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  2. TAKING DOWN A STOVE.

    MRS. PERKINS has devoted this week to the onerous duty of cleaning house. Since six o'clock on Monday morning that estimable lady has been the motive ...

    Article : 1,097 words
  3. QUAINT OLD CHRISTMAS CUTOMS.

    CUSTOMS relating to Christmastide seem to have held their own with more tenacity than those (obtaining in ancient times) which were connected with other ...

    Article : 1,229 words
  4. RAILROAD MEN'S PRANKS.

    RAILROAD men delight in playing trieks on each other and on green hands, and sometimes they carry their jokes to unpleasant and even dangerous lengths. On a certain ...

    Article : 496 words
  5. A TERRIBLE MAN.

    The two men left the house where they had been spending the evening, and walked away together in the moonlight. The younger laughed as he ...

    Article : 4,604 words
  6. JOCKO PRESSED THE BUTTON.

    A GENTLEMAN who has recently returned from Mexico, and who brought with him a parrot which he purchased in Vera Cruz, has been very much astonished at some ...

    Article : 481 words
  7. HE NEEDED ENCOURAGMENT.

    "GOT any wedding clo's here?" he asked a polite clerk in a Woodward-avenue clothing store. "Plenty of them replied the clerk with a ...

    Article : 213 words
  8. HE WAS STILL PUZZLED.

    A shop assistant was hidden to that festivity known as a lawn party, and among the refreshments provided upon the occasion were some cherries. The young fellow ...

    Article : 358 words
  9. THE PLEA WAS GOOD.

    A SAN FRANCISCO statesman who had beer indicted by an unfeeling grand jury was arrested by a sheriff and thrown into gaol. As this was abhorrent to his fine spicitua[?] ...

    Article : 202 words
  10. A GOOD MAN TO WATCH.

    THE man who laughs without opening his mouth is like the man who laughs at you with his eyes half closed, a good man to watch. He may be a perfectly reputable ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. THE MODUS OPERANDI

    WIFE: "My dear, I left my thimble in the pocket of my new dress, and I wish you'd run up stairs and"-- Husband: "Now, see here, I'm not going ...

    Article : 179 words
  12. A New Title.

    Two young men were talking in front of the city ball. "Say," said one, "isn't that a green appearing fellow? He doesn't look as if ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. A CANDID FRIEND.

    Two gentlemen who had not seen each other for many years met in Harlem. One of them had lost most of his hair. "Well, old fellow, you were not ...

    Article : 96 words
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