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  2. DEATH AND THE PLOUGHSHARE.

    When the Allies began their push many farms which had laid in the lighting zone came back into cultivation. ...

    Article : 247 words
  3. NOTHING SERIOUS.

    "Yes," said the long-haired stranger in the taproom of the Pink Blue Bottle, reminiscently. "S'curious thing how Nature compensates her ...

    Article : 164 words
  4. WORLD-WIDE NOTES.

    The most "matrimonially-inclined lady" we know of is a Mrs. Towns end, of Nebraska who, not long ago "settled down fairly happily," to ...

    Article : 149 words
  5. WORLD-WIDE NOTES.

    A scientist kept goldfishes in a roomy tank and with plenty of food but in absolute darkness. He kept it up for over three years, and then ...

    Article : 178 words
  6. BLACK CATS AS MEDICINE.

    "Black Cats and Dogs Served Up at a Moment's Notice." This is the announcement that may be found placarded up outside any restaurant ...

    Article : 162 words
  7. PAT DIDN'T REFUSE IT.

    [?] a Scotty, and a Cockney were in company recently. They were very thirstly and hard up having only the [?] of a single beer between them. ...

    Article : 165 words
  8. BIRDS THAT CAN TALK.

    The raven, the jackdaw, the magpie and the jay, may all be trained to imitate sounds and to utter words and even sentences distinctly; but ...

    Article : 154 words
  9. WHEN ANIMALS SLEEP.

    The sleeping hours of the animals at the Zoo vary as greatly according to the families to which they belong as do their other characteristics and ...

    Article : 188 words
  10. CARRYING HAND-GRENADES.

    Grenade fighting has become of the utmost importance in modern trench warfare, and there are a dozen varieties of these weapons, both for hand ...

    Article : 154 words
  11. A SMART LAD.

    This is a story of a man who has become a successful merchant. A few years ago he was employed as an office boy and messenger for a large ...

    Article : 191 words
  12. EASILY UNDERSTOOD.

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    Article : 182 words
  13. HANDKERCHIEFS MUST GO.

    Dr. F. Robbins, a well-known New York physician, urges the abolition of the pocket-handkerchief, because he firmly believes it to be a source of ...

    Article : 147 words
  14. "TIRED" RAZORS.

    Do you know why we dip a razor in hot water before we begin sharing? and do you know why some ignorant men say a razor is "tired"? ...

    Article : 204 words
  15. ESKIMO GAMES.

    In the matter of amusements the Eswkimo are not badly off. They have a form of cap-and-ball game [?] there, the ball being a block of ivory ...

    Article : 191 words
  16. TERRIBLE MISTAKE.

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    Article : 172 words
  17. GREAT SHOT.

    The Kaiser and the Crown Prince nave always been more or less at dappers drawn, and an amusing story of the Crown Prince's "cheek" on one ...

    Article : 168 words
  18. HONOURS OF WAR.

    The expression "with the honours of war," which is sometimes used in connection with the surrender of troops—such as when a besieged ...

    Article : 147 words
  19. JUVENILE [?]

    It was at a private entertainment and a lady had just risen from the [?] Would you like to be able to [?] ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. TURKISH WOMEN.

    Turkish women are to be counted among the most industrious on earth. They do a vast amount of work. They make carpets, screens for doors ...

    Article : 264 words
  21. MUST HAVE BEEN A GOOD CROP.

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    Article : 182 words
  22. BATTLES LONG AGO.

    He was very, very, old, and, like most old warriors, lived wholly in the past nothing pleasing him more than to be able to relate the glories ...

    Article : 167 words
  23. "BILLS."

    The young lady was telling a gentleman—famous for his ready wit— all about her feminine friends. "Yes," she said, "my chum, Maud, ...

    Article : 126 words
  24. TWO FUNNY TO WASTE.

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    Article : 80 words
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