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  2. Advertising

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  3. Funny Fragments. GILT-EDGED SECURITY.

    "We must take our head clerk into partnership," suggested the junior law partner. "He has had a pot of money begueathed to him." ...

    Article : 49 words
  4. ACCORDING TO FATHER.

    Little Charlie had been naughty, and was now doing penance in the corner. "I can't help being naugbtt" be said, in a thoughtfully sad voice. "I never ...

    Article : 69 words
  5. NEW DOORS.

    The doors of a certain new house had shrunk horribly, as is the way of the modern door made of unseasoned wood. The builder would not send the joiner to ...

    Article : 78 words
  6. "ONE FOR HIS NOB."

    "Well, Jock," said the laird of a certain estate, "you are getting very bent why don't you stand up straight like me?" ...

    Article : 59 words
  7. THE BITER BIT.

    "The worst winter I remember was whea we were hesieged," said the old soldier, "We only had one bite a day for two weeks, and that was horseflesh." ...

    Article : 98 words
  8. A CHEERFUL IRISHWOMAN.

    There is a cheerful Irishwoman whose husband is a confirmed hypochondriac. "Good morning Mrs. Clancy," said a friend, as they met at market. "An' ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. SHE DID NOT WANT TO GO.

    At a dance, after the maxixe, the girl's partner, a bespectacled young man, said to her:—"Let's go down and walk in the ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. A ROUND EDGE.

    " 'Urry on, please'" urged the guard. The stout old lady struggled to enter narrow carriage doorway, but struggled in vain. ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. DID NOT WANT TO LOSE HIM.

    A wedding company on their way to church had to cross a river in a skill, when, as luck Would have it, the bridegroom fell into the water. ...

    Article : 86 words
  12. BARRISTER'S YOUNG SON.

    The eight-year-old son of a famous harrister was one day taken by his governess to a court of law in which his father was expected to make a ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. ALL ABOUT A NAME.

    "What is your name, little boy?" inquired the teacher of her new pupil. "I don't know," replied the little boy, bashfully. ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. THE "LITTLE SPARK."

    A men went into a shop one to buy a birthday present. It was early, and the shopman and his little boy were alone in the house. The former had to go upstairs ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. BLIND BEGGAR HELPED.

    A blind beggar at a street corner was asking, passers-by to "Help the Blind." when a gentleman, to test him gave him a smooth, bright niece of metal, which ...

    Article : 111 words
  16. DANGEROUS INQUIRIES.

    When the Rev. John M'Neill was holding revival services at Cardiff a young man one night, thinking to perplex the preacher sent up a note to the ...

    Article : 261 words
  17. AN EMPTY EXCUSE.

    Corporal Jenkins married, and in due course his wife presented him with a sun and heir. His pals all flocked round to tender their congratulations and ...

    Article : 124 words
  18. JEWISH HUMOUR.

    One of the most noteworthy characteristics of the Jewish race, which disproves Carlyle's assertion that Jews arc lacking in a sense of humour, is their capacity ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. CHIPS AND CHAFF.

    "Do you play golf?" "No but I dress it talk it perfectly." "Well, George, and how's your granddaughter getting on with the piano?" ...

    Article : 531 words
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