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  2. "An Australian Millionaire,"

    This unpleasant meeting with Mrs. Goldwin filed Priscilla with painful humunation in the presence of so much teaumue beauty and wealth of ...

    Article : 6,003 words
  3. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    "'I'm sorry to mess your face so, kitty," said Tommy, as he daubed pussy's face with jam; " but I can't have folks suspecting me." ...

    Article : 964 words
  4. MARRYING MEN.

    There are fewer bachelors in the world than old maids, for the very good reason, among others, that there are fewer men than women, and in matters ...

    Article : 1,691 words
  5. A TREE AS A BELL TOWER.

    What is probably the quaintest bell tower in the world is still standing in the suburbs of the American city of Tacoma. A little wooden edifice, now ...

    Article : 220 words
  6. BUSINESS FIRST.

    Fussy Man (hurrying into a newspaper office: "I've lost my spectacles some-where, and I want to advertise for them, but I can't see to write without them, ...

    Article : 115 words
  7. A GOLD RING IN A SAUSAGE.

    There is a Continental custom which is now fast coming into vogue in this country—namely, the giving of a ring by the bride to the bridegroom in ...

    Article : 245 words
  8. HIS LAST REQUEST.

    The old organ-blower of Pinklebury lay dying; the curate was visiting him. "Would you mind, sir, asking our organist to play the 'Dead March' over ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. SOMEWHAT CONTRADICTORY.

    In one of the bedrooms of a hotel in South Lancashire, says an English exchange, is displayed the text: "I will lay me down in peace, and ...

    Article : 82 words
  10. Money in a Mattress.

    After the death of an old lady some time ago in Hampshire her effects were put up for public auction. As the auctioneers were engaged making up their ...

    Article : 273 words
  11. TOO PARTICULAR.

    A particular old gentleman, pulling something out of his soup that should not have been included among the other ingredients, thus addressed his cook: ...

    Article : 233 words
  12. MAKING AND KEEPING FRIENDS.

    Making friends is easy to the girl who is bright and happy whose society gives pleasure, and who is genial. But the keeping of them demands more ...

    Article : 148 words
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