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  2. Gathered Gram.

    The Japanese Empire comprises no less than 4,000 islands. A pound of cork is sufficient to float a man weighing 11 stone. ...

    Article : 867 words
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  4. Funny Fragments. Where the Money Went.

    Uncle (to the children, who have just had a lose of cod liver oil all round): "Well, do yon like cod liver oil? Children: "Oh, no. hut mamma givesub ...

    Article : 83 words
  5. No Doubt About the Recognition.

    "Uncle Jimmie was a man who had a reputation for "Tightness" in business affairs, which clung to him the entire SO odd years of his existence. ...

    Article : 179 words
  6. His Parting Benediction.

    A country minisrere in a certain locality took permanent leave of his congregation in the following pathetic manner:—Brothers and sisters. I come to say ...

    Article : 119 words
  7. Not What She Wanted.

    "Oh. doctor do please help me to get out to the Transvaal!" gushed a wealthy young lady to an eminent physician. "I'm just dying to nurse the poor, dear soldiers, and it ...

    Article : 139 words
  8. Weighty Matter.

    He was cold, cynical husband, to whom the little pomps and vanities of the world appealed not at all She. on the other hand, liked to quaff the cup of pleasure freely, and ...

    Article : 129 words
  9. Smart Youth.

    A bright youth of 14 or thereabouts walked into a certain grocer's shop one morning. "Do you want a smart boy. sir?" he asked. ...

    Article : 150 words
  10. Chips and Chaff.

    "I didn't know it was to be a comic opera." "Well, you knew it was to be an opera given by an amateur compauy, didn't you? "Whose new silk umbrella is this you have ...

    Article : 703 words
  11. Revised Version.

    Most of us know the famous poem on the burial of Sir John Moore. This is how the same incident was told by a Dutchman who was learning* to speak English ...

    Article : 172 words
  12. What Jack Could Do.

    Penelope: "All right. Jack, you may put file ring on my finger, and we'li calf it engaged, but it must be definitely understood that you are to bare but one kiss a day and ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. Ough!

    The ploughboy whistled behind his plough, For his lungs were sound and he had no cough: He guided his team with a pliant bough, ...

    Article : 164 words
  14. Libelling the Police Force.

    The following storvette has been lefrat this office by an individual who asserts that he actually overheard the conversation given below. By a strange oversight he omitted to ...

    Article : 126 words
  15. Married Mail's Tale.

    I don't think I'll try any more practical jokes on my wife. They don't pan oat weil. You sec sac has a habit of opening the window in our room every night. As ...

    Article : 302 words
  16. Deserved it.

    A true story is told of a youngster in a well known stores who particularly wanted a rise in salary. In this he did not differ from the vast majority of bis kind, but the way in ...

    Article : 224 words
  17. Not His Blaine.

    I was travelling one day last summer by rail in the North of Scotland, says an English tourist, and at one of the stations at which we stopped four farmers entered. They were ...

    Article : 167 words
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  19. Irretiressible.

    A Canadian board school teacher tells the following story: One day a girl of 12 years brought her little brother, a child of 18 months, to school. Being unabl to bear his ...

    Article : 230 words
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