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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 48 words
  3. The Early-closing Bill.

    Sir,—The diversity of opinion which was displayed at last Monday’s meeting must have convinced the Government of the difficulty of the taks they ...

    Article : 1,257 words
  4. "A Nice Pupil."

    Napoleon was a great soldier, but he could not spell. His handwriting was also so bad as to give rise to the rumour that he used undecipherable characters to conceal the fact ...

    Article : 115 words
  5. OUR STORY COLUMN.

    That night Gabriel Hart stood on the Parkeston Quay at Harwich, watching the passengers embarking on board the Antwerp boat. The steamer had ...

    Article : 2,616 words
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    When the [?] Bournomou [?] laocal barbe. [?] luxuriant [?] ...

    Article : 159 words
  7. Queensland Turf Club.

    The annual meeting of members of the Queensland Turf Club was held in Tattersall’s Clubroom yesteray afternoon, when there was a fair attendance. ...

    Article : 495 words
  8. An Impossibility.

    “Look here,” said the purchaser of a horse to a dealer, “that horse you sold me ran away yesterday and smashed my buggy all to pieces." “Well,” responded the dealer, “I told you ...

    Article : 110 words
  9. Awful Waste.

    O’Looney came up the other evening, looking the correct photograph of sorrow wedded to indignation. “Hello, old man!" we exclaimed, “you ...

    Article : 152 words
  10. The Rose and the Thorn.

    She was no longer a rosebud. Indeed, she was in full bloom, and had been so through several seasons. But she had money, and he loved her. How often men do that way. ...

    Article : 182 words
  11. Sermon for the Sabbath.

    “For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature."—Gal. vl. 15. “For in Jesus Christ neither ...

    Article : 2,073 words
  12. As It Impressed Uncle Zeke.

    “What’s that box o [?] inqur [?] Uncle Zeka, looking down into the showes [?] “That's a manicure set," answered the [?] girl. ...

    Article : 154 words
  13. On a Level with the Dog.

    One frequently hears people say, when addressed in some language with which they are supposed to be familiar—“I can understand it, but I cannot speak it." The ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. Errors of Thermometers.

    Calling in question some recent records of remarkably low temperature registered in Queensland, a correspondent forwards the following extract from the ...

    Article : 236 words
  15. Baal's Gravy.

    The superintendent of a Sunday school was explaining to his scholars the story of Elijah ind the prophets of Baal—how Elijah built an altar, put wood upon it, and cut a bullock in ...

    Article : 111 words
  16. Diagnosis by Telephone.

    The beneficent uses of the telephone are not as yet fully understood. The other night young Smythe awoke about 3. a.m. with an excruisting pain below his ch[?] The more he ...

    Article : 239 words
  17. German Bulls.

    The Irish have not got a monopoly for the manufacture of bulls. The German papers abound in them. Here are a few specimens; "After the door was closed a soft female foot ...

    Article : 130 words
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    Advertising : 69 words
  19. The Worm's Turn.

    It was his first baby, and an old bachelor friend looked in after lunch to congratulate him. It was in a flat, the nursery adjoined the smoking-room, and the men could scarcely ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. Sure Care for Hiccoughs.

    An attack of hiccoug[?] had considerably aggravated Mr. Twiller’s natural irritability. “Can’t you do something to help me out of this?"’ he asked indignitatly. "D'you want ...

    Article : 228 words
  21. Wise Precaution.

    A young man from about Aberdeen went to get a tooth pulled. The dentist advised him to inhale the laughing gas. “What is the effect o’ the gas?" asked the ...

    Article : 121 words
  22. By Way of Variation.

    Judge: This makes the tenth time you’ve been here in the past six months, and I’ve given you a sentence every time.” Prisoner: "Yes, your honour.” ...

    Article : 56 words
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    The overflowing attendance at Mr. Walter Bentley’s lecture descriptive of the Ober Ammagau "Passion Play" delivered in the Theatre Royal last ...

    Article : 41 words
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