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  2. THE MISSING LEAF.

    When my sister Sybil married, and two of the girls went to nurse the Wounded in Africa daring the war, mother said that she could no longer ...

    Article : 3,124 words
  3. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    The clerk at the general delivery window of a city post-office is usually a Pretty busy individual, but on rare occasions be has his moments of leisure. It ...

    Article : 960 words
  4. Priscilla's Peculiarity.

    "Odd to hear from him again, after all these years! I wonder what made him write immediately after his arrival in port?" ...

    Article : 1,192 words
  5. LONELY PEOPLE.

    "No one knew him, sir. He had lived with us ten years, but had no visitors; no letters came for him. Once he told my wife that he had no friends ...

    Article : 1,000 words
  6. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    A bright eight-year-old was sawing away at a fiddle, and someone asked him: "What are you playing?" He answered, "I am playing classic ...

    Article : 1,036 words
  7. A FRIGHTENED WORLD.

    The credulity of the human mind was prettily illustrated by the world of fashion in 1750. A smart shock of earthquake had startled all England in ...

    Article : 269 words
  8. SOME WELL-KNOWN MOTTCES.

    "There are the royal mottces, such as 'Dieu et mon droit.' Everybody is familiar with this motto, but I expect very few know its origin—that it was the ...

    Article : 409 words
  9. PERMANENT SCARS.

    When once a wound has been made, however small it may be, if the "derma," or true skin is injured, the scar which results after healing is ...

    Article : 402 words
  10. THAT TICKLISH QUESTION.

    When Mrs. C. S. Hall was at least 70 years old she met at a reception a young clergyman who was apparently delighted to see her. ...

    Article : 320 words
  11. ROUGH ON THE BOYS.

    In a certain academy it was announced that a new teacher of mathematics was coming the next day, and the boys prepared to initiate him. ...

    Article : 211 words
  12. CONFIDED BY A CELEBRITY.

    While frowning and fuming over an unkind criticism, a young writer at his club was touched on the arm by an author of great popularity."I see that ...

    Article : 245 words
  13. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The average man will die for want of air in five minutes; for want of water in a week; for want of sleep in ten days. ...

    Article : 136 words
  14. WHAT HIS VISITS WERE LIKE.

    "Your visits remind me of the growth of a successful newspaper," said a paterfamilias, leaning his chin on his hand and glancing affectionately up at William ...

    Article : 1,016 words
  15. CURE FOR MENTAL WORRY.

    Dr. Mauseman, a notable physician of the last century, once published a work entitled, "The Physical and Mental Treatment of the Human Body," in which ...

    Article : 100 words
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