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  2. A Serious joke.

    Several nights ago, at a circus performance in Arkansaw, the conventional drunken man who goes into the ring and wants to ride that "hoss" played his part a trifle ...

    Article : 597 words
  3. Very Tantalising.

    M. MAXIME DU CAMP tells us in his "Souvenirs Literaries," that when he and Gustave Flaubert were crossing the Egyptian desert; in the course of their Eastern tour, the ...

    Article : 577 words
  4. Light and Healthsome

    A void an angry man for awhile, a malicious man for ever. The cry of the day is the crisis, but the cry of the night is the baby. ...

    Article : 1,354 words
  5. Good Shooting.

    A lot of summer tourists were on the beach at Los Angeles the other day watching, some fancy rifle' shooting by a party of professional otter hunters what had come ...

    Article : 414 words
  6. My Coal-Black Beard.

    I do not recall a greater surprise than when one evening, on the grand stair of the Grand Hotel at Pumpington-on-Sea. where even the guests feel grand, I encountered that ...

    Article : 4,098 words
  7. The way they do it.

    When a woman has a new pair of shoes sent home she performs altogether different from a man. She never shoves her toes into them and yanks and hauls until she is red ...

    Article : 258 words
  8. A Little Sailor Kiss.

    O kisses they are plenty As blossoms on the tree And be they one or twenty. They're sweet to you and me ...

    Article : 260 words
  9. Agricultural, &c.

    Never tolerate a farm hand that abuses your team. Never buy farming implements on the recommendation of a stranger alone. ...

    Article : 223 words
  10. A Good Druggist.

    A man who kept a store Once wrote upon his door: "Oh, I can make a pill That shall ease every ill! ...

    Article : 84 words
  11. Compensation.

    Some amusing cases came up for settlement after one of our railway collisions. One of the killed was a resident in a country town, and his widow put in a claim for three ...

    Article : 308 words
  12. OVER-CHURNING BUTTER.

    Over-churning butter has the same effect as over-working; so when the pellets are about the size of No. 12 shot, churn slowly for a few moments, and if the pellets do not adhere to each ...

    Article : 135 words
  13. Whisky Straight.

    A well known traveller for a large Melbourne brewery gives his experience of a trip up country, to introduce his firm's beer. He says—"I sent up a few hogsheads on spec., ...

    Article : 212 words
  14. PYRETHRUM FOR SHEEP-TICKS.

    A correspondent recommends to the readers of the Prairie Farmer that wool-growers who have been in the habit of annually using the patent "dips" so much advertised, or even the ...

    Article : 223 words
  15. Strong Tobacco.

    A member of the German company in Rotterdam sent as a present to a friend in Dresden, a packet of Dutch specialities, such as long clay pipes, Hollands gin, cheese and ...

    Article : 207 words
  16. When will it come off?

    "'Do you love me?" le asked as he strained her to his manly breast once more for luck. "Indeed I'do, dear," she replied, gasping as he relaxed his grip from her corset. ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. The Colonel's Brigade.

    "Go for the bill," he said, But weak was the charge they made, E'en Jimmy seemed dismayed; Smith followed and blundered. ...

    Article : 63 words
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