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  2. THE UNSOPHISTICATED NIGGER.

    TO study the North American negro at his best says the London Anti-Jacobin, you must see him away from the great cities; for there contact with the lower ...

    Article : 1,684 words
  3. CURIOSITIES OF KLEPTOMANIA.

    Kleptomania is a disease which is recognised readily enough in the case of the rich, but is not often accepted as a justifiable plea when the accused person belongs ...

    Article : 1,211 words
  4. A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A STOCKBROKER.

    I get up every morning precisely at a quarter-past six and have my breakfast. While I am eating this copies of all the cables which have been received at my ...

    Article : 845 words
  5. MRS. JACK JOHNSON'S WEEKLY COLUMN.

    In the fare of the latest scientific theory that it is possible that even cancer itself owes its origin to dyspepsia, it is idle to fancy that good cooking has ...

    Article : 1,747 words
  6. THE RACE FOR THE NORTH POLE.

    The most costly and dangerous race ever known may now be said to have begun. The, competitors are England, Russia, Italy, Sweden, Norway, Germany, and ...

    Article : 457 words
  7. UMBRELLAS AND HATS.

    Of umbrellas lost and purloined, found or rescued at peril of life, the stories are numerous. The hat has not had so romantic and chequered a career, but this ...

    Article : 181 words
  8. LIVING BY TEARS.

    [?] men in a station waiting for a train, she'll sit or stand near them and burst out crying. Of course, her misery will attract attention, and ...

    Article : 412 words
  9. ORDER OF THE SONS OF HERMANN

    There is in America a society called the Sons of Hermann, named in honour of Hermann Armin, the son of Siegmar, the leader of the Cheruscans, who in the ...

    Article : 370 words
  10. AN IMPORTANT WITNESS.

    Lawyer: Yon say you made an examination of the promises. What did you find ? Witness: Oh. nothing of consequence; ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. MIXED.

    Barry Pain tells somewhere of a learned undergraduate who when some one' said Cyril Tourneur's effects were lurid remarked, "Yes," I've noticed ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. UNUSUAL

    "What do you want?" said the startled women of the house to the rough-looking man who appeared in the alley. "I have come to carry away the ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. THE LOVER'S REPLY.

    "F.O. H. " writes to the " Westminster Gazette " :—I observe that the galvanising process is being resorted to in the case of the expiring Interest in ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. WANTED IT TOUGH.

    A boy the other day ran into the shop of a friend of mine, and asked for half a pound of beef-steak tough. " "You mean tender don't you? said ...

    Article : 71 words
  15. MYSTERY OF A POCKETBOOK.

    Two men happened to meet on a corner of State-street. "What's the matter ?" asked the first man. "You seem to be looking down. In the ...

    Article : 244 words
  16. IN THE SAME BOAT.

    Prompted by the feeling that it was his duty, a well-known bishop once remonstrated with his clergy for attending the meet of a local hunt. ...

    Article : 114 words
  17. A SURFEIT OF GOOD ADVICE.

    "People ought to be mighty careful about the way they educate their children," said Senator Sorghum. " I suppose there are many things you ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. "THE FLYING DUTCHMAN."

    At a smoking concert the other evening popular vocalist was called to give a song and having furnished the chairman with the title of the song he proposed to sing, that ...

    Article : 147 words
  19. AGREED WITH HER.

    Jimmy: Me aunt wag tryin' to tell me that smokin' is injurous. Tommy: Well, it might be if yer ole man ketches yer. ...

    Article : 25 words
  20. LOVE, OH. LOVE!

    Mother : Are you sure you love him ?Daughter; Am I sure ? Do you see this dress ? "Of course I do, what of it ?" ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. MILK PREFERRED.

    Tramp (calling at cottage on the road side): Oi wish ye luck aye yer co[?], mem, but wud ye to koind enough [?]' give me a drink aye water ? ...

    Article : 30 words
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