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  2. Heal Enjoyment.

    Willie: "Did you have a good time at the pienic?" Jimmie: " Great! Sis get into a bee's nest, pa fell out of a tree when he was putting up a ...

    Article : 49 words
  3. Yorkshire Humour.

    Here are some genuine answers given by Yorkshire schoolboys to questions on a " general" paper:— What do you know of Westminster Abbey? ...

    Article : 91 words
  4. Flotsam and Jetsam.

    This ebenin', dearly belubed bredderen and aistern, de subject' oh my remarks am stinginess. Dars a big difference bertween ekonermy an' ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 317 words
  5. Facts and Fancies.

    A little nonsense now and then Is relished by the wisest men.—HUDIBARS. Ideal name for a Scotch Policeman: Mac Nab. After the Honeymoon.—She: " And what would, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,104 words
  6. A Deep-rooted Habit.

    "Are you going out riding?" "Yes." " Why do yon take that bell along instead of ...

    Article : 41 words
  7. A Stem Winder.

    A new fish story is related, which may or may not be true, to the effect that last spring while a party of Atlantans were fishing at the dead lakes in Florida a well-known Atlanta ...

    Article : 119 words
  8. An Acquired Habit.

    "I'm a victim of kleptomania, your Honour," pleaded the prisoner. " I can't help stealing." "Indeed." said the justice with interest. " I've heard of such cases. Is your ...

    Article : 57 words
  9. Two Sides to a Question.

    "Look here, waiter, this piece of cheese is mouldy." The waiter locked at the piece of cheese and perceived that it was really green and blue on ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. Miles of Champagne.

    Epernay, France, is a vast subterranean "city of champagne." For miles and miles there are streets hewn out of solid chalk, flanked with piles of champagne of all blends ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. An Admirable Arrangement.

    Young Husband (who meets his wife in the street): " Jennie, my dear, I know you have been silently grieved and pained a long time on account of my absence from home at the ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. A Water-light Compartment.

    When Mr. Boozle landed from an ocean Steamer the other day he gave every appearance of having had a long and severe tussle with the flowing bowl. A. friend was on the ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. A Way of Society.

    First Little Girl (a fashionable resort): " I'm awful glad to get 'quainted with you, 'cause you're nice." Second Little Girl: "So'm I with you. ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. The King and the Medicine.

    King Ernest, of Hanover, was very abstemious, and usually had excellent health; but if on occasion his doctors prescribed medicine, " Put it in the was the order when ...

    Article : 222 words
  15. Parrying Questions.

    The late Sir Henry Ponsonby's skill in parrying indiscreet questions is happily illustrated by an anecdote related in the " Morning." "Is it true." asked a German journalist who ...

    Article : 102 words
  16. Before and After.

    Knew Dick M'Corkle! Well, I should say so! I knowed him when he was a flop-mouthed boy. He was a terror, I tell you, We was at school together, me an him. We uster get up ...

    Article : 450 words
  17. An American Fable.

    A man who had been Arrested for Stealing a Horse Employed a Lawyer, who managed his Case so well that the Jury returned a Verdict of Acquittal. The Lawyer was filled with ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. He Was Absorbed.

    He was rather busy, and when his friend came in to invite him to dine at a swell uptown place he merely nodded his head with a fleeing smile of easy acceptance, gave a ...

    Article : 269 words
  19. Wheels In the Head.

    The small boy had a restless, unhappy look as he approached the young man who was calling on his sister. "I wouldn't tell anybody but you about it," ...

    Article : 160 words
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