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  2. WHY WE DREAM.

    All through the ages of the interpretation of dreams has had a great interest for all mankind. Some can easily be shown to be caused by mere ...

    Article : 1,327 words
  3. MAKING A FORTUNE.

    “Up to 15 years ago,” said BrownSmith, the prosperous, “I used to go to the racecourse with the idea that I knew the way to pick winners; and ...

    Article : 1,957 words
  4. ENGLAND THE SLACKER!

    Recently Senator J. F. Guthrie obtained from the author, Mr. Owen Wisher, permission to reprint in pamphlet form a chapter from his book, “A Straight Deal.” ...

    Article : 3,712 words
  5. UNFAIR ADVANTAGE.

    My father used to warn me of temptations that entice The foolish from the narrow path to avenues of vice. ...

    Article : 139 words
  6. Australians Please Note.

    Here are some good Australian names for good Australian homes: — Al[?]ambee (a quiet place), Goondooloo Southern Cross), Booroola (Plenty), ...

    Article : 78 words
  7. Quite Obvious.

    Mr. knowa[?] was me sort or man who, if he doesn't know, will never say so. Thus, when his wife asks him a question, to which he doesn't know the ...

    Article : 91 words
  8. All in Order.

    At a country dance in Alabama, when the fiddlers had resined their bows and taken their places on the platform, the floor manager rose. ...

    Article : 85 words
  9. That Sounded Fair[?]

    A certain famous pianist was in invited to dinner by a wealthy man, who was the owner of a large boot factory, and had been a shoemaker in his time. ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. No Need to Ask.

    Mr. Holmes: “Did you ask the new nurso if she had any experience with children?" Mrs. Holmes: “No dear I could ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. For Selfish Reasons.

    Johnny: “I wish Columbus had been a Frenchman.” Tommy: "Why?” Johnny: "Because that’s what I ...

    Article : 27 words
  12. WHEN YOUR SENSES SLEEP.

    The process of going to sleep is a curious one. The whole of the body does not become unconscious at the same moment but the senses drop off ...

    Article : 218 words
  13. Very Inefficient.

    "I can tell you one thing,” said Mrs. umson “and that is Mrs. Amsley isn’t much of a housekeeper.” “I thought her place looked all ...

    Article : 46 words
  14. Scotched!

    A Parsimonious farmer, notorious for the small rations he doled out to his employees, said to a farmhand eating his breakfast. ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. Not Very Deep.

    Coming to a river with which he was unfamiliar, a traveller asked a youngster if it were deep. “No," replied the boy, and the rider ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. Nothing New.

    Husband (entering home at midnight with a bag of chestnuts in his hand)[?] "I've brought home some more chesnuts dear". ...

    Article : 29 words
  17. Only His Supper.

    A young man who prided himself on his scientific knowledge called on a professor one evening. He found his friend bending over a spirit lamp. on ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. On the Safe Side.

    "Tell me a ta’e about an elephant,” demanded the young man of his favorite aunt. “What[?] on Sunday? I’m surprised at ...

    Article : 247 words
  19. Sure Signs.

    A teacher in a slum school was calling over the names of his scholars in order to ascertain which of them were likely to leave shortly. ...

    Article : 192 words
  20. They Couldn't Catch Him.

    Brown was a testy fellow and i[?] there was one thing more than another that he hated it was to be caught. As a consequence he was very ...

    Article : 109 words
  21. An Unanswerable Argument.

    Doting Father: “What, my dear, a new gown and outfit for your confirmation? Won't your last dress do well enough?” ...

    Article : 49 words
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