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  2. The Prayin' Pard.

    I go in for prayin' and prayin', So long as the heart is right; But I'm sot ag'n makin' believin' That black things can ever be white. ...

    Article : 339 words
  3. Agricultural, &r.

    Stale bread soaked in milk, seasoned with a little egg-food, is an excellent food for chicks. Remember this: If the seed-bed of celery. ...

    Article : 239 words
  4. Yankee Country Papers.

    The country newspaper comes to us like a revelation of the past—an encyclopaedia of events that to the memory seems obscure through the mists of the remote "has been." ...

    Article : 492 words
  5. Five Love-Sick Swains.

    "Did I ever tell you my little adventure at the mill when I was a young man?" said George Hambrook, or, as he was more generally called, "Varmur Jarge." ...

    Article : 2,326 words
  6. Wit and Humor

    A bad under-pinning often makes much havoc with large structures and small babies. A sociable man is one who, when he has ten minutes to spare, goes and bothers ...

    Article : 1,349 words
  7. Revised History of England.

    This plot was called the Bridal of Norwich, it because it was intended to be a bridle to William's power, and was proposed at a wedding by the bridegroom, who, being forced ...

    Article : 966 words
  8. THE CODLIN MOTH.

    In my practice I have discovered how to destroy easily this insect in such numbers that it is no longer a pest; but I have never made this method known outside of the ...

    Article : 282 words
  9. Getting Rid of an Insurance Agent.

    He was an old man, and said he'd seen better times. I hoped he had; but as I was unusually busy and didn't want any life insurance, if he would excuse me— ...

    Article : 557 words
  10. The Key of Death.

    In the collection of curiosities preserved in the arsenal of Venice there is a key, of which the following singular tradition is related:— "About the year 1690, one of those ...

    Article : 584 words
  11. A Masher's Cyclopædia.

    A young society man, with more brains than the general run of shakers of the nimble heel, is preparing a private directory for the use of his fellow toilers in the ...

    Article : 404 words
  12. The C.M.G.

    I may remark that I'm a man who well enjoys his life, And go my way as best I can, and fear not woe nor strife. ...

    Article : 190 words
  13. 'Orrid.

    The following sonnet to the letter "H," from a volume of "versatile Verses," by C. Drary, would make a good exercise in a school reading-book for our future colonial ...

    Article : 130 words
  14. Pith.

    Opinion is a medium between knowledge and ignorance. There are some solitary creatures who seem to have left the rest of mankind only ...

    Article : 293 words
  15. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    AKEA.—As for the distance you say, it is simply out radius. BATH.—So we are towelled. GLOVE FIGHT.—The greatest glove fight we ...

    Article : 303 words
  16. Derbyism.

    In the last administration of the late Lord Derby, Sir John Packington was the first Lord of the Admiralty. He was always dapper, and a dandy. One day he kept a ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. Fishy.

    A man went out to fish. He went to the sea, thinking that he would probably be luckier there than on land. He perchased some line but fishing was not in his line. ...

    Article : 198 words
  18. Anagrams.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  19. Caught Napping.

    Our sporting reporter backed Siesta for a large amount for the last Waterloo Cup. Of course he lost. He was relieving his feelings by indulging in a typhoon of profanity in the ...

    Article : 121 words
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