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  2. Gathered Grain.

    Within the past century the sea has stolen from England land equal in area to the county of London. Belgium and Spain are the only countries ...

    Article : 813 words
  3. Funny Fragments. Save Him From His Friends.

    The small boy had been vaccinated, and, after the lapse of eight days, he went to the public vaccinator's office, in accordance with regulations, to see if he had "taken." ...

    Article : 119 words
  4. Thoughtful, Very.

    In connection with his early struggles a certain well-known doctor relates the following amusing little story. As a young man he sought to establish a ...

    Article : 185 words
  5. Knew What It Meant.

    "Of course, we won't have any regular house-cleaning at this time of the year," she said, "but we might as welt straighten things up a bit and change the arrangement a little. ...

    Article : 132 words
  6. Bad Bargain.

    A small boy was given a drum for a birthday present, and was beating it boisterously in the garden, when a nervous neighbour appeared and asked: ...

    Article : 177 words
  7. It Didn't Pay.

    A well-known public man who is a little hard of hearing sometimes attempts to save himself from annoyance by pretending to be more deaf than he is. ...

    Article : 205 words
  8. Practical Chemistry.

    "Young gentlemen." said the lecturer in chemistry, doal exposed to the elements loses 10 per cent of its weight and power. This is due to the action of the alkali ...

    Article : 123 words
  9. Chips and Chaff.

    Beware of how you get into legal difficulty with a tailor. Remember he is just the man to press a suit. Schoolmaster: "What is the best time to ...

    Article : 548 words
  10. What the Old Lady Wanted.

    One day an Innocent-minded old lady, travelliug by rail, noticed for the first time the alarm cord running outside the carriage. She asked a newsboy what it was for. The boy ...

    Article : 145 words
  11. Where the Gluepot Came In.

    There was the usual collection of commercial travellers in the smoking-room of the hotel, and the inevitable quiet man was one of them. They had been asking ...

    Article : 183 words
  12. Birds the Judge Knew Best.

    To look at Lord Justice Mathew, one would never imagine him to be a profound thinker or a great exponent of the English law. He is for all the world a typical example of the ...

    Article : 195 words
  13. Business-Like Boy.

    An orauge-seller the other day found & bad specimen among his fruit and carelessly tossed it away. It struck an old woman in the [?] [?] she made such a fuss over the ...

    Article : 149 words
  14. Tourist's Story.

    About a mile below Mississippi city we met a coloured man on the highway, who asked if we had seen a coloured boy about sixteen years old as we came along. Upon our ...

    Article : 253 words
  15. At the Insurance Office.

    She had decided to take out & life insurance policy, and made her application in person. "What's your name?" asked the clerk, in ...

    Article : 236 words
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    Advertising : 162 words
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    Advertising : 59 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 35 words
  19. That Was the Difference.

    "Yes, that is where he made a mistake," said M'Lean, referring to the latest act of stupidity on the part of M'Farlane. "I don't call such an action as that a ...

    Article : 157 words
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