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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 48 words
  3. Jokelets for Jokers.

    Wags are in great request at Christmas time, but it is not given to every one the power to be waggish. We propose to come to the rescue of such persons with the ...

    Article : 313 words
  4. Failed and Succeeded.

    Men admit that no man is equally great in all things. Yet they often do not see that a man's failure in one line of work is no reason why he may not succeed in a different ...

    Article : 212 words
  5. Harqliar

    "What is it that you like about that girl?' asked the father; "She has no money." "My arm," was the brief reply. We know young she-potato who made ...

    Article : 1,142 words
  6. Our New Chum Again.

    Yes, he is a new chum. We spotted him at once. We watched him enter our hotel with fiendish glee, and we chuckled to think of the fun in store. We smiled as he ...

    Article : 512 words
  7. Toothsome Tales.

    No doubt the dentists of Melbourne are a most skilful and conscientious body of men, but my individual experience of them has been so unfortunate that I am inclined to ...

    Article : 1,241 words
  8. Forgot the Insulator.

    "I've got a scheme on hand," said a man as he entered the office. "What's that ?" we asked. "Electricity. Manufacture it wholesale, ...

    Article : 749 words
  9. Cutting the "Jack."

    "Playin' poker is mighty dang'rous bizness, boys," said old Jerry Greening the other night as he came into the Williamson House bar-room. ...

    Article : 1,094 words
  10. Napoleon I. and the Letter M.

    In the history of Napoleon and his surroundings the letter M play and important part. Marbœuf was the first to recognise the genius of the first Napoleon when still ...

    Article : 212 words
  11. Love and Repentance.

    In the fast spreading light Of a soft summer's night Two lovers were seated beneath an oak tree; Now the maid she was fair, ...

    Article : 375 words
  12. GENERAL CHAS. GEO. GORDON.

    GENERAL CHARLES GEORGE GORDON, C.B., R.E., was born at Woolwich on the 28th of January, 1833. He entered the Royal Engineers in 1852, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 174 words
  13. SIR MOSES MONTEFIORE.

    SIR MOSES MONTEFIORE, Bart., is the son of the late Joseph Montefiore, Esq. He was born on the 24th October, 1784, served the office of Sheriff of London ...

    Article : 156 words
  14. M. LOUIS PASTEUR.

    LOUIS PASTEUR, the celebrated French chemist, who in May, 1884, was announced as having discovered an infallible cure for hydrophobia, was born ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 156 words
  15. Another Entangled Report.

    Dr. Mudge had been presented with a gold headed cane, and the same week a patent-pig-killing and sausage [?]iaking machine had been tried in the place of which he was ...

    Article : 241 words
  16. Serenading a Composer.

    A few days after the first performance of "Blaise et Duvet," in which occurs the charming air "Lizzie sings amid the Flowers," a party of fast young fellows went ...

    Article : 114 words
  17. The Praise of Idleness.

    Aim Maillart, the eminent composer, who died during the siege of Paris, was asked, when a schoolboy, to write a French theme on the "Praise of Idleness," along with the ...

    Article : 136 words
  18. It is Said.

    That the burglar who got "Over the garden wall" said, though he didn't know much about ships, he thought the watch dog's honest bark (barque) was a cutter or a ...

    Article : 221 words
  19. All at Sea!

    A toady ought to go on the water in a "butter-boat." Funny dogs should club together and charter a "bark of their own. ...

    Article : 168 words
  20. The Good Young Man.

    He admires George Rignold immensely and never goes to any theatre but Her Majesty's; yet such is his aversion to profane language that he would not even go ...

    Article : 160 words
  21. Must Pay Up.

    "I will give you a pair of gloves and treat you to 'Estrella,' if you can think of nothing for five minutes, and still he awake, said he. "Done," she said, chortled. ...

    Article : 101 words
  22. Editorial Notice.

    Our staff have all drawn three months pay in advance and have gone to live with their friends. We are waiting for somebody to ask us to come and stay with them for a ...

    Article : 105 words
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