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THE JOY OF THE BANQUET.
When the mule-car line was inaugurated in the state capital, four bands playing different tunes gathered in front of the treasurer's house in Nezahualcoyotl ...
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"THE LIGHT THAT CAME."
"10 to 1 Matchbox, 6 to 1 Mother Hubbard, 5 to 1 Funny blade, 3 to 1 Kali, 2 to 1 Birdseye, 6 to 4 Winglass. Any price some of these outsiders." ...
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A PRECOCIOUS INFANT'S RECORD.
I'm a little one. I was just a year old on Christmas Eve. That's the kind of Christmas stocking I am, and I don't care who knows it. They've treated me ...
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A VERY DEAR DOG.
Some medical students a few years since were regaling themselves one evening at the "Tontine," when an old farmer from the country entered the room—taking it for the ...
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IN FREAKLAND.
[?] late P. T. Barnum was called the Prince of Humbugs, because he manufactured and exhibited woolly horses and real Fejee mermaids, besides discovering several ...
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THE EXPERIENCES OF A POPULAR SINGER.
In an illustrated interview in "The Young Woman" for January, Madame Amy Sherwin, who appeared in Leeds the other day, refers to her early experiences in Australia. ...
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SURE HE WAS A HAYTHEN.
A doctor in Boston had last winter a newly-arrived Hibernian for a servant; he had also recently purchased a pair of porpoise-leather boots. His wife, ...
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PASSING PLEASANTRIES.
He bet two dollars and he won And ere he was allowed To get away it cost him ten To square things with the crowd. ...
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HOW TO READ
There is no valid reason to he urged against using the eyes in a proper manner in a recumbent position; such use is the least tiresome, and can be persisted in for longer ...
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W H A
Lord Rosebery, whilst making a speech some time back at Leeds, was interrupted by a Scottish reporter in a comical manner. The building in which ...
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CUPID'S POOR ARCHERY.
"What kind of a woman is that red- headed creature who lives in suite 23?" asked Mrs. Flatdweller. "I don't know." answered her ...
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THE TENDERNESS OF THE PRIME MINISTER.
In a fully illustrated character sketch of Lord Salisbury, in "The Young Man" for January, we are reminded that those who know Lord Salisbury declare that he is the ...
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GENEROSITY.
"Do you think republics are ungrateful?" asked the statesman. "No, sir," answered the professional politician. "If you know how to work it, ...
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OUT OF THE FRYING PAN.
At a dinner they were discussing an opera, and a lady, turning to her neighbour, said loudly, "I think Madame S—is much too old for her part. ...
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AS HE WAS TOLD.
A now boy had come to school fresh from the country, land the ready "Sir" and "Miss" of the city child was quite unknown to him. ...
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COMPLIED WITH HIS REQUEST.
G. Ormandizer (struggling to carve the first turkey his wife has ever cooked): Say Mary, the bones in this bird are thicker than a shad's—just hear the ...
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ALL AGREEABLE.
Then the President looked round him in his usual smiling nay, And said to all the cabinet, beginning with John Hay: ...
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A GOOD RUNNER.
Applicant at the Queen's Island looking for work was asked "could he run putty," He replied, "Yes, indade, of can run him or any man in the place ...
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