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  2. MISS SMIPP’S AFFAIR.

    Did I ever tell you about Miss Smiff's one mid only love affair? Really? Oh, I must. It was so sad, and sweet, and romantic. You’d never believe. Talk ...

    Article : 1,071 words
  3. STORIES OF The Old Gum Tree

    oh, blessed time that has gone by. It is two months to-day since Henry Garth came. There have been two croque parties since that first one, ...

    Article : 2,884 words
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    Advertising : 54 words
  5. FARMERS AND FINANCE.

    Australia has a population of six millions, and only about 350,000 of them are engaged in agriculture; that is only that number that can strictly be ...

    Article : 463 words
  6. HEALING BY-SILENCE.

    Most of us associate babies with the production of noise. The idea that they are intensely sensitive to it is new and rather startling. ...

    Article : 640 words
  7. Don't Have Grey Hair.

    If you want your hair to be as beautiful as grandma's all you need do is to buy loz. Rejuvenal Compound, to which add 1 oz. Bay Rum. Shake well ...

    Article : 168 words
  8. CURATIVE HERBS.

    Everyone who had read the "Harvester," that charming book by Gene Stratton Porter, will know how largely herbs are used for curing human ills. ...

    Article : 103 words
  9. Fat Makes Many a Woman’s Life a Burden.

    Taking Formettes “for fatness” is a satisfying weight-reduction method, pleasant secret, and wife. Those wonderful little tablets not only quickly restore the ...

    Article : 177 words
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    Advertising : 268 words
  11. AN ELECTRIC SHOCK.

    The girl and her sweetheart were sitting on a sofa listening for the first time on her father’s new wireless set. The fact that both were wearing ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. BORN IN THE CLOUDS.

    For the first time on record a baby has been born on a British warship. The happy event took place on the cruiser Danae, while she was open for ...

    Article : 220 words
  13. THEIR “WEDDING MARCH.”

    A young couple contemplating matrimony waited upon the pariah minister. “We’ve come tae tell ye we're gaun tae get married, minister," said the ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. HIS CHOICE.

    Robinson was well known in the club as a Vegetarian. The members were hardly surprised, therefore, when his friend Jones burst into the ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. NO ESCAPE.

    A very short woman said to a millinery assistant who came forward to serve her: "I’ve come in to buy a hat, but I do not want you to tell me ...

    Article : 183 words
  16. WHAT IT MEANT.

    “Oh, mother!” said Charlie, "I had such a terrible dream last night! I dreamed I was having a fight with a great big bear, and he tore me almost ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. LAUGHTER IN COURT.

    Mr. Justice A., who is remarkable for a Cockney accent, was sitting in a Divisional Court with Mr. Justice B. (writes Ernest Bowen-Rowlands in "In ...

    Article : 166 words
  18. THEN HE COLLOPSED.

    The fog was thick and the shortsighted man could not see a yard ahead when he left the office. But he knew every inch of the way to the ...

    Article : 364 words
  19. ANSWERED!

    A man received the following note from his son who had Joined a touring company:— "I have made a great success. Will ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. GOOD BUSINESS.

    “My now housemaid is a treasure,” declared Mrs. Johnson, "I had a bridge party the other evening, and one woman failed to turn up. You know ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. THE JUDGE’S TEST.

    Two young lawyers, both trying to make reputations as orators, happened to be pitted against each other in argument. Both spoke at great length, and ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. VERY RARE BITS.

    A bride who hadn’t the slightest knowledge of cooking determined to make a noble effort to please her husband. ...

    Article : 101 words
  23. CRUSHED.

    The ’bus stopped, and a very stout woman got in and plumped herself down beside a very small man. Her massive form completely obliterated ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. A MINING PROBLEM.

    A youth began work in a mine, and his first job consisted of driving one of the pony waggons used for carrying coal to the shaft. ...

    Article : 145 words
  25. CORNERED THE COOK.

    On entering the kitchen early one morning, the mistress saw a plate and knife and fork, the former of which had evidently contained cold pie. The ...

    Article : 118 words
  26. TOO LATE!

    The bachelor had bought two newlaid eggs for the next morning's breakfast, and when he got home with them be noticed some writing on the shell ...

    Article : 127 words
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