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  2. AND AFTER?

    The young curate was about to conduct his first marriage service. A little white and nervous, he proceeded. ...

    Article : 97 words
  3. RUINS FOUND BY CHANCE.

    Professor Langdon, the Oxford Professor of Assyriology, who is directing the Weld-Blundell Expedition. has just made the following interesting ...

    Article : 220 words
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    Advertising : 978 words
  5. DO NOT SPIT.

    Apart from it being a disgusting habit, and one which no one with any feelings of decency or delicacy would indulge in, spitting is a dangerous ...

    Article : 1,129 words
  6. TO TALK TO MARS IN AUGUST.

    The planet, Mars will, in August, be nearer to the earth than it has been at any time in the past 120 years, and an attempt will than be made by ...

    Article : 677 words
  7. Wedded and Lost

    "Yes, Mr. Venning's secretary." Deborah King made the announcement through the mouthpiece of the telephone—"secretary" sounded ever so ...

    Article : 3,705 words
  8. PROVED IT.

    A lecturer was growing very. moot in the course of his address. His subject was "Tie ideal Wife." "An we all know," he said. "the duty ...

    Article : 134 words
  9. ANCIENT SHORTHAND.

    In the dark ages abbreviated signs wore much in demand for the preservation of records, Shorthand was not invented in the ...

    Article : 177 words
  10. WILLIE'S STORY.

    Little Willie tried by his various mean to draw his father into conversation. "Can't you, see lm busy, trying to ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. HIS SPECIAL PATRONS.

    Henson: "I hoar you have boon doing big things lately as a musician." J[?]nson: "Well, yes, I suppose it would considered so by most people, ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. ECONOMY.

    In order to reduce expenses, a careful couple accustomed to drinking ale at supper time, hearing that a saving of two pence per quart was effected by ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. IT MISSED FIRE.

    "Do you believe that history repents itself?" asked the anxious waiter. "I certainly do," replied the customer, rising from the table after his ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. A.M.S.

    In that wonder medicine which cures indigestion and Liver troubles, and makes you "always fit for a game with the Kids." It If sold by all chemists ...

    Article : 50 words
  15. A SAD AWAKENING.

    "I would not drink out of that cup," said little Willie to the well dressed young man who had coma to court Willie's eldest sister: "that's Mary's ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. THE TACTICAL TRAMP.

    A tramp on the road, being vary hard up for tobacco, decided to bog for some. HE met several men, on his wanderings, and asked them to give ...

    Article : 116 words
  17. WANTED A CHANGE.

    Wearimen: "is this the office of Quigley's Quick cure?" Patent Medicine Man: "Yes." "Gimme six bottles for my wife." ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. AUNT MARIA SAYS:

    My old man 'as a regular good time bank holidays. But give 'im 'is due—'o always saves tip 'is forty bob in case 'o needs It after. ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. HOW SHE GOT THERE.

    Reggie: "Yes, she married the poet because she thought by so doing she would got into print." Elsie: "And did she?" ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. THE OLD ORIGINAL.

    "How fallacious some of those proverbs are!" remarked the sagacious man. "Take, for example, that one about there being nothing now under ...

    Article : 78 words
  21. HOW THE ATOM BREAKS.

    The discovery of a new light ray which may "prove to be the secret force required for the disintegration of the atom" has boon announced by ...

    Article : 113 words
  22. PADDY'S FAILURE.

    An Irishman, wishing to commence poultry keeping, asked the advice of a friend as to how he should go about it. ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. THE LIMIT.

    A group of neighbors who were keen rose-growers were vying with one another in their stories of the green. fly's ravages. ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. HOW HE WAS DONE.

    He (after the wedding): "Um—my love, these bills are piling up at a fearful rate; but, of course, my angel, with your largo income, you are willing, ...

    Article : 106 words
  25. JUST NICE.

    Miss Plumpton was of massive build. She was a "the woman" She had been tripping the "light fantastic," and was sitting fanning herself as she felt a ...

    Article : 77 words
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