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  2. UNPLEASANT FOR THE MAJOR.

    Did I ever tell you the Major’s curious adventure last winter? No? Well, the Major came into the Rumfoozlers one night with three pieces ...

    Article : 453 words
  3. THE YOUNG MOON’S GIFT.

    Cassy, in an old brown shawl, sat on the steps enjoying the early spring twilight. The maze of maple tops seemed to have caught ...

    Article : 1,258 words
  4. THE PROFESSOR’S MOOSE STORY.

    Moose Mountain, the present terminus of the Canadian Northern Ontario Railway, was so named after the visit of Professor Leith, of ...

    Article : 987 words
  5. DOGS AND CATS WHO GO FISHING.

    When the cat’s well-known aversion to water is taken into account, it is surprising to find that in a few instances this domestic feline has ...

    Article : 851 words
  6. WHAT A SKYSCRAPER CONTAINS.

    If one of New York’s modern skyscrapers, such as the Metropolitan Life or the Singer Building, with its cloud-piercing tower, could be ...

    Article : 773 words
  7. MR. ROOSEVELT’S BIG CAME HUNT.

    Where the oryx roams the jungle, And the kleen’boc runneth free Where the kahau climbs the wungle And the zikzak turns to flee, ...

    Article : 123 words
  8. THE TRANSFORMING OF AUSTRALIA.

    The United Kingdom imported in 1906 twenty-seven million odd pounds’ worth of wool, and £11,514,733 came from Australia, £6,959,836 from New ...

    Article : 257 words
  9. AMONG THE LIONS.

    It has been said by a cynic that "'where the sportsman is there is the liar also," and "tall" sporting stories flourish amazingly in the ...

    Article : 631 words
  10. WORLD-WIDE NOTES.

    For 4000 years has Jerusalem been a holy city. It can never be anything else. Whatever be the outcome of the regeneration of the Turkish ...

    Article : 595 words
  11. VERDICT MADE TO FIT.

    Joseph M. Patterson, Chicago's millionaire novelist, was discussing a judge whom he believed to be corrupt. ...

    Article : 308 words
  12. THE SARCASTIC PORTER.

    The eminent lawyer had stepped from the London train and was making his way to an hotel, when he was approached by a porter. ...

    Article : 95 words
  13. THE SPIRITUAL LIFE.

    A good story is told of a very sedate doctor of divinity. When returning by train from a Church Congress, a fellow-passenger ...

    Article : 220 words
  14. HE SAW THE JOKE.

    An Englishman and a Scot were on a walking tour together, and came to some cross roads, where, as is common at such points, a ...

    Article : 193 words
  15. WHAT THE DETECTIVE DIDN’T KNOW.

    Even the lowliest may be able to show you that your fund of information is sadly incomplete. "I well remember," said H. K. Adair, the ...

    Article : 196 words
  16. NOT A CENTIPEDE.

    Pat got up a dinner-party, and to it invited a few of his friends. A chicken was set on the table, and Pat began carving. ...

    Article : 127 words
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