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  2. Advertising

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  3. OUR ILLUSTRATION.

    Mr. E. A. Beaumont—generally known as Armes Beaumont—the subject of our illustration this week, is we believe a native of Victoria. He is well known throughout the ...

    Article : 119 words
  4. The Parson's Revenge.

    I was a regular church-goer once, and wore black cloth and a sanctimonious countenance; but I loved parsons. My affections were prejudiced against them by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,062 words
  5. The Actor's Artifice.

    Whilst in the United States of America, some years ago, I became acquainted with the following amusing anecdote concerning one James Wills, a favorite and facetious ...

    Article : 923 words
  6. Facetiae

    Straw hats show which way the wind blows. Man proposes and the other man—her papa—dispose of him in short order, I ...

    Article : 1,080 words
  7. The Ace of Hearts.

    Some years ago the Mississippi river was famous for its floating palaces, as the large steamers plying between New Orleans and the ports above were called. Many ...

    Article : 1,276 words
  8. A Poor Town for Business.

    He was a red nosed wild-eyed man from the head waters of Sage Run, and looked as if he hadn't been in town since oil was discovered. His rusty pants were several ...

    Article : 426 words
  9. Taking Time by the Forelock.

    At the battle of Groveton Stonewall Jackson tried an experiment which nearly frightened a Federal division out of their boots. Bars of railroad iron were cut up into ...

    Article : 166 words
  10. A Supersitious Mother.

    A certain young lady, who lives in South Yarra, has a mother who happens to be a very devout Christian. This conscientious mother, whenever her daughter procures a ...

    Article : 123 words
  11. A Unicylist.

    "By-the-bye, darling" said Adolphus to the young lady to whom he had been making violent love with the most honorable intentions; "by-the-bye you have never told me ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. A Whistling Actor.

    When Bouffe favored us with his company in the foyer of the Varietes—a rare occurrence—he generally regailed us with a good story picked up in the course of his ...

    Article : 466 words
  13. Volunteer Drill for Single Men.

    "Fall In"—love with some good and industrious woman. "Attention"—pay to her faithfully and respectfully. ...

    Article : 118 words
  14. A Snake Yarn.

    Our travelling correspondent writes:—Those warm days last week suggested a brilliant idea to my mind, viz., that this would be the sort of weather for snake yarns. ...

    Article : 584 words
  15. Ante Up.

    "My Queen," said he, "I'd like, 'two pair With you." The fair maid blushed And said, "Now Jack I'd beat you there For don't you see, I'm flushed?" ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. She Knew Him.

    "I am shocked my dear that you should waltz with that stranger, said a husband to his wife at a large public hall. "The idea of letting a man you never saw before or have ...

    Article : 352 words
  17. She Wasn't Fly.

    "My dear," said a wife to, her husband, "I was looking over bundle of old letters today, and found this one, which you wrote come before we were married when you ...

    Article : 169 words
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