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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,118 words
  3. Something L[?]ughable. COW STORY.

    "That's a cow, my son." "And what are those things on her head?" "Horns." ...

    Article : 44 words
  4. RATHER TOO MUCH.

    An eight year old boy went to a party, and was liberally supplied with good things to eat. Later in the evening it was noticed ...

    Article : 81 words
  5. MAKING THE MOST OF IT.

    The American author, Mr. Upton Sinclair, used to tell a story in regard to a game of poker in the wild west. A tenderfoot, looking on saw one of ...

    Article : 84 words
  6. THE CHOICE.

    The must modern method of child correction is that of suggestion as opposed to repression. Little Doris was very nervous, and had a horror of going to ...

    Article : 79 words
  7. STATE ARSENIC.

    The quality of State arsenic supplied to various settlers in this district was some little time ago questioned by Mr. B. H. Corser, M.L.A., and the Minister ...

    Article : 165 words
  8. PARTY POLITICS.

    The Countess of Warwick was on one occasion canvassing for votes at a parliamentary election, and knocked at a house the door of which was opened by ...

    Article : 75 words
  9. SMALL PART.

    Smith's opportunity had come at last. He had been offered a really good job in Australia. So he forthwith threw up his clerkship in London and made ...

    Article : 97 words
  10. MINISTER'S DENIAL.

    In reference to certain reports sent to Melbourne papers, stating that the Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Poynton) had treated the Mayor ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. DIFFICULT QUESTION.

    "How do you like your new car?" asked Diggs. "Great," replied Biggs. "It runs so smoothly you can't feel it. Not a bit ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. NO QUESTIONS ASKED.

    She was very young and unsophisticated. "I understand," she said, "that for quite a small sum I can insure my house ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. CHIPS AND CHAFF.

    When is a joke not a joke? Usually. "Don't you think there should be music in every home?" "By all means. What I object to is music next door." ...

    Article : 561 words
  14. "FALSE GUIDES."

    Mr. W. G. Higgs, M.P., has telegraphed the Mayor of Mount Morgan and Mr. J. Stopford, M.L.A.: "I consider the Queensland Government's ...

    Article : 456 words
  15. HE WORE WELL.

    Two countrywomen were arguing on the matter of thrift. "D'ye see that purse?" demanded one with a triumphant air. "It's the one I ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. IDENTIFICATION.

    A certain busy man leaves his home early in the morning and gets back after dark and rarely sees his children. One morning he found that his little ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. Advertising

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  18. DEFINITION OF PLURAL.

    "What." asked Miss Jones of one of her pupils, "do we mean by the word plural?" Betty, knowing the teacher's custom of ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. A MEAN ADVANTAGE.

    Here is a good story concerning the late Sir Herbert Tree. On one occasion, while at Eastbourne, Sir Herbert very good-naturedly gave ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. MOTHER-IN-LAW AGAIN.

    Friends: So [?] and your wife have separated, old fellow. Bouttown: "Yes. M[?] mother-in-law is to blame. She was always making ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. HIS MISTAKE.

    A small girl was taking her baby sister out for a walk one afternoon, and being attracted by a milliner's shop, remarked "All at 3s. 11½d., she put her charge ...

    Article : 83 words
  22. DIPLOMATIC COMPLIMENT.

    Baron Hayashi, Japan's representative at the Allies' Conference, is a diplomat to his finger tips. Witness a neat thing he is credited with having said at a ...

    Article : 69 words
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