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  2. HOW PINS ARE MADE.

    When you look at one of these little insignificant pins, do you ever think that a great deal of trouble was taken to get it just right? Well, it takes a ...

    Article : 406 words
  3. FROM MY SCRAP-BOOK.

    The coatless man puts a careless arm ’Round the waist of a hatless girl, As over the dustless and mudless roads. ...

    Article : 104 words
  4. [Quick Romance.]

    Daisy Drew turned the corner where the state highway crossed Main-street in Hinton and drew her neat little car to the kerb Then she swung ...

    Article : 944 words
  5. PLAIN WORDS TO FATHERS.

    Mr. W. H. Wheeler (hon, secretary of the Central Union of Fathers’ Councils) draws attention to the inner workings of one of Britain’s newest ...

    Article : 453 words
  6. THE SKIPPER OF THE ROARING MEG

    They all camped at the station that night, Vanua arranging shake-downs along the verandah. In the morning the Government man inspected ...

    Article : 3,793 words
  7. Home.

    Stay, stay at home, my heart, and rest, Home-keeping hearts are happiest, For those that wander they know not ...

    Article : 36 words
  8. The Little Stranger.

    Where did you come from, baby dear? Out of the everywhere into here. Where did you get those eyes so blue? Out of the sky as I came through. ...

    Article : 80 words
  9. HOLDING TO YOUR CONVICTIONS.

    The man who prides himself on the strength and sincerity of his convictions often forgets that other people have theirs, and that the more ...

    Article : 292 words
  10. SUCH A PREDICAMENT.

    One Sunday evening in the middle of winter (writes a lady) we decided to go to the little Anglican church six miles away. On looking for money for ...

    Article : 221 words
  11. FOSTER MOTHERS.

    We often read of a hen acting as foster-mother, but in this case, it was the family tabby who came to the rescue. The small girl of the family ...

    Article : 251 words
  12. A Long Courtship.

    For nine long years he had been wooing the fair daughter of the farm. “Jennie,” he mused, as they sat on the old fence, “I read the other day ...

    Article : 97 words
  13. WEARING FORTUNES.

    Somebody was saying that Lady Warrenden, one of London’s best-known society women, wore jewels worth over £100,000 at a charity ball ...

    Article : 136 words
  14. WHAT IS YOUR SPEED?

    Actually, it appears that the ordinary rate of speaking varies between 100 and 120 words a minute. And that in a year a man speaks 11,800,000 ...

    Article : 176 words
  15. Just the Thing.

    “Now I want Albert to have a thoroughly modern and up-to-date education,” said his mother, “including Latin” ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. Collecting an Account.

    A tailor who had exhausted his vocabulary, in writing letter after letter to one of his debtors ultimately called upon the delinquent with a copy of a ...

    Article : 167 words
  17. An Oversight

    Jimmie giggled when the teacher read the story of the Roman who swam across the Tiber three times before breakfast ...

    Article : 169 words
  18. In the Nursery Sick Room.

    The little maid had been ill, and had struggled through the early stages of convalescence. She had taken “nourishing” broths and “nourishing” ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. His Disappointment.

    During the hearing of a case in court the other day, a funny answer by the prisoner convulsed the court in laughter. ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. One Way Traffic.

    She: “When we are married, darling, two hearts will beat as one.” He: “Yes, but which one?” “Well, Sandy, Ah hear ye’ve got ...

    Article : 67 words
  21. A Great Chance.

    Little Gertie and her mamma were doing the sights of the town. Soon they came to a show where a ticket announced: “Children half price.” ...

    Article : 47 words
  22. His Choice.

    Finder: “Madam, I bare found your glove.” Advertiser: “Oh, thank you so much. What reward do you require?” ...

    Article : 25 words
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