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  2. SO UNEXPECTED.

    When he proposed marriage she asked for time to think it over. "This is so unexpected.' she said. He gave her the necessary time, and she ...

    Article : 187 words
  3. CLEARLY RECOGNISED.

    "Now, my friends," said the candidate, making another effort to arouse enthusiasm in his hearers, "what do we need in order to carry this country ...

    Article : 51 words
  4. HIS MONEY'S WORTH.

    Laundryman: I regret to tell you, sir, that one of your shirts is lost. Customer: But here, I have just paid you 3½ for doing it up. ...

    Article : 42 words
  5. RUMOUR.

    "Gertic ought to have had the brush. I think." "Why?" "She was quite at the tail-end of the hunt." She: They fell in love at first sight. ...

    Article : 424 words
  6. CLEAR THE DECKS.

    Little Jim:Do you know what I think; Araminta: No, what is it? Little Jim:I think if I were not in ...

    Article : 41 words
  7. A PROUD MOMENT.

    Overheard during a conversation, in which a flag-carrying, steward-scratching suffragette took part. Suffragette::"Tho proudest ...

    Article : 56 words
  8. THE WRONG BATCH.

    "They've raked in a pretty tough lot this morning, haven't they?" observed the Yank, who was being shown over a London police court the other day. ...

    Article : 54 words
  9. QUITE RIGHT.

    In a Board School an inspector was examining a geography class of boys on Africa. After he had asked many questions, he asked the following:— ...

    Article : 82 words
  10. SHE CAUGHT HIM.

    Tom: I hear Fred is married. I always thought he was too timid for anything of that kind. Jack: Oh, he married a widow. ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. TO WATCH BOTH.

    The directors of a bank had engaged the services of a watchman. who came well recommended, but did not seem over-experienced. The chairman, ...

    Article : 203 words
  12. REASSURING.

    A tourist in Switzerland, who was about to make the ascent of a mountain, thought it best to ask some questions as to the capabilities of his guide. ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. WAS HARD ON GRIGGS.

    Bishop Coleman, of Delaware, was describing recently some of the adventures that had marked his summer walking trip through Pennsylvania and ...

    Article : 209 words
  14. NOT ON SUNDAYS.

    The benevolent gentleman who had been well brought up greatly disliked to see youth wasting its precious time, and therefore, when he came across a ...

    Article : 140 words
  15. HUMOUR OF BULLS AND BLUNDERS.

    In an amusing volume. Mrs. Marshall Brown has collected an [?] series of absurd stories, among which even the dullest dog in the Shetlands ...

    Article : 519 words
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