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  2. Alotsam and Jetsam

    (" Do the operators sometimes become exhausted before the day's work is over? —Sometimes we have operators in hysterics through the behaviour of the subscribers ...

    Article : 368 words
  3. A Quaint Proposal.

    Numberless anecdotes are related of the eccentricities and characteristics of the Rev. Lorenzo Dow, the famous itinerant Method-1st preacher. Mr. Collins relates, when he ...

    Article : 142 words
  4. Stoddart's Eleven.

    " Arculus" lets himself go thus in the " Globe" :— J. R. Mason, of Kent, when on runs he is bent, is likely his hundred to get ; ...

    Article : 282 words
  5. Her Ruse.

    "Well," said Miss Twitters, "I think I am sate now." " Safe from what ?" asked Miss Kittish. " Burglars." ...

    Article : 152 words
  6. Facts and Fancies.

    Of a re-tiring disposition—The cyclist with a bad puncture. On the Sick List.—Notice in a Swiss pass: "No echo to-day." ...

    Article : 904 words
  7. Better Than Golf.

    One of the old residents in a rural community had been intently watching the two young men from the city as they played chess. The game was a long one, and he ...

    Article : 239 words
  8. Extracts from the "Klondyke Gazette."

    A very attractive cotillon was held last evening at Mrs. Colonel Stiggins's. The dancers enjoyed themselves until a late hour. The costumes were very handsome. ...

    Article : 880 words
  9. A Compromise.

    Old Henpeck: " Now, when my wife and I ciffer on a subject we usually compromise. For instance, the other day she wanted yellow curtains for the library. I detest ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. A Good Guess.

    'A Boston teacher had been giving a familiar talk on zoology to a class of tenyear-olds in a grammar school. To test their Intelligence he said in the course of ...

    Article : 112 words
  11. The Disappointed Bride.

    Scene.—First-class carriage of suburban train. Daintily-garbed young lady is reading novel. ...

    Article : 398 words
  12. The Spy and the Farmer.

    Several years ago a young athlete named D- was conspicuous as a football player. He was a swift runner, a reliable dropkicker, and an excellent all-round player. ...

    Article : 319 words
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