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  2. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    "One hundred and one, eh ?" exclaimed the visitor, who had has pointed out to him the oldest inhabitant of the town. "Well, that's quite ...

    Article : 221 words
  3. YANKEE YARNS.

    "Oh : What a lovely moon-don't light the gas. Augustus. Let u. sit here by the window and admire it. It's like silver, and how beautiful you look in it ;" ...

    Article : 522 words
  4. THE LARGEST TROUT.

    Go where you please, you still accost, When angling you are out, The man who always tells he's lost That large and lusty trout. ...

    Article : 147 words
  5. The Rubber Industry.

    Though the rubber industry is not a new one, the advent of motors has so changed the trade as to make it practically a modern enterprise. Up ...

    Article : 340 words
  6. OBESITY.

    Obesity is not peculiar to any particul at period of life. Age, however, does undoubtsdly exercise a considerable influence on the production of fat—for example. children are ...

    Article : 413 words
  7. THE MAN TO BLAME.

    The small boy with the long face entered the office of the local paper to hand in the result of their match. "Well, how have you got on to-day, ...

    Article : 88 words
  8. Getting Rid of Rats.

    Rats are a plague in some parts of the country, and all sorts of things are being tried to get rid of them A correspondent sends the following ...

    Article : 246 words
  9. AN ILL-MANNERED DONKEY.

    A gentleman once bought his six-year-old son a donkey to amuse himself with. The little fellow got on all right with it at first, but one ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. CONSCIENCE MONEY.

    "Here, my dear," said the husband producing a handful of sovereigns, "are ten pounds I won at the club at cards last night. You may have ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. THE LONG AND SHORT OF IT.

    During recent trial in Chicago, before Justice Dougherty, it was thought by counsel to determine the length of time that certain "two quarters of beef, two hogs and one ...

    Article : 396 words
  12. IF THE END WERE NEAR.

    If an authoritative bulletin were to be issued this moment from ii the court of Heaven that in just seven days the world would be destroyed, what passion do you ...

    Article : 307 words
  13. SWEET MEMORIES.

    In some respects it was the most interesting moment of the voyage, for they had just sighted a school of whales, and stood watching with rapt ...

    Article : 120 words
  14. Performing Fleas.

    One of the attractions at a fair recently was a troupe of trained Fleas. The "professor" in charge of this exhibit was explaining about the ...

    Article : 429 words
  15. AN UNEXPECTED ANSWER.

    My friend Brown suffers from the fact of possessing a rather corpulent figure, but this does not. deter him from taking a Sunday School class. ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. IN THE INTEREST OF SCIENCE.

    Said a dyspeptic patient to his medical adviser— "Good heavens, doctor, what are you going to do with all those murderous instruments?" ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. WAS HE THE "RIGHT KIND?"

    The Sunday School teacher overtook little Willie, who was noted for intermittent attendance at school, and complimented him on his two ...

    Article : 163 words
  18. PHILANTHROPY.

    It Is one of the strange inconsistencies of human nature that men prefer to do good through the medium of benevolence rather than through that of justice. It is not un ...

    Article : 205 words
  19. IT WAS ALL RIGHT.

    "Our marriage is not a failure, is it, my dear ?" No." '' And we lire like two turtledoves in ...

    Article : 138 words
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