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  2. GET A WIGGLE ON, MY LAD.

    Get a wiggle on, my lad. Don't walk at funeral pace; Don't stand lazy, moping, sad; Don't sit with a drowsy face. ...

    Article : 152 words
  3. The Masterpiece of Crime.

    No chance! Oscar was his Christian same, Lapisotte his surname. He was poor, without talent, and he thought himself a man of genius. ...

    Article : 3,637 words
  4. CURIOSITIES OF POISONS.

    Until the past few years poisoning has been a study petty much confined to savages—not, of course, exclusively the savages in paint and feathers, but to the ...

    Article : 1,114 words
  5. AN ANGEL'S VISIT.

    She came into the office smiling and beautiful. George and she were engaged, and George had a case He had a galley of solid nonpariel, on his case, which ...

    Article : 191 words
  6. FUN AND FANCY.

    Gs bills are, of course, written in long mater. Ask any one who has to pay them. Marrying rich widows, like drinking liquor, is often done solely for the "effects." ...

    Article : 1,099 words
  7. HOW SOME GIRLS MARRY.

    The following story is told as to how girls found husbands in the Far West An ambitious young farmer who lives out in one of the isolated districts with a ...

    Article : 276 words
  8. GERMS IN WATER.

    One teaspoonful of Condy's fluid dropped slowly into every gallon of drinking water is the best known oxidiser of organic matter. I make my own Condy, ...

    Article : 215 words
  9. ALPINE ADVENTURES.

    The Rev Newman Hall, in a sermon preached at Christ Church, Westminster Road, related a little incident told him by Dean Lefroy. Seeking solitude ...

    Article : 196 words
  10. HER DAUGHTER, PARTHENY.

    A sallow-complexioned old lady, accompanied by a phenomenally unprepossessing daughter, recently walked into a photographer's. ...

    Article : 385 words
  11. FEMALE SOLDIERS.

    Female soldiers have been more numerous in foreign armies than in English service. In the French army, for instance, there were (among other) Louise ...

    Article : 336 words
  12. HE WOULD KEEP UP WITH THE PROCESSION.

    A certain livery-stable keep would never let a horse go out without requesting the lessee not to drive fast. One day a young man called to get a turn-out to ...

    Article : 128 words
  13. BROWN KNEW IT ALL.

    Mrs. Brown—"The winkle, I see it stated that gold is to silver as one is to twenty-eight. What does that mean?" Mr. Brown—"Why, that means that ...

    Article : 103 words
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    Wife: "John, I do think you have the best memory in town." John: "Why so dear?" Wife: Because yes never forget to forget the articles I tell you to bring house ...

    Article : 51 words
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