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  2. Advertising

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  3. THE CURSE OF DRESS.

    The cult of dress has degenerated into a slavish obedience to certain laws—laws dictated by a hidden tyrant named Fashion. Who Fashion is, ...

    Article : 1,598 words
  4. THE VALUE OF PERFUMES.

    Most of us look on scent as an extravagance. There are few women who are not fond of such perfumes, but all too many who feel they ...

    Article : 389 words
  5. A Cheerful Prospect.

    A traveller, having missed his connection, found himself late at night stranded at a remote railway-station in Victoria. He asked a porter if ...

    Article : 123 words
  6. A FAST-WALKING HORSE.

    Recognising the fact that the fast walker is always desirable, and more valuable than any other, the question is how to secure this trait in all the ...

    Article : 351 words
  7. Getting Even.

    On a certain ship the mate was too fond of the cup that cheers. The captain did his utmost to break him of the habit, and, everything else ...

    Article : 220 words
  8. BROOM HANDLES.

    This is a short chapter on household thrift, as recently observed in the establishment of a woman who manages to find use for many things ...

    Article : 401 words
  9. Say This Quickly.

    Betty Botter bought some butter. "But," she said, "this butter's bitter; If I put it in my batter, It will make my batter bitter; ...

    Article : 88 words
  10. CADIZ FROM THE SEA.

    There could not possibly be a whiter city than Cadiz, unless it were built of snow. As a visitor nears the coast, he sees in front of him a ...

    Article : 121 words
  11. Prehistoric Gossips.

    Bellows: Do you suppose our ancestors were such inveterate gossips as we are? Fellows: Yes; if Darwin's theory ...

    Article : 28 words
  12. So Thair.

    A young lady who lived in Adair Tried to sneak out of church during prayer, But the squeak of her shoes ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. How to Get Them.

    Mistress: I don't want you to have so much company. You have more callers in a day than I have in a week! Domestic: Well, mum, perhaps, if ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. THE FUTURE OF CONCRETE.

    There is no question but that concrete is getting to the front, and what a few men are doing to-day will be the common practice a few years ...

    Article : 349 words
  15. Nothing for Nothing.

    It was said by all the neighbors of Mr. Squinchley that he was never known to give away anything in his life. He either sold it, or demanded ...

    Article : 220 words
  16. The Domestic Band.

    "Father," says the bad boy of the family, "is an adept, at blowing his own trumpet, while mother is equally expert at harping on one string; ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. The Time.

    A gentleman going along a country road, not having his watch with him, asked "Hodge" if he would kindly tell him the time. ...

    Article : 224 words
  18. Who Was the Fool?

    Heckled Orator (after continued interruptions): It is no use me talking any more; every time I open my mouth a silly fool speaks. ...

    Article : 28 words
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