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  2. Spray.

    They, were a party of "commercials, and the game they were playing was "nap." One of them had cried "Three!" and was followed by his neighbour shouting ...

    Article : 89 words
  3. Suspicious.

    "The funniest experience I ever had," said the old magician, who was in a reminiscent mood, "happened a good many, years ago, while I was making a tour of the far ...

    Article : 363 words
  4. Short Story.

    The new American Consul and his wife bad been at Kobe about six months —long enough to outgrow the first souse of uncanny strangeness with Which ...

    Article : 2,648 words
  5. COMPLETE STORT. A HASTY JUDGMENT.

    THE meanest skunk that it was over my lot to know, and to ...

    Article : 2,135 words
  6. Of the Two.

    The first meeting between Sir John Millain and Mrs. Jopling, the well-known painter, occurred at a private view of the Old Masters at Burlington House. ...

    Article : 84 words
  7. For Those About to Marry.

    The wedding invitation which ended with the words, "No cards, no cake, no fuss," has become historic. A like immortality may be in store for an invitation said to ...

    Article : 80 words
  8. Newest Way of Swindling.

    A story that cornea from a private detectice agency now engaged on a swindling case has caused many a good laugh at the expense of the too trusting [?] ...

    Article : 556 words
  9. Lacking, of Course.

    A party were driving down a city street One day, and noticed an advertisement: "Day and Martin's B—" (meaning, of course, blacking). On seeing this the wit ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. "Do you Really Think So?"

    It ws a great thing for an undergraduate to be taken for a walk by the late Professor Jowett, and some of the young men were quite overpowered by the honour. ...

    Article : 230 words
  11. How It Hurn.

    "Why are you weeping?" asked the loving husband. "When little Harry and I went for a ride on a "bus to-day," she [?]obbed, the ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. The Motor-car.

    The number of motor-cars that are now to be Been daily in Hyde Park is remarkable. The better kind are still very expensive, and cost from £500 to £1000. In ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. Thoroughly Qualified.

    It was a very Iguoraut man—could neither read nor write. Nevertheless he got an appointment as justice of the peace. When the papers came by post he did not ...

    Article : 131 words
  14. That Explained It.

    On returning from the country the other Sunday evening a certain local preacher complained that the mare he was drivinghad Jibbed on the rood and had caused him ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. Domestic Hints.

    The white of an egg beaten of will be found to make a good leather varnish. A paint brush is convenient for putting the blacking on a stove before polishing. ...

    Article : 726 words
  16. The Villain's Wooing.

    He dropped on one knee and took her band. "Say you will be mine!" be exclaimed passionately. ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. A Story of Lord Kitchener.

    A man who knows Kitchener well was telling me the other night come characteristic stories of the hero of Khartoum. During the Soudan campaign he called an officer to ...

    Article : 230 words
  18. Cheery as Ever.

    "What shall you do when you got tit again?" said a Tommy who had all the fingers of his right hand taken off, in Netley, recently to another one lying, ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. A True Goose Story.

    Some queen stories are in circulation about the effects of intoxicants on animals, but here is one of the queerest. A farmer's wife, finding that some cherry wine which ...

    Article : 296 words
  20. Tricky Tommy.

    Tommy bad had pneumonia, so had been for some time in hospital, where they had treated him so well that ha was much averse to the prospect of being discharged as ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. A Corner-stone Laying

    At a recent corner-stone laying, in a provincial town, the stone was swinging in the grasp of a powerful crane above the bole left for It to fit in. Down In the hole an ...

    Article : 191 words
  22. The Duke's Choice.

    Alter the battle at Chillianwallah, in 1849, in which the British farces had been defeated, great outcry, says "Little Folks," arose against Lord Gough, the British ...

    Article : 138 words
  23. Once in a While.

    Once in a while the sun shines out, And the arching shies are a perfect blue: Once in a while, 'mid clouds of doubt, Faith's fairest stars come peeping through. ...

    Article : 172 words
  24. As He Foard It.

    A man who was for a short time a school teacher in a West American district, which was devastated by family fends, tells comstores of that region. ...

    Article : 207 words
  25. The Landlady Scored:

    "You have a very nice-looking landlady," said Anson to his friend Benson, who lived in "diggings," but she looks a sharper," he added in a whisper. ...

    Article : 204 words
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