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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,311 words
  3. AMUSING INCIDENTS.

    The following amusing dialogue took place a short time back, which might be a warning to outspoken people. Just as a train was about to start out of ...

    Article : 155 words
  4. WOMAN'S WORLD.

    Home is a woman's real sphere, however much conditions and necessities have forced her into other and more ex ended ones. No true woman is ...

    Article : 289 words
  5. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    "Don't you think the amusements of many society people are very nonsensical?" "Sometimes," answered Miss Keene; ...

    Article : 390 words
  6. THE GIANT'S HEAD.

    Among the many wonderful freaks in nature there can be none in the geographical line that can possibly excel that known as "Thu Giant's Head." It ...

    Article : 276 words
  7. A QUARREL.

    There's a knowing little proverb, From the sunny land of Spain; But in Northland and in Southland Is its meaning clear and plain. ...

    Article : 313 words
  8. HIT FOR HIT.

    Some lawyers are fond of impressing upon witnesses that they hare no right think, but must answer simply the [?] put to them. While ...

    Article : 127 words
  9. WIVES AND OLD LOVE-LETTERS.

    No sensible wife will ever refer to her former sweethearts in the presence of her husband, and none but an absolute idiot of a woman who wlifully ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. THIRTEEN GREAT MISTAKES.

    It is a great mistake to set up our own standard of right and wrong, and judge people accordingly. To measure the enjoyment of others by ...

    Article : 128 words
  11. HE TOOK THE CLOCK.

    A well-known professor, who shall be nameless, sometimes. became so much interested in his lecture that when, the I noon bell rang he kept the class five, or ...

    Article : 203 words
  12. THE BOY IN THE TREE.

    When Farmer Reynolds espied young Bert Thomp-on industriously collecting the apples from the topmost branches of his best tree, he stole back to the farm. ...

    Article : 177 words
  13. THE WAY TO FACE YOUR DIFFICULTIES.

    When fortune smiles one day and frowns the next, many a woman who has been tenderly and luxuriously reared finds herself forced to care for ...

    Article : 141 words
  14. POINTS OF SIMILARITY.

    "Well, John," said the eminent personage. who was now an invalid, "who is it wishes to see me now? 3My biographer?" ...

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  15. A STORY OF GEORGE ALEXANDER, THE ACTOR.

    Mr George Alexander, the great actor, was much troubled by amateurs who believed themselves born for the stage, and who came to him for advice. One of ...

    Article : 179 words
  16. AT THE PHRENOLOGIST'S.

    Dr. Bumps, a phrenologist: "This boy. [?], will never die in prison." Mrs. Gimlet: "I'm sure we ought to be thankful for that!" ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. THE BISHOP'S MOVE.

    One evening, during his recent visit to England, Rear-Admiral Charles S. Cotton was entertained at dinner. Among the other guests were the Bishop ...

    Article : 167 words
  18. WOMEN SHOULD LAUGH.

    L[?]ughter is a good, healthful, muscle-making lung developing exercise, and it is as good for girls as for boys. And h[?]mour can be cultivated in a girl's ...

    Article : 172 words
  19. WAIVED THE RESPONSIBILITY.

    A newly-married man was entreated his wife to accompany her on a shopping expedition, and reluctantly consented. but on condition that he was ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. IN A LUNATIC ASYLUM.

    An amusing story is told by the Rev. J. 31. Bacon, the well-known aeronaut, who delivered an address before the Royal Society a day or two ago. He was ...

    Article : 143 words
  21. NOT A BEEHIVE.

    One afternoon, during a full in the bathing demands on a certain Transatlantic liner, the youth who had charge of the five bathrooms used by ...

    Article : 105 words
  22. A TALE OF THE 64TH REGIMENT.

    The wreck of the Birkenhead, when our soldiers rendered a rigid obedience to orders in the presence of certain death, is by no means the only instance in which ...

    Article : 331 words
  23. BE CAREFUL HOW YOU COUGH.

    Few people know how to cough properly. In fact, it never occurs to the ordinary individual that there is a right and wrong way of doing it. Yet it is a ...

    Article : 115 words
  24. THE QUEEN OF GREECE.

    The Queen of Greece is a Russian Grand Princess by birth, and retains a great affection for the land of her birth. At one period of her life her ...

    Article : 165 words
  25. WAITING FOR AN ANSWER.

    One day a grand post office, official, happened to be passing through a British Government office with which he war not connected. There, he saw a ...

    Article : 231 words
  26. EQUALLY AS GOOD.

    A clergyman was once advocating a more liberal loosing of the purse-strings, and told his audience that several years ago he sent an article to a paper, in ...

    Article : 99 words
  27. GRASS-WIDOWS.

    In olden dais this term carried with it reproach, but in its modern use the title "grass-widow" is applied to a wife who is temporarily separated from her hue. ...

    Article : 173 words
  28. MATRIMONIAL AGENCIES.

    It is said that the matrimonial agency business in Germany has grown tremendously during the last year or so. It is no uncommon thing for single ladies ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. ONE THING HE REFUSED.

    "Excuse me, sir," said the thin passenger, "but I judge from your conversation that you are the Human Hercules:" ...

    Article : 154 words
  30. HOW DOES SHE KNOW?

    No one thinks he knows how to conduct and manage a, nursery,. so well as does the old bachelor, and, no one can give more points on the management. ...

    Article : 130 words
  31. WORTH TRYING.

    It was at the theatre, and the young I man had seen the play before. He lot everybody for five seats round know that, and he kept telling them what ] ...

    Article : 135 words
  32. BEETHOVEN'S HOUSE TO BE DESTROYED.

    Londoners who in their efforts to I widen and embellish their city have of I late destroyed so many interesting old landmarks cannot with decency. protest I ...

    Article : 186 words
  33. THE MOST NATURAL FORM OF EXERCISE.

    In a lecture delivered before the Royal College of Physicians Sir H. Weber stated that walking was the most natural form of exercise, giving a mild stimulus ...

    Article : 183 words
  34. DID HE KNOW?

    In an Edinburgh school the other day and inspector wishing to test the knowledge of a class in fractions asked one boy whether in would rather take a ...

    Article : 114 words
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