman evangelist who ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. BENJAMIN HAD BOLTED.

    The vicar was sitting in his study hard at work on the following Sunday morning's sermon, when a visitor, was announced. ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. OVERSEA FREIGHTS.

    Reductions are announced in the oversea freights on certain commodities, and this will apply to all vessels of the Commonwealth Government and associated ...

    Article : 154 words
  23. SEEMINGLY UNNECESSARY.

    A wealthy American gentleman, who had leased a Scottish mansion for a few months was visited by the local blacksmith in connection with a ...

    Article : 160 words
  24. WHAT A RACE.

    There were mutinous murmurs aboard a certain merchantman when word spread among the crew that the ship would not, after all, put in at ...

    Article : 177 words
  25. TWO DAYS LATE!

    A London lad went north to work in a colliery, but the windows of his billet had no blinds, and as he could not sleep because of the light, he ...

    Article : 166 words
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