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  2. Flotsan and Jetsam

    "Mrs. Weeds," said Mr. Huggins, "I asked your daughter to marry me, and she referred me to you." "I'm sure that's very kind of Susie, but ...

    Article : 67 words
  3. A Leader in His Line.

    Mrs. Flynn: "An' phat did Father Malone say to yez at confissions this marnin'? Mr. Flynn: He said he thought Oi wuz th' besht mon thot ivr lived. ...

    Article : 62 words
  4. What He Was Charged With.

    "Patrick, I was sorry to hear that you were arrested last week. What was the charge against you?" "Tin shillin's or forty-eight hours, sor," ...

    Article : 46 words
  5. A Mere Fleabite.

    Two girls, one plump, and the other not so, got aboard a train. They were conversing animatedly, in low tones, frequently interrupting each other and ...

    Article : 1,349 words
  6. "Let Him be for Ever Silent."

    "I hope," she said thoughtfully, "that you won't have anything more to say about the manner in which women hunt bargains and get cheated." ...

    Article : 74 words
  7. Why Didn't He?

    He ran down the gang-plank and kissed her. "Henry!" she exclaimed, "where is the poodle?" ...

    Article : 62 words
  8. She Knew William's Ways.

    A slender, pale-faced little woman in "weeds" attended a spiritualistic seance at the rooms of a medium one evening. Materialisations had been advertised, and ...

    Article : 127 words
  9. An Umbrella Language.

    After a lengthy study of the subject, some clever genius hats arranged the following "language of umbrellas":— To place an umbrella in a rack at a club ...

    Article : 150 words
  10. Facts and Fancies.

    Howso: "Why don't you take a wife, old man?" Cumso: "Her husband might object". "Johnny," asked his teacher, "what must we do before our sins can be forgiven?" "Sin," ...

    Article : 819 words
  11. Scientific Rivalry.

    Dr. Dryasraines: "What's troubling you, Professor?" Professor Pebbelwacker: "Humph! Trouble enough. I should think. Just as ...

    Article : 106 words
  12. Gems from the Kitchen.

    "Next to having an intelligent girl in the kitchen, give me an original one," said one of a group of ladies who were discussing the merits and demerits of help. ...

    Article : 292 words
  13. His Little Game.

    "Why didn't you grab that fellow when I called out that he was taking off your diamond stud?" asked an excited passenger on the crowded car to a calm individual ...

    Article : 327 words
  14. A False Start.

    A new fare-collecting device has been adopted on the "bobtail" cars in the States. Tubes from the fare-box are so arranged round the car that passengers may drop ...

    Article : 321 words
  15. Just What Might Have Been Expected.

    A middle-aged woman entered a street car, and, finding every seat occupied, hung on a strap, and prepared to stand. Presently another woman rose and offered her ...

    Article : 215 words
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