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  2. ALWAYS THE WAY.

    A small boy was asked to take dinner at the home of a distinguished professor. The lad's mother, in fear lest be should commit some breach of etiquette, gave ...

    Article : 194 words
  3. AMPLE GROUNDS.

    A little boy aged five years, had been severely punished by his parents for disobedience and the next day, without a word to anyone be hurried off to the ...

    Article : 86 words
  4. NOT NICE.

    Mr. William Huggins was angry, and be certainly appeared to have come justification for wrath. "Liza," he expectulated, "don't I ...

    Article : 144 words
  5. OVER THE TELEPHONE.

    "Hallo Are you there?" asked, the female voice. Yes; who are you?" came the inevitable reply. ...

    Article : 172 words
  6. HER HUSBANDS DREAMS.

    "I dreamed of you last night," said Boodle to his wife over the breakfast table. "What did you dream, dear," inquired ...

    Article : 78 words
  7. WOMAN'S WEAKNESS.

    "I hear you want a good window dresser," "Yes sir," replied the draper. "Can you make a window attractive?" ...

    Article : 133 words
  8. DELICATELY PUT.

    The late Peter P. Dailey, at a diner in New York, was talking about a Phila delphia friend. "What family has our friend Gas got ...

    Article : 52 words
  9. LAZY FOWLS.

    A little girl on a visit to a farm was told to wander about the barn and search for eggs. [?] time later the child returned ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. POETRY AND TRIFLES.

    There are steeds upon many a Western plain That have never, bowed to 3 bit or rein, That have never tightened a truce or ...

    Article : 185 words
  11. SAFE FROM ATTACK.

    Some West Indian inlanders have learned that when a foreigner misbehaves himself on their shores it is better to suffer in silence than to mete out punishment at ...

    Article : 147 words
  12. WHY THEY DIED.

    On Easter Day the youthful husband. whose wife had gone in strung for poultry lately, came down to breakfast, expecting to find the usual pink-hued egg. ...

    Article : 118 words
  13. THOSE AMERICAN NAMES.

    The elderly matron with the bundles, who was journeying to a point in Wisconsin and occupied a seat near the middle of the car, had fallen asleep. On the ...

    Article : 127 words
  14. MARK TWAIN AS REPORTER.

    Mark Twain, at a publisher's dinner in New York, talked of his reporting days in Virginia City. "We were trying a horse thief one ...

    Article : 169 words
  15. WALES.

    Oh, little country at my heart, Lying so far beyond the sea. Far from my land of birth apart. And yet so near in thought to me! ...

    Article : 109 words
  16. ROSE TO THE OCCASION.

    The mistress looked dejectedly at the latest domestic, straight from the Hills of Donegal, and willing to begin at only £10 a year. ...

    Article : 130 words
  17. A RAILWAY CARRIAGE JOKE.

    An amusing railway carriage joke is told in Paris at the expense of M. Derscl[?]tta, the Austro-Hungarian Minister of Railways. ...

    Article : 159 words
  18. THE HUMOROUS SIDE.

    It's funny how the man who sees A [?]nff-box always wants to sueeze, And funnier still. When'er he tries, To see the water fill his eyes. ...

    Article : 723 words
  19. A REPORTERS CAUTION.

    Said the editor to the new reporter "You must learn never to state a thing as a fact until it has been proved a fact. You are apt to get us into libel ...

    Article : 92 words
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