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  3. Funny Fragments.

    Old lady (to wounded soldier in hospital): "And did the shell burst?" Tommy: "No, inum. it cradled up behind me when I "wasn't looking—an' just ...

    Article : 42 words
  4. HEREDITY.

    Nothing would induce good old Doctor Gore to believe that gout was hereditary. A very young man once, consulted him in his first attack. ...

    Article : 88 words
  5. WATERY LOOKING.

    He was a brand new milkman, and, Jacking the wisdom of more experienced members of the species, knew not that on certain subjects he should at all times ...

    Article : 72 words
  6. INTRODUCTION WANTED.

    A good-natured young fellow was at a rustic picnic, and rashly spoke to a young lady without the formality of an introduction. He happened to see a fat ...

    Article : 144 words
  7. SOMETHING PERSONAL.

    A missionary was returning to Basel from Patagonia, bringing with him for the purposes of science a collection of Patagonian s[?]ulls. The custom-house officers ...

    Article : 86 words
  8. HIS NATIONAL HONOUR.

    A story is told about a Scottish boy and an English boy who were fighting desperately, when their mothers appeared and separated them. The Scottish boy, ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. HIS BAROMETRIC TEMPERATURE.

    A Swedish farmer who lived on his wheat farm in Minnesota was taken ill, and his wife telephoned the doctor. "If you have a thermometer," answered ...

    Article : 106 words
  10. HOT WORK.

    Our soldiers have been putting in some pretty hard work with the spade, as the miles and miles, of trenches in France and Belgium testify. But it was certainly ...

    Article : 123 words
  11. CHIPS AND CHAFF.

    She: "Why do you paint the inside of a chicken coop?" He: "To keep the hens from picking. the grain out of the wood." ...

    Article : 652 words
  12. HE WENT BY THE CLOCK.

    A breathless would-be passenger rushed on to the platform and accostea the stationmaster: "When does the half-past five train leave?" ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. FRANKLIN'S REFACTION.

    When I was a little boy, says Benjamin Fran Win, I remember one cold winter morning I was accosted by a smiling man with an axe on bis shoulder. "My pretty ...

    Article : 274 words
  14. ORIENTAL SUBTLETY.

    There is ah amusing example of oriental subtlety in an anecdote that Mr. Sidney Whitman tells in "Turkish Memories." The story is of a young diplomat ...

    Article : 191 words
  15. HE WENT OH WANTING.

    The average boy is not a wonder of wit and wisdom, but most of them know a good thine when they see it. Also the contrary. Not lone ago one of them ...

    Article : 152 words
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