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  2. Light and Healthsome

    A little boy of six summers was sent one morning to call his grandfather to breakfast. The old gentleman snored very hard, and as the little boy pushed open the door, he was ...

    Article : 1,275 words
  3. Agricultural, &c.

    Eggs bring much higher price in the winter than in the summer, and the aim of poultry-raisers should be to obtain a liberal supply of winter eggs. An exchange says ...

    Article : 118 words
  4. A Canine Actor.

    "I was engaged at the Theatre Royal, the low comedian of which establishment was given to practical joking. I should tell you that Dodger always accompanies me to the ...

    Article : 660 words
  5. The Miner's Partner.

    One night on Creelock's arrival at Mr. Showle's, his host, who was speaking to a lady as Ben entered, turned and said: "I don't think, Mr. Creelock, you have met Miss ...

    Article : 2,170 words
  6. A Trot for £20,000.

    The battle of Victoria was over and won, and all the northern horizon for miles showed the French hurrying, running, and spurring away of their road to France, ...

    Article : 577 words
  7. Good Cigars.

    Schmidtz has a young man to aid him in selling cigars and tobacco, to whom he gives 35s, per week. The said salesman has frequently asked Schmidtz to raise his wages to ...

    Article : 407 words
  8. SETTING OUT APPLE TREES.

    A tree only one foot high is better than one overgrowth of five or six feet, if it has good roots. My pick would be an average of thirty inches from the crown for one year ...

    Article : 319 words
  9. God Bless the Dear Old Land.

    A thousand leagues below the line, 'neath southern stars and skies, 'Mid alien seas, the land that's ours, our own new England lies; ...

    Article : 822 words
  10. About Colds.

    Editors are seldom dandled in the lap of luxury. They may seem a rollicking set of fellows, but they know what it means to have "the nose on the grindstone," and are ...

    Article : 421 words
  11. Sampling the Oats.

    Old [?] Hilton had lived in Kandiyohi country thirty-five years. He had passed the fifty-eighth milestone on the highway of life, and during the year that had turned ...

    Article : 665 words
  12. A Steamboat Incident.

    "Now, you just skip out!" said a burly deck-hand in the ladies' cabin of a Fulton ferry-boat, as he caught a thinly clad, shivering, barefooted boy by the ear, and ...

    Article : 415 words
  13. Overworked Towels.

    Towels in American printing offices must be something different from those used in Melbourne. An Ohio printer recently used the office towel to hang himself with. ...

    Article : 644 words
  14. About Brains.

    The brain of an adult man weighs, on an average forty-eighty ounces, while that of the average, adult woman weighs forty-four ounces, and yet woman is far superior to man ...

    Article : 312 words
  15. The Bridegroom and the Turkey.

    An amusing story comes to us. The use of names would be unkind. It concerns a spruce young city lawyer, who led a blushing damsel as a bride from her rural home and returned ...

    Article : 178 words
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    "You will have to give me some money to buy some new underclothes, Charley," remarked a young married woman one morning. "More money! Good gracious! I ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. Most Likely.

    A certain physician boasts that during his thirty years' practice he has never "lost" a patient. He can "find" most of them in the cemetery probably." ...

    Article : 28 words
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