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  2. THE WANDERING WATCHMAN,

    A house agent had a farm on his books which was supposed to be haunted, and to prove rumor wrong he decided to engage a man to stay ...

    Article : 118 words
  3. FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.

    TEACHER: “Why were you absent yesterday, Mary?” Mary: “Please, miss, I had a sore neck, and my mother was up all night ...

    Article : 824 words
  4. CUTTING BREAD AND BUTTER.

    You can tell quite a lot from the bread and butter when you are asked out to tea. If they give you very thin three-cornered slices, and you can see ...

    Article : 1,101 words
  5. PHILOSOPHY OF A WOMAN.

    The other night I went to the pictures with Mrs. Green, and we saw one of them Russian revolting things. Talking of the pictures, I saw a ...

    Article : 132 words
  6. NEED MARRIAGE MEAN MONOTONY?

    A woman in the United States has been granted a divorce on the unusual ground that her husband was constantly repeating four very stale ...

    Article : 1,054 words
  7. THE ADVISABILITY OF A WEEKLY MENU.

    Nearly every housekeeper, however efficient she may be, reaches a stage when the daily question: “What shall I give them for dinner to-day?” ...

    Article : 403 words
  8. STARTING A CONCERT PARTY.

    Many people have asked—either in fear or hope. I don’t know which—If broadcasting is going to kill our local amateur singers. ...

    Article : 621 words
  9. THAT LICENCE.

    They had just returned from their honeymoon, and as he drove their car through the streets he was so taken up with his pretty bride ...

    Article : 75 words
  10. A FINE SET.

    “Where were you boys an hour ago when I called you to help me?” asked Farmer Brown at the shipper table. “I was in the barn setting a hen,” ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. SPELLBOUND.

    Ten-year-old Mary had won a scholarship, and was telling her mother about the papers. The subject for essay has been, ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. SWIFT “RECOVERY.”

    A motorist who was negotiating a crowded thoroughfare in the East End of London had the misfortune to knock down a Hebrew, who was partially ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. SUFFICIENT UNTO THE DAY.

    A gentleman with an air of faded gentility strolled into a smart restaurant and seated himself at a table. The waiter’s reasonable doubts were ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. CARRYING OUT INSTRUCTIONS.

    Two neighbors who were always quarrelling, and had already appeared before the magistrate once, stood again in the court to seek a settlement ...

    Article : 566 words
  15. NO WONDER.

    The bus had suddenly struck a patch of very, bad road and the conductor, taken unawares, was thrown off his balance. On regaining it he ...

    Article : 497 words
  16. THE FIRST SHAVE.

    Watched by his father, who seemed to be secretly amused, Cecil, aged sixteen, was carefully having his first shave. Using Somebody’s Patent ...

    Article : 492 words
  17. THE REASON.

    Scream upon scream issued from the drawing-room. In haste, Mrs! Cohen dashed upon the scene. ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. HIS OTHER SELF.

    Author (writing serial): “Listen to this, old man: Neck and neck they raced on, the rider’s spare form bending low on his horse’s back the mighty ...

    Article : 264 words
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