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  2. Knew His Customer.

    A man without a hair on his bald head came into the barber's shop and sat down on a chair. "Shave or hair cut, sir?" said the ...

    Article : 180 words
  3. Flotsam and Jetsam.

    A yelluh mongrel dog one day, Down in Guatemala, Upon his master's door-step lay, Hungry-eyed and holluh. ...

    Article : 68 words
  4. An Inspiration.

    The bard sat at the dining board Whence all but him bad fled, Excepting, if you please, the damo Who (traced the table's head. ...

    Article : 95 words
  5. A Plain Tale.

    Why should literary criticism for ever confine itself to books ? Is there no literature, save that published between covers, which is worthy of the attention of the literary critic ? I have just ...

    Article : 467 words
  6. The Business Woman's Dress.

    "We are now assured," declares a woman in the Dressmaker," that the business woman's dress is to consist of a pair of trousers, a roundabout coat, and a hat; and we are told that women of ...

    Article : 242 words
  7. Sparkle in This Woman's Talk.

    A tall brunette with curly black hair walked into a drug store at Sixth-avenue and Twentyseventh street one night last week (says the New York Sim) and asked the proprietor for a ...

    Article : 392 words
  8. Facts and Fancies.

    A little nonsense now and then Is relished by the wisest men.—HUDIBRAS. No matter how prompt actors may be at rehearsal there is always one man who is prompter. ...

    Article : 1,049 words
  9. The Man Milliner.

    An original dramatic sketch, by Mr. W. R Walkes, in Temple Bar, entitled "Her New Dressmaker," opens with the following amusing complaint by a fashionable young widow:—" I ...

    Article : 1,007 words
  10. He Was Ticketed.

    One of the peculiar brand of judges peculiar to the peculiar community in California invested in a ready-made outing coat on his way down to court the other morning. As the day was ...

    Article : 266 words
  11. Makes a Difference.

    Bjones: "What will you take for that horse of yours, Bjenkins?" Bjenkins: "Two hundred and fifty pounds. " Two hundred and fifty pounds 1 Why, man, ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. The Worm Turns.

    "What is this bill for?" "Storage." " 1 have no goods stored with you or any one else." ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. An Angler's Anecdotes.

    " Sixty-three Years' Angling," by John Mac Vine, contains some good stories, among them the following:— THE DUCHESS AND THE WADERS. ...

    Article : 385 words
  14. The Book Fiend.

    They know how to deal with the book fiend in New Zealand. The Picturesque Atlas man has been having a bad time of it over there lately. There is hardly a court in the colony ...

    Article : 183 words
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