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  2. Commending the Doctor.

    AN old member of the medical profession in this city tells us a story which he says Dr. J. Adams Allen told him many years ago. Dr. Allen, as the story goes, was just beginning ...

    Article : 146 words
  3. The Enchanted Slippers.

    THEN Erasmus sped on his way again, and after a while he met another pilgrim, then another, and yet others, each walking alone, each with the same pitiful appearance, all ...

    Article : 1,869 words
  4. Facts and Fancies.

    A little nonsense now and then Is relished by the wisest men.—HUNDIBRAS. IF you will only practise long enough at setting a steel trap, you will be sure to get your hand in. ...

    Article : 1,221 words
  5. Persecuting an Editor.

    EDITOR (shivering in his night garments, and peering over the banisters into the gloom below): "Who's there?" Voice below: "A burglar." ...

    Article : 126 words
  6. An Account of Confucius.

    CONFUCIUS was the Latinised name of the king of Chinese humorists, whose name was really Keing-fu-tse. This name translated means Reverend Master King. He was a great ...

    Article : 555 words
  7. Flotsam and Jetsam.

    "LET me greet you, lucky farmer. For the days are growing warmer, And an atmosphere so nourishing Should make your spirits light. ...

    Article : 341 words
  8. Little Mrs. Dodds.

    SOON after the close of the civil war, and when the West was a great deal wilder than it is now, several of us took the stage one day from Austin to Eureka, Nevada. As a matter ...

    Article : 667 words
  9. Professor Brom Whyte.

    ACADEMY CORNERS, ARKANSAW, the 25th. To the Editor of the Detroit Free Press :— I desire to announce threw your paper that I am gradually movin' to'rds Detroit with my ...

    Article : 582 words
  10. Her Little Mistake.

    A MILLIONAIRE railroad king has a brother who is quite hard of hearing, while he himself is known as having a very prominent nose. Once he went to New York, and dined at a ...

    Article : 109 words
  11. Matthew Arnold on Mosquitoes.

    IN his letters on "India Revisited," appearing in the Daily Telegraph. Mr. Matthew Arnold writes: Tuticorin, the "scattered town," is an abominable place to land at. The ...

    Article : 446 words
  12. Dangers in Africa.

    " THE most dangerous savage foes we have to fear," says Mr. Stanley, "are the crocodile, hippopotamus, and the buffalo. We lost five men during my last visit to the Congo from ...

    Article : 275 words
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