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  2. Useful Information.

    One of the most curious plants in the world Is what is known as the toothbrush plant of Jamaica. It is a species of creeper, and has nothing particularly ...

    Article : 779 words
  3. Facts About China.

    China and its dependencies have a total area of 4,218,401 square miles and a population of 402,680,000. In area it includes nearly one-twelfth of the total area of the ...

    Article : 710 words
  4. Grave and Gay. AT LAST SHE SMILED AND SPOKE.

    "Anything wrong?" asked the hotel clerk of a New York commercial who had just got home from the Weat. "I was thinking," was the reply. "I ...

    Article : 342 words
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    Advertising : 44 words
  6. Humorous Incidents. HE GOT THE COW.

    Not long ago there was an exciting cricket match played between two village clubs. The finish was exceedingly close, and when Farmer Hayrick went in as last ...

    Article : 184 words
  7. NO WONDER SHE WAS CONFUSED.

    "George I" she screamed, "my neck I" "What’s the matter?" "There's a pillacater." "A what?" ...

    Article : 73 words
  8. THOSE COMMERCIALS AGAIN,

    A commercial traveller entered a ranway refreshment room and asked for a ham sandwich, which the haughty waitress gave him. He took a mouthful, then ...

    Article : 179 words
  9. NO USE FOR IT.

    Sharper—" How did that soap sample dodge work?" Agent—"Didn’t work at all." "Eh? Did you do as I said—leave a ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. ONLY TWO.

    The following toast was proposed at a woman’s banqnet not long ago:— "Women, they have many faults; Men have only two— ...

    Article : 276 words
  11. WANTED COSIER QUARTERS.

    An old countrywoman, compelled to sit in a suffocating smoking apartment, in a crowded excursion train, gazed openmouthed through the window at a lady on ...

    Article : 157 words
  12. Executing an Elephant.

    There are more ways of killing an elephant than shooting him, although this was the method recently employed in despatching "Charlie" at the Crystal ...

    Article : 385 words
  13. The "Chee-Pest" Spray Pump.

    The following is an extract from a letter received by Messrs John Danks and Son Proprietary Limited, of Melbourne:— "We like the pump very much, it works ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. Corporal Punishment.

    The trouble with most unruly children is with their parents, just as the trouble with most vicious horses is with the grooms and drivers. A child stands on the ...

    Article : 239 words
  15. A Tale of a Rifle Range.

    Some time ago a squad of recruits were assembled at a range not far from Melbourne, preparatory to their introductory class-fixing. They had received from the ...

    Article : 235 words
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  17. Small Things.

    The pence will take care of the pounds in morals as well as in expenditures. Life is made up by small things. We are not given the choice between a splendid act ...

    Article : 102 words
  18. HOT FOMENTATIONS.

    A hot fomentation Beems to be a difficulty to the amateur nurse. It need not be; so let us tell her how it should be prepared and applied. Spread a towel ...

    Article : 175 words
  19. Advertising

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