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  2. The Deceased Wife's Sister.

    THERE are many thousands of Englishmen whose chief object in life is to marry their deceased wife's sisters. They have formed a society for the cultivation of this peculiar sport, ...

    Article : 923 words
  3. The Storyteller.

    THE men on the opposite side watched- Ormond literally holding his breath in the intensity of his interest. He was a courageous man himself, and, while-he deprecated the ...

    Article : 4,581 words
  4. Flotsam and Jetsam.

    THE advent of Jumbo into the United States, calls to mind an elephant story of many years ago. In the year 1833 the ships Cashmere, Captain Elias Davison, and the Sachem, ...

    Article : 949 words
  5. Facts and Fancies.

    A little nonsense now and then Is relished by the wisest men.- HUDIBBAR. A BONNET popular with men : " With this bonnet wear the mouth open," is the code of instruction ...

    Article : 1,134 words
  6. At the Service of his Country.

    ONE sunny forenoon Schuyler Colfax was leaning over the back gate waiting patiently for the call of his country. He had just found a crocus in the flower bed. His heart was full ...

    Article : 534 words
  7. Under the Bed.

    THE man under the bed does not always prove a myth. Perhaps it is an actual fact that women who pray look for him more regularly than others of a less spiritual turn of mind; ...

    Article : 712 words
  8. A Lesson in Humility.

    "DEAR me," says Mrs. Breezy, hurrying into the breakfast room, and falling into a chair at the table, " what a bother this Christmas season is, to be sure. I'm just tired to ...

    Article : 557 words
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