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  2. Flotsam and Jetsam.

    I am taller far than Bess, Though she's stouter, I confess, And my shoe-tops meet my dress, And my hair ...

    Article : 204 words
  3. Punished the Joker.

    In one of our Government offices there is a young man who is, or was, extramely fond of a practical joke. The other afternoon he tried one on an official friend, who very shortly ...

    Article : 302 words
  4. The Artzona Kicker.

    The Detroit Free I' The Detroit Free Pre[?] extracts the following items from the last issue of the Arizona Kicker:— A OUEEN PROCEEDING.—The other night ...

    Article : 526 words
  5. He Had Shot the Queen.

    Every story sent out from Washington about the "judges" and the "majors" who hang about the hotels has had for a subject "Judge" W.G. Riley, of Virginia, whom Mr. Blaine has ...

    Article : 500 words
  6. Fact and Fancies.

    Farmer Squa[?]head (observing a metropolitan daily on the counter of the village [?]ore): "What! Ain't that air paper [?]usted up yet? Why, I quit taking it fifteen years ago." ...

    Article : 901 words
  7. Giving the Ocean a Show.

    There is hardly a day but that some man comes down to take his first view of the ocean, and it is always interesting to watch him. Most of them msnage to conceal a great deal of ...

    Article : 254 words
  8. Cards for Three.

    Everybody who plays cards knows how few games there are which are intended or adapted to three people, and it is in behalf of the innumerable trios of card players who are likely ...

    Article : 759 words
  9. Came and Effect.

    "Mrs. Snithem," said the dentist severely, "I have pulled teeth for a great many patients, but I never heard any one holler as you do." "Perhaps it was a holler tooth," suggested ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. A Pretty Paradox.

    "I have lived forty years and I cannot make them out yet." It was the editor of a well-known magazine talking on the subject of young girls. ...

    Article : 544 words
  11. Correct.

    The dull boy sometimes displays an unexpected streak of brightness. Teacher: "Which New England state has two capitals?" ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. A Victory Won Too Late.

    A Detroit wholesale house sent an agent into one of the northern counties the other day to investigate and report on the failure of a dry-goods man whose assets were below ...

    Article : 311 words
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