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  2. CURRENT OPINIONS

    Comedy is possible only in a highly civilised country for in a comparatively barbarous one the people cannot bear to have their follies ridiculed.--Mr. ...

    Article : 35 words
  3. LISTENING-IN

    "So your daughter is studying for the stage?". Mrs. B.: "Yes, and progressing Tory rapidly." "How far has she got?" "She has already had her photograph ...

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  5. THIS YEAR'S' MODEL

    Susanne cast a scornful glance upon her brother, who wasten years her senior. "You're an Insufferable prig, Tom," ...

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  6. THE SARGASSO SEA

    A small sailing vessel bound from the Azores to the Bahamns has been becalmed for a week. Toward the evening of a brilliant, sultry day a snappy breeze ...

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  7. THE ALTERNATIVE.

    Them as won't be ruled by the rudder, must be ruled by the rock.--Eden Phillpotts. ...

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  8. POWER OF THE IMAGINATION.

    It is as easy to imagine oneself cured as to imagine oneself ill.--Dean Inge. ...

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  9. CONTENT WITH OURSELVES.

    One prays to he made a better man but one never prays to be made another man.--Mr. W. B. Maxwell. ...

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  10. MR. PETT RIDGE'S INCLINATION

    When I come to a neighbourhood which I do not know, very well I want to go to every front door and ring the belt and ask,' "What, sir, or madam. has ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. SAILING ROUND THE WORLD.

    The smaller the boat the greater the honour, so many world voyagers seem to think. Above are Alain Gorbault (inset), French tennis champion, and his little ship, the Firecrest, thirty-five feet long. The craft is shown in Sheepshead Bay, Hew Yerk, where the start was made ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  12. THE GOODY-GOODY.

    The young have a natural suspicion of things mid people' whose avowed, object is "to. do them good."--Dr. Alington. ...

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  13. THE UNINTERRUPTIBLE.

    To be uninterruptible has a deadening, effect,--Mr. Asquith. ...

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  14. INTEMPERATE EATING.

    Over-eating may be, and probably is, worse for health than over-indulgence in alcohol.--Dr. Leonard Hill. ...

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  15. ANTIDOTE TO BOLSHEVISM.

    The wide and, indeed, almost universal use of the motor' car has proved for the United States the antidote for Bolshevism.--Lord Ashfield. ...

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  16. VALUE OF BALL GAMES.

    It is a noteworthy fact that kicking and heating have played so considerable a part in the habits which necessity has imposed on mankind in past ages that ...

    Article : 84 words
  17. A PENNY ALL THE WAY.

    Some people imagine that the church is un omnibus where, with, the vicar as driver, and the curate as conductor, all they have to do is to take a comfortable ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. INSURANCE AGAINST REVOLUTION

    Men become Bolshevists' not because they have rend some revolutionary leaf, let, but because they have experienced the horrors of had housing, the ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. BY GUESSWORK

    Mrs. Bigolow shock small rug over the railing of the rear porch and saw her next-door neighbour, Mrs. Kane, likewise engaged. ...

    Article : 453 words
  20. EXCITEMENT EVEN FOR THE AGED

    Life has always fresh happenings in reserve and, whether one is swimming in the swim or sitting on the bank, there is always excitement enough on tap to ...

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    Auntie: "Whatever is the matter, darling? "Peggy (from the city): "I--I put a p-uenny in the slot for some honey, and I--I got a bee instead. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    Wall-Paper Salesman: "This cross-word puzzle paper in a nine by twelve room will keep two people busy for six years." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. LAUGHTER IN CHURCH

    If you cannot laugh in Gods house I don't know where on earth you can. -- The Bishop of St. Albans. ...

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  24. SPENDING MONEY.

    Most women suffer more from moods than men do, and very often a fit of depression can be cured by a shopping expedition.--"Westminster Gazette." . ...

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  25. "LIKENESS" IN SHINGLE.

    Character is brought out in a woman's, face by the shingle--If she has a strung personality. Otherwise her personality does not show, for the shingle, makes ...

    Article : 43 words
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    Sergeant: "What's year occupation" Prisoner: "Dresser." Sergeant: "Theatrical, window, or tripe?" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  27. LIVING IN A FALSE PARADISE.

    I am profoundly impressed by the insufficiency of the service rendered by the better-to-do part of the community to the poorer. Those well-to-do classes ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. THE MYSTERY OF WOMAN.

    The world can only be a happier, better, cleaner thing, when the legend of woman's "mystery" is exploded; when man, instead of laughing at feminine ...

    Article : 88 words
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