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  2. A Gentle Hint.

    A merchant, wishing to sharpen his pencil discovered that he had left his penknife at home. None of his clerks seemed to possess one, so, as a last resource he called the ...

    Article : 92 words
  3. Daily Hints.

    Talk less and listen more. Shirkers are paid what they are worth. A business education is economic freedom. The only way to secure friends is to be ...

    Article : 157 words
  4. Making a New Face.

    At St. John's hospital, New York, the surgeons have. almost finished building an entirely new face on Timothy Martin, who several months ago was shockingly disfigured ...

    Article : 353 words
  5. A Cheap Marriage.

    The other day, while a Detroit justice of the peace sat warming his feet by the stove, a stranger entered and presently inquired : Judge, how much" will you charge me to ...

    Article : 178 words
  6. A Very Careful Bride.

    A happy pair had survived the congratulations of friends and relatives, and were being whirled rapidly towards the railway station, before the bridgeroom began fairly ...

    Article : 189 words
  7. The Fight for Justice.

    Cumley—' What is the point of issue in the case of Hodges v Jinks which has been dragging through the courts so long Lumley—' The trouble began over the ...

    Article : 81 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,657 words
  9. The Cause.

    A teacher tells of an experience he had recently, He was put in charge of a lot of boys one day and was trying to make them understand that all good comes from one ...

    Article : 136 words
  10. Spoofing the Policeman.

    As a schoolboy coasted down a steep hill at a pace that might fairly be described as furious, a policeman half-way down bailed him with an injunction to stop. Naturally ...

    Article : 161 words
  11. He Found an Excuse.

    A certain employer once offered a prize to the driver who could show the-best groomed horse, the brightest tackle, the cleanest stable, and so forth One of his men. Timothy by ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. A Couple of Geese.

    Thomas Hoar, the devoted servant upon whom Gilbert White, the naturalist, depended to carry out his garden plans and to look after his comfort in many ways, and was ...

    Article : 143 words
  13. "Tall" Dog Stories.

    A Newfoundland dog, when given a penny, would spend it at the baker's, but if he did not feel hungry used to hide it under a mat. This was his bank, and sometimes he had ...

    Article : 271 words
  14. Solving the Problem.

    The two horses of Britain who had secured half-prize tickets for the local, dog show looked very perplexed as they stood surveying the winner of a first prize. ...

    Article : 328 words
  15. Secrets of a Chiropodist.

    I'll tell you a secret,' said the chiropodist. We should have to go out of business if our patients only knew that their worst corns could be cured by rubbing them persistently ...

    Article : 317 words
  16. Warning for Maria.

    Along the country road walked a man-and woman. The letter, a gaunt stern-faced female, was bullying the meek little fellow who judged just in front of her, with ...

    Article : 136 words
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