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  2. KEW BRIDE’S SCHEMES.

    In spite of the slightly sceptical attitude we are rather apt to adopt to wards the ideas of young brides which we sometimes dub “new-fangled,” ...

    Article : 436 words
  3. WHAT’S THE USE OF WORRYING.

    Before me Is abetter from a reader who signs himself “Worried to Death.” He writes that; having been refused oy a life insurance company, he ...

    Article : 522 words
  4. HIDING AT SEA.

    When- submarines were first used the Navy twenty-eight years ago they had one big drawback. None of them could hide its ...

    Article : 295 words
  5. Complete Short Story.

    Bill Egerton was digging over, the least clayey portion of the extremely clayey patch which might one day become a potato-bed when the thing ...

    Article : 3,045 words
  6. A UN OF MISCHIEF.

    Joe Murgatroyd ,hasn’t been to see me for over a week, and I’ve an idea he won’t come to see me for a, few weeks to coined I could forgive that ...

    Article : 687 words
  7. A WOMAN IN DANGER.

    Women have been variously described as “the weaker sex,” “the frall sex” “the eternal feminine,” and the like; but from the letters I receive I ...

    Article : 599 words
  8. CURING THE BLUES.

    An attack of the “blues” is a common but unpleasant experience Why is that; on some days we feel “fun of beans,” and on others as if we had ...

    Article : 291 words
  9. FEELING BLUE?

    Happiness can ne’er be bought, Though in wealth ’tis often sought; Nor on circumstance depends, Not its ray to folly lends; ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. THE WAITERS.

    She hurried down the stairs to join her husband, who was waiting to go with her to the, pictures. “Oh, Jack!” she cried, “wait a ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. ENEMIES STILL.

    For years a hitter feud had existed between the Browns and Robinsons. The trouble had started through the depredations of Brown’s cat, and had ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. PROVERBS BARRED.

    The milkman wiped the whitish grey mud from his clothes and gazed wretchedly after the runaway horse. Then he glanced at the dirty white ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. PHILOSOPHY OF A WOMAN,

    ’Erbert came in the other night. a bit ’igh-spirited. Which reminds me —our mangle needs a good oiling: I bought a shirt, for Cuthbert, but ...

    Article : 381 words
  14. A “VISION” AT DAWN.

    I passed by your window When morning was nigh, Before you had time Make-up to apply; ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. GOT HIS OWN BACK,

    A man was boring his friend with a long-winded account of his dog’s virtues, when suddenly he saw a eat, “Chase him!” he said to the pup. ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. THE SHORTCOMINGS OF SUSAN.

    Sweetheart Sue has bobbed her hair— Shorn her golden locks: Made a vow that she would wear None hut shortened frocks. ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. PUTTING HIS FOOT IN IT.

    “It gives me the greatest-pleasure,” declared the best man at the naval wedding, “to propose the toast of the bride and bridegroom. Although this ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. PASS ALONG!

    He was tearing down the street as fast as his legs would carry him, with the stout landlord toiling in the rear. “Stop him! Stop him!” shouted the ...

    Article : 346 words
  19. YOUR FINGER-NAILS.

    The beauty of many women's hands is marred by the brittle and discoloured finger nails. A splendid way of remedying this is to coat each nail with a ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. ANOTHER.

    The young son of a wealthy man was engaged in a clerical capacity by a friend of his father, who undertook to try and make something of him. ...

    Article : 103 words
  21. WELL WORTH IT.

    The tipster in the market: place was making a great deal of noise. “Does anyone want the winner for a shilling?” he roared. ...

    Article : 361 words
  22. SO EASY IN OIRELAND.

    “So I hear you’re getting married, Pat.” “Sure and bedad, that’s right. Its Mary Malone's the smartest colleen ...

    Article : 344 words
  23. ONE MAN, ONE JOB.

    Mr. William Soggs had at last achieved his life’s ambition. Ever since leaving the day-school this had been the Mecca of all his hopes, and ...

    Article : 342 words
  24. MORE SUITABLE.

    A young man bought a very old car. Informing his father of this fact, he said, “I say, dad, be a sport, I need one or two accessories to complete the ...

    Article : 271 words
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