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  2. Advertising

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  3. IN LIGHTER VEIN

    "I want land reform!" A contemporary is quoting a perfervid orator. "I want electoral reform! I want educational reform! I want—" ...

    Article : 43 words
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  5. CHATS WITH THE DOCTOR

    One reason why infants and young children suffer more commonly from fits of convulsions than do grown people is to be found in the ...

    Article : 504 words
  6. KITH AND KIN

    The subjoined list of inquiries for missing friends believed to be in Australia or New Zealand is called from "Lloyd's Weekly News." Anyone ...

    Article : 595 words
  7. TWO DROPS OF IRISH.

    A professor, whose pupils made too much noice, lets the following naivetiv slip out:—"Gentlemen, if everybody be silent we shall be better able to ...

    Article : 60 words
  8. SHE WASN'T QUALIFIED.

    After preaching a sermon on the fate of the wicked, an English clergymanmet an old Scotswoman, well known for her gossiping propensities, and said ...

    Article : 96 words
  9. HE ASKED FOR IT.

    The following bit of repartee must either have cleared the air or brought on a storm. Which result followed is not stated. ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. QUIET AND EFFECTIVE.

    The man who blatantly shouts his seatiments—generally without much regard to those OF others—and the quiet one who, when occasion demands, has ...

    Article : 268 words
  11. A PIG AND A POKE.

    On a large farm out "West a group of jolly city people, were having a houseparty. party. As part of the entertainment, they joined with enthusiasm in the ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. THE TRUST SYSTEM.

    Another great business absorption is being discussed in New York. This time it is the case of the big tobacco company which controls nearly a ...

    Article : 285 words
  13. IN THE GOOD OLD DAYS.

    Everyone knows how children frequently misinterpret the words of hymns, fitting them to astonishing Imaginings of their own. Amusing ...

    Article : 255 words
  14. COLONIAL AND FOREIGN INQUIRIES.

    Also from "Lloyd's News":— From South Africa.—Clara R. Gauld seeks her father, ROGER JONES, native of Liangottock, Glam., who left ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. HOW HE APPEARED.

    There was not much to be gained from the witness, who seemed to have a wonderful faculty for holding his tongue, but the lawyer tried once more. ...

    Article : 130 words
  16. HOW TO AVOID NEURALGIA.

    Two of the commonest causes of neuralgia are neglected decaying teeth and eye-strain. It may he that no one particular tooth is badly decayed ...

    Article : 865 words
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  18. LOCAL INQUIRIES.

    Information regarding the following local inquiries should be addressed to the detective office, Beaufort-street:— THOMAS CHAMBERLAIN, who ...

    Article : 724 words
  19. AT LAST.

    Miss Sparhawk believed in "having clothes appropriate to occasions," and she graded her wearing apparel with great care. She boasted, and with ...

    Article : 189 words
  20. HE HAD ANOTHER.

    The wife without humor is not altogether the invention of "Punch," but we are indebted to that excellent publication for the one who figures in ...

    Article : 85 words
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  22. FOUND.

    JOHN WADDINGTON has been found at Sydney, N.S.W. ...

    Article : 13 words
  23. WEEK-ENDS IN GAOL.

    Week-ends in prison as a form of punishment were advocated recently by Mrs. Walter Runciman, wife of the President of the Board of Agriculture ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. "HEADY."

    Samuel Rogers, the versatile wit, banker, and poet, used to gather at his famous breakfasts the most brilliant minds in Great Britain or among ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. AT THEIR WIT'S END.

    Of the men of letters who lost their lives on the scaffold, two, at least, died debonairly. There was Montrose—poet and ...

    Article : 136 words
  26. HE LIKED OYSTERS.

    "When I was in the produce business years ago," said an old merchant, "I had among my country shippers, a German by the name of Jacob Snyder. ...

    Article : 427 words
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  28. PUZZLE OF A PIGLET.

    Mr. Caleb Peaslee gazed at his pig speculatively. It was a little pig— "Hardly make a meal for a growing boy," Mr. Peaslee had said—and it ...

    Article : 243 words
  29. WHEN THE SLATE COCK CAME.

    At a mass meeting of the Durham Miners' Association, held in a large field, at a time when there was great agitation ever a matter of wages, a ...

    Article : 237 words
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