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  2. Funny Fragments. A HANDY MAN.

    "What kind of work could you possibly [?]o around an office?" "I'm a kind o' all-round handy man, mister. I kin hold a door open, light ...

    Article : 66 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 365 words
  4. BLOOD MONEY.

    There was a crash and a grunt as old Mr. Tiddleby full on the slippery pavement and slid along for several yards. When he recovered his eyesight, he ...

    Article : 112 words
  5. SUITABLE FOR DISMISSAL.

    The daughter of a country rcetor taught the choir bovs a new tune at a Monday evening's practice, to he sung on the following Sunday. Sunday morning came. ...

    Article : 70 words
  6. SCOTS WHO WEREN'T ENGLISH.

    It was in Ilyde Park the other day, and a number of kilted soldiers were marching by. A dear old lady and her companion slopped to look at them, and ...

    Article : 71 words
  7. PREFERRED TO BE SHOT.

    Charles Dudley Warner was the editor of a paper in Connecticut back in the sixties, arousing the patriotism of the State by his vigorous appeals. One of the ...

    Article : 115 words
  8. QUICK CONCLUSION.

    Natives of Italy must be very prompt in keeping engagements. especially invitations to dine. At least, we get that impression from an Italian paper, which ...

    Article : 81 words
  9. BEHIND THE BARS.

    The Sunday was a wet one, and she was allowed to accompany her parents to church. It was her first experience of that kind. ...

    Article : 111 words
  10. A WRONG IMPRESSION.

    Major Hotstuff had at last met his Waterloo—and in the conservatory, too! He had related all his gallant deeds in Egypt, and South Africa, and had ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. ARRANGED WITH ENEMY.

    There's a story going the rounds just now that shows how Austria was deprived of one of her fighting men. A visitor to a West-end restaurant in ...

    Article : 121 words
  12. SILVER CONTRACT:

    Pat, who had just finished painting the window frame, was asked by the tenant of the house if he could remove the splashes of paint which had dried hard ...

    Article : 104 words
  13. £'s—HOT LBS.

    There was a horse fair on in the village, and as usual, all sorts and conditions, of horses were being offered for sale. Every old crock in the county ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. SHE KEPT THEM.

    A long-drawn-out agonising scream rang out from the nursery. Mother rushed upstairs to the scene of the tragedy with vivid thoughts of burnt children ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. MARVEL OF SPEED.

    Some time ago a young man who had Joined the army and gone to the Philippines sent a cablegram to his father in a little "upcountry" town. The day after ...

    Article : 107 words
  16. CHIPS AND CHAFF.

    You can drive a pen, but a pencil mdst be lead. Many a man is his own master simply because none of the girls have him. ...

    Article : 1,201 words
  17. JUST WHAT THEY WANTED.

    "Well, brothers," said the sombrevisaged man, rising in their midst, "this is my first attendance, but I am a Socialist almost by nature, and I think ...

    Article : 147 words
  18. FORGOT THE FILLING.

    Farmer Jen[?]ins believed in the good old-fashioned idea of giving all the farm hands and labourers a real good Christmas feed at the festive season. So he determined ...

    Article : 131 words
  19. REPLY PAID.

    Ea[?]lieg in the day he had been 10 miles from Boston. He was now only 11 miles away. The condition of his pockets was such that there was no way for him to ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. HOME-MADE RIVER.

    The following story is said by an American contemporary to emanate from the naval architects of a Scottish shipbuilding firm. ...

    Article : 132 words
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