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  2. Save the Children.

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    Article : 486 words
  3. The Terror Inside the Threshold.

    Stolid, lethargic, mulish, and not to be taught by experience : that is the character of the Anglo-Saxon. It has not been much modified in this clearer Australian climate, ...

    Article : 901 words
  4. Hug the Babies

    Full vests are quite on the [?] plain flat [?] from is much [?] The [?] which is so often useful for very slight [?] is now carried all [?] ...

    Article : 473 words
  5. THE SOLEMN HALF-HOUR.

    He has a sweet [?] name, with a cadence like the refrain of distant [?] stealing through the gathering [?] Ling Fish was that name. He was a savory [?] with ...

    Article : 652 words
  6. He Wanted a Pass.

    “Hello, old man, how are we to-day [?] ...

    Article : 657 words
  7. Well— Water.

    Man at the water-filter (pausing, reflectively, in the mist of a drink)— “What kind of water is this?” Native (reassuringly) — “That ?—that’s ...

    Article : 51 words
  8. Not Quite Satisfied.

    It isn’t always best to he satisfied with everything. “Mother,” said a young lady recently, “how came you to marry such a plain, unpretentious man as father ?” ...

    Article : 75 words
  9. Unsatisfactory.

    A stranger who was quietly looking over a building in a country town was sought out by the mayor, who said: “I hear you think of starting a factory ?” ...

    Article : 104 words
  10. Flattery.

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    Article : 169 words
  11. Let Us Be Genteel.

    Genteel is a word that has gone out of fashion. It answered a certain requirement and expressed a certain idea well enough till it became demoralised. Such, we fear, will ...

    Article : 1,018 words
  12. Rather Rough.

    She— “I [?] so glad that you asked unto to dance with yon to night, Mr. [?] He — “Ah [?] you [?] me.” She— “Oh, not but Olive Covington said ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. A Few Big Things.

    The greatest wall in the world is the [?] build by the first emperor of [?] about 230 B.C. as a [?] against the [?] It traverses the ...

    Article : 396 words
  14. A Crusher.

    The other night at a fashionable party, the floral decorations were very collaborate and taste “Isn’t this [?] asked a lady of her husband, indicating a [?] ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. Little People.

    Little six-year [?] without paying that strict attention to his evening devotions which his mother had taught him. “Why, my dear, you didn’t say ...

    Article : 424 words
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    RETURNING FROM MARKET. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 20 words
  17. Artistic.

    Constable—“He was very drunk, your worship, and howling like a madman, and when I caught him he had just jumped onto a fruit stand at the corner of the street.” ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. A Happy Idea.

    [?] ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. To a Doctor.

    Mr dear Walter — I have received your letter, and as your [?] seems to be [?] I have no objection to your marrying my daughter [?] but I shall ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. Brutal.

    “Jones was at a dinner the other day where there were thirteen at the table, said Brown to his wife, “and he is convinced that there is truth in the ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. One Good Point.

    “I can say one thing in favor of Mr. Featherly,” remarked Mrs. Hendricks, the landlady, “he never takes the last piece of bread on the plate.” ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. Simple.

    “Charley, do you know why the ’bus drivers wear felt hats!” “No.” “To cover their heads.” ...

    Article : 30 words
  23. A Little One.

    [?] — “Oh mamma, I love you so; nobody loves you like me. When we go to heaven I’ll just sit by you all the time, mamma, dear.” ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. The Cat Again.

    Mistress— “What ! the cream all gone again? I really cannot understand it.” Servant— “Please, mum, the eat!” Mistress— “Nonsense! when we haven’t ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. Our Servants.

    [?]— “Good gracious! why, [?] what have you been doing with this chair?” Servant maid— “You see, ma’am, we eat kept going on it and tearing the plush; so I ...

    Article : 48 words
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