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  2. A Corner for Young Readers of the “Express”.

    In this game two players are chosen to be two dealers, and then all the other players stand in a row in front of them and are Supposed to represent caged ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 196 words
  3. Indoor Games.

    A little preparation is needed, and a blouse or dress with long sleeves must be worn, Roll up your left sleeve, and on the top part of the forearm write or ...

    Article : 272 words
  4. A Foul Deed

    Quite recently, our family moved from the cramped spaces of a flat to the dignity of a “house,” and having a hankering for fresh air, and recently having ...

    Article : 320 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 33 words
  6. Thy Word Abideth

    Lord. Thy Word abideth, Anil our footsteps guideth; Who its truth believeth, Light and joy reeciveth. ...

    Article : 109 words
  7. A Good Deal

    Pat was hard up, so he accosted his pal. “Mike,“ said he, “lend us half-a-crown.” “Shure,” said Mike, “I’ve only got two ...

    Article : 35 words
  8. Home Conjuring.

    Pin a sixpence, under the lapel of your coat by passing the pin through the lapel from the outside, over the sixpence, and then through the lapel again ...

    Article : 142 words
  9. Sixpence on a Needle.

    To balance a sixpence alone on the point of a needle, and then spin it round, is a far more interesting trick than the usual balancing feats, which ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 262 words
  10. Fun and Smiles.

    He was wrapped in dignity and an enormous ulster. He had just started to relate his last conversation with some noble duke or other, when the inspector ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. JUST THE MAN !

    Frankie Flamiago; “[?] Turned railway porter?” Jimmie Jumbo: “Yes, I come in so useful, especially on a trunk railway!” ...

    Article : 22 words
  12. THE LIMIT.

    For sheer “tourist’s impudence” it would be difficult to heat the exploit of a Trans-Atlantic tripper who, in an Italian city, stopped a religious ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. Bewitched.

    Before entering the room, tie a piece of black cotton on to your two legs, about the knees, and bring a thin stick about a yard long. Act in a dark place, and tell ...

    Article : 95 words
  14. STILL RUNNING.

    “Yes, I lost my watch in a river once, and it has kept on running for five years. “The same watch?” ...

    Article : 26 words
  15. NO GUARANTEE.

    Customer: “So you sell these watches at ten shillings each? It must cost, that to manufacture them.” Jeweller: “It does.” ...

    Article : 33 words
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    “Over the Moon.“ ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1 words
  17. HEADED HIM OFF.

    First Man—“Why did you ask Blibbs just now to lend you five shillings ? You had plenty of money this morning.” Second Man—“I have plenty now; ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. A Story Game

    Here is a jolly new game for you. One of the party is chosen to start, and he does so by telling a story. He must suddenly leave off in a most ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. Obeying Orders

    The vicar was having lunch. “Cook’s going to leave,” said his daughter, “and I can’t think how we are going to get another one.” ...

    Article : 99 words
  20. Did You Know—

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  21. The Upturned Bottle.

    Go up to one of your friends with a basin and a small bottle with a narrow neck, and turn it upside down without letting any water out. And after many ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. AN EASY JOB.

    First tramp: “I’ve got a situation with the railway company.” Second tramp: “Go on! What are you going to do?” ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. TO SAVE HIM TROUBLE.

    Stern Parent (to troublesome son) — “Your mother tells me you have been naughty again, and therefore I shall be obliged to punish you.” ...

    Article : 353 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 14 words
  25. The Land of Melody

    In the land of melody, Where the bells of beauty chime, Where the golden gates are barred Gainst the withered hand of time ; ...

    Article : 147 words
  26. GO AHEAD, DOCTOR.

    “Yes,” said the great doctor to the poor mail who had railed upon him, “I will examine you carefully for one guinea.” ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. Fan and Ball.

    For this simple little rick you require a lady’s fan, a wooden ball, and a hat-pin. A small hole, into which the pin can fit, should be made in the ball before ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 154 words
  28. GOOD DEEDS.

    Dear old lady: “And so, my boy, you do a good deed every day. What did, you do yesterday?” Scout: “Yesterday I visited my aunt ...

    Article : 42 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 29 words
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