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  2. Something Durable. DREW AN INFERENCE.

    "I've often heard," said Mrs. Boston, that there isn't any money in literature, and now 1 am convinced of it." "How?" inquired her caller. ...

    Article : 49 words
  3. COULDN'T BE DONE.

    The two tramps stared at that halt-acrown on the road. Neither moved to pick it up, and it looked so tempting glistening there in the sun. ...

    Article : 93 words
  4. A LOST CHORD.

    Miss Gush: "Wasn't the curate's sermon sweet yesterday? Such a beautiful idea to think of us all as notes of music, each contributing to the ...

    Article : 54 words
  5. SAFER IN BED.

    "John, John," whispered fiuid Mrs. Johones urgently, about 2 a.m., recently. "Get up! There's a man in the house." "Grup-p-ph!" replied John, sleepily. ...

    Article : 105 words
  6. PRACTICAL KINDNESS.

    Fond mother: "And so my little angel joined the Little Defenders to-day, and will always be kind to dumb animals?" Little angel: "Yes, ma. Comin' home ...

    Article : 60 words
  7. A "PINCHING" HYMN.

    Scene: An infant school in a poor district. Teacher: "Now, children, what hymn shall we sing this morning?" ...

    Article : 99 words
  8. EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES.

    It was certainly a frightful little hotel, hut the two traveilers had no choice, so they put up and went to bed. Suddenly one o! them smelt an odour, got up, and ...

    Article : 56 words
  9. ALWAYS HAPPY.

    John (to his newly-married friend): "Hallo, Tom. How are you enjoying your married life?" Tom: "Splendid! Thank you. We are ...

    Article : 69 words
  10. HIS BARGAIN.

    A mail (so the story, goes) went to a sale of military stores to buy jam, and bought thirty cases at half a sovereign a case. ...

    Article : 109 words
  11. TRUE FRIENDSHIP.

    Tomkins: "I'm much qothcred. I can marry a rich widow whom I don't love, or a poor girl that I do love—what shall I do?" ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. MUSICAL BREAKFAST.

    "What do you suppose has come over my husband this morning, Sophia?" exclaimed a conscientious little bride to the new servant. "I never saw him start ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. CHIPS AND CHAFF.

    Young man: My name is a very prosale one Miller I Mature maiden: Not at all I only wish it was mine. He: Does he write to you regularly since ...

    Article : 648 words
  14. MAKING THINGS WORSE.

    He was a nervous man, and [?]ling himself introduced to a new partner at a dance, he chattered aimlessly." "I wonder," he hazarded, "who that ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. REFERENCE SUPPLIED.

    A fussy bachelor ergaged a cook, whose professional skill was conspicuous by its absence. He bore up bravelv for one dvspeptu ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. NO DOUBT!

    A girl was putting up some decorations in a church when the minister happened to look in. Seeing some tacks lying about in the pulpit, he said:— ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. A GRAVE ERROR.

    This is one of the latest stories concerning Mr. Will Van Allen, the popular musical tramp comedian. Some time ago be was appearing at a music-hall where ...

    Article : 126 words
  18. QUALIFIED.

    "Miss Brown told [?]e you paid her such a charming compliment the other evening," said Mrs. Boddington to her husband—"something about her being ...

    Article : 74 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 702 words
  20. THE PATIENT LIGHTKEEPER.

    It was a cold and cheerless night. The wind blew in from the north-cast. On the deck of a boat stood a female tourist. Her eye caugut the glint of a lighthouse, ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. HARNESSING THE TIDES. BIG. SCHEME IN FRANCE.

    Fraace will soon be able to draw on a new and inexhaustible source of power if the promises held out by M. Yves le Trocquer, Minister of Public Works, are ...

    Article : 274 words
  22. £4,000 WON BY A GIRL.

    The first prize of £4,000 in the Liverpool Exchange news-room Grand National sweepstake is said to have been won by a girl, Miss Hilda Roberts, the dangbter ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. THE BOY WE WANT!

    Into the other of a business man rushed a bright faced lad. He waited (or three minutes, and then began to show signs of impatience. ...

    Article : 115 words
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