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  2. FOR THE MIDDLE-AGED.

    Mankind is divisible into two classes, workers and non-workers, and of these the former constitute the great majority, for, even at the ...

    Article : 818 words
  3. A LOST GOLD-MINE.

    "Hidden away somewhere in the little-known interior of Panama," writes Mr. A. Hyatt Verrill, "lies the mysterious Tisingal, which, if we ...

    Article : 369 words
  4. DRESS REFORM FOR MEN.

    Are we poor men to follow the ladies in unabashedly disclosing to the gaze of the world the more or less shapely contours of our limbs? It Is ...

    Article : 703 words
  5. LAUGHS ABOUT LOVE.

    To most people getting wed is about as serious a step as it is possible to conceive. Mr. Stephen Leacock, however—probably because he is one of ...

    Article : 650 words
  6. A Guilty Secret

    "What has brought you here—you—you of all others?" Tristram Vibart had withdrawn—deciding, all things considered, that it ...

    Article : 3,901 words
  7. WHICH SHALL SHE MARRY?

    "If I, follow my parents' advice I shall marry almost immediately a friend of the family whom we all like and respect, a man with an assured ...

    Article : 619 words
  8. THE TOUCHY MAN.

    A man who cannot see and laugh at a joke against himself, who is too touchy to be argued with, is, in my opinion, a man to be avoided. In ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. CORRECT CLOTHING.

    With a snap the big-game hunter closed his book, switched out the electric light, and composed himself for sleep. ...

    Article : 88 words
  10. ALL-ROUND SPORTSMAN.

    Harry and Larry had been schoolmates together, but had drifted apart in after life. They met one day, however, and the conversation turned on ...

    Article : 122 words
  11. A SLIGHT SLIP.

    A man, passing a barber's one day, saw a notice in the window, "to let saloon." Going inside, he asked the proprietor what rent he required. ...

    Article : 496 words
  12. BETWEEN OURSELVES.

    The man who got to the top probably did not wait for the lift He climbed the stairs. The man who got to the gate where the jobs were given ...

    Article : 165 words
  13. LAUGHING.

    It's a good thing to laugh. But it can be unpleasant, too. There are grades and degrees in laughing. There is one entertainer meeting with ...

    Article : 216 words
  14. DISCOURAGING.

    It was raining—it had, been raining for hours. Yet the young man remained loafing round the garden-gate heedless of his dripping clothes. ...

    Article : 174 words
  15. SHORT SLEEVES DEMAND LOVELY ARMS.

    Long-sleeved woollen garments have a tendency to coarsen the skin of the arm, and it is a wise girl who also gives her arms, and especially her ...

    Article : 397 words
  16. LOOKS SUSPICIOUS.

    The young wife was broken-hearted. "What's the trouble?" asked a neighbor. "Oh, my husband is so ...

    Article : 256 words
  17. PRETTY POLL.

    For a long time the loquacious man in the barker's shop had made comments on the appearance of a parrot standing on a ledge over a mirror, ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. BEING NICE TO HIM.

    A pianist was telling a story about his boyhood. "When I was a little fellow," he said, "I played at a big reception, and, for an urchin of seven, I ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. PROOF.

    A North-countryman, charged with having set fire to a hayrick, was defended on the ground that he was not altogether responsible for his actions. ...

    Article : 154 words
  20. LOOKING AHEAD.

    It was summer time, and a farmer was showing his new laborer round the farm, at the same time explaining to him all the duties he would have ...

    Article : 122 words
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