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  2. WOMAN'S WORLD.

    Why is life like an umbrella? Be cause it comes to a close when the storm is over. "Jock, ay've main than twae hunde[?] ...

    Article : 405 words
  3. GENTLEMAN BURGLAR.

    I found Mr. William Allan Pinkerton in London (writes a representative of "Lloyd's News"), and when he half told some friends, an ...

    Article : 1,446 words
  4. THE WOMAN-HATER.

    I am afraid yon win find the work at Wraysley very uphill and trying. The Squire had a rooted objection to nurses, and had consistently opposed ...

    Article : 3,341 words
  5. THE MAN AND THE TREE.

    Bulletin No. 4 issued by the Department of Forestry, N.S.W, is a thoughtful and readable paper on the "climatic influence of forests," contributed ...

    Article : 444 words
  6. WILL THERE BE TIME ?

    When man has harnessed lightning [?]to his will, And spanned the oceans [?] with bows of steel; ...

    Article : 91 words
  7. WORTHY OF FRIENDS.

    In speaking of friendship recently, a thoughtful woman whose life has never lacked love said: "I learned long ago to pray, 'Make me worthy of friendship ...

    Article : 195 words
  8. ALWAYS BEADY TO OR[?]

    It is no uncommon thing [?] persons to be so like each other [?] frequently cause even their [?] friends to make mistakes as to [?] ...

    Article : 212 words
  9. ENCOURAGING CHILDREN.

    The habit among parents of saying discouraging words to their children is too general. The child forms a plan. It naturally goes to the parents for ...

    Article : 173 words
  10. ELDERLY UNWEDDED WOMEN.

    There is not a more charming class of women than the elderly unwedded, those single and independent matrons who possess the requisite taste and ...

    Article : 132 words
  11. WHIMSICAL LAWSUIT.

    One of the most singular lawsuits on record was the outcome of a bet by a certain sportsman that he would produce a man who weighed twice ...

    Article : 184 words
  12. SOMETHING MISSING.

    Boarder: "This soup seems to be rather weak. What kind is it ?" Landlady: "Chicken soup. I told the cook how to prepare it. but she ...

    Article : 45 words
  13. HOW TO TEST WATER

    Test for Lime. -- Into a glass [?] put two drops of oxalic acid [?] upon it. If it gets milky [?] sent. ...

    Article : 118 words
  14. TACTFUL YOUNG MAN.

    "And so," said the young man, "you say yon cannot marry me because I an too young?" "That is my reason," averred the girl ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. GRACE DARLING'S SWEETHEART.

    Mr. Jimmy Giles, of Ipswich, who for nearly sixty years was dock-gateman and assistant engineer, is a wonderful link with the past inasmuch as ...

    Article : 716 words
  16. A LOVER'S QUARREL.

    It was the drawing-room of the home at Miss Clara Armstretch. As the last actes of the piano died away the young lady in question suddenly whirled ...

    Article : 239 words
  17. SPORT EXTRAORDINARY.

    One night during harvest time two form hands in the south of Scotland set-off with a gun in the hope of bagging a rabbit for next day's dinner. The ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. HELPS FOE IRONING [?]

    First, dress comfortably [?] and thinner waist than usually [?] of much advantage in [?] When the work is completed [?] ...

    Article : 268 words
  19. Nice Little Chap!

    The mouse is a popular prison pet, and the Church Army authorities have taken charge of a couple of field-mice belonging to a convict who is being ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. LOST HIMSELF.

    An absent-minded professor was much annoyed by the trouble he experienced every morning in bunting for his clothes, for he never could remember ...

    Article : 175 words
  21. It Looks Like It.

    "Who can describe a caterpillar?" asked the teacher. "I can, teacher," shouted Tommy. "Well, Tommy, what is it?" ...

    Article : 25 words
  22. FROM A CHILD.

    He: "I've got a brother & perliceman." She: " Dat's nuffin. I've got a brother a angel." ...

    Article : 22 words
  23. Which was the Truthful End?

    "Why don't you go in?" asked one tramp of the other, as they stood before the gate. "Dat dog's all right Don't you see him waggin' his tail?" ...

    Article : 382 words
  24. ANOTHER SWINDLE.

    Old Farmer: " No, I don't want any more of your labour-savin' machines. I've tried enough of 'em. Look in there. There's a type-writin' machine the ...

    Article : 175 words
  25. A SHARE STORY.

    " We were crossing the Atlantic," said the old sea-dog, "when we met a shark who would persist in following us. It was a great, lean, ...

    Article : 181 words
  26. THE HAPPY HOME.

    Some homes are full of sun[?] happiness for strangers, which all [?] gloomy and unpleasant for [?] live in them. It is the little [?] ...

    Article : 104 words
  27. AS PROPHESIED.

    His chest heaved convulsively, and the veins stood out upon his forehead. In his anger be advanced towards the other with outstretched fist. But by a ...

    Article : 134 words
  28. One Better.

    He was a jolly sailor lad and had come to spend a few days in his native village. "Yes," he remarked proudly, as his ...

    Article : 100 words
  29. COURTESY.

    Courte[?]usuess among the [?] a household in the little things of [?] life is a great virtue, but for [?] have a kindly regard for every [?] ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. THAT WOULD INTEREST HER.

    Mrs. Towne: "How did you like the play?" Morris Towne: "Don't know anything about it. Could see nothing but ...

    Article : 94 words
  31. Settled.

    "I have several reasons for not buying your automobile," said the man. "The first is that I haven't the money and --" ...

    Article : 34 words
  32. A Resemblance.

    "Your husband says he leads a dog's life," said one woman. "Yes, it's very similar," answered the other. "He comes in with muddy ...

    Article : 60 words
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