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  2. A FRAGMENT.

    They say that poison-sprinkled flowers Are sweeter in perfume Than when, untouched by deadly dew. They glowed in early bloom. ...

    Article : 88 words
  3. [?]

    When daily tasks are done, and tired hands Lie still and folded on the resting knee, When loving thoughts have leave to loose their bands, ...

    Article : 231 words
  4. Marvels of the Heavens.

    "How many stars are there ?" asks a reader. "And how far are they off?" It is impossible to answer these ...

    Article : 175 words
  5. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    The tram was returning with a full load of inside passengers. One, a gentleman who did not seem "to realize his position," being intoxicated, ...

    Article : 136 words
  6. SHE WAS SO TONGUE-TIED.

    " Is this the right road to Wheatville? asked a man on horseback of a woman standing in the yard before a little log cabin of the Western prairie. ...

    Article : 455 words
  7. A HOME HIT.

    One of the witnesses at a certain trial was a countryman, who was not so green as the cabbages he grew. "Mr. Klump," said the prosecuting ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. While You Sleep.

    Do you ever think about what is happening in the air while you are asleep ? No; we are not referring to ...

    Article : 187 words
  9. A TRILLION KISSES.

    The case of the Plymouth man who had his love-letters produced and read in court should teach the other lovers moderation in the making of osculatory ...

    Article : 222 words
  10. A RECORD THEFT.

    It was the dinner-hour, and the workmen had gathered together in a shed for their midday meal. Presently one of them remembered ...

    Article : 123 words
  11. THE PRESS.

    A calculation shows that, including dailies, weeklies, and monthlies, the presses of America annually issue nearly 2,800,000,000 copies per annum, a ...

    Article : 126 words
  12. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    There are about 100 million Slavs in Europe For short distances, the salmon is the swiftest of fish. ...

    Article : 445 words
  13. TOO POLITE BY HALF.

    The people of Saxony are celebrated for their high-flown politeness. Not content with mere kindliness of speech and action, they clothe deed and word in elaborate ...

    Article : 200 words
  14. HE'D HAD HIS LESSON.

    With a heart full of good intentions the vicar was paying his weekly visit to the local hospital. In one ward he found a pale young ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. DRESS.

    The [?]an who is always well and neatly dressed is able to exercise a greater influence for good than one who is the reverse. The well-dressed woman is more ...

    Article : 197 words
  16. SHOULD COUSINS KISS ?

    Number three of a series of prize questions promulgated by the London Whitehall Review is, " Should adult cousins, male and female, be allowed to kiss each other?" ...

    Article : 167 words
  17. IF ONLY

    The drill-sergeant was real mustard, and the recruits were having a bad time The weather had been very wet, ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. A FALLACY.

    When a person is markedly deficient in any virtue that we are accustomed to prize highly, we straightway jump to the conclusion that there can be nothing good ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. PUT TO GOOD USE.

    It was the seventh house the agent had shown the very pernickety client, and he was getting desperate. As usual, immediately they got ...

    Article : 124 words
  20. COMING BACK.

    They say if our beloved dead Should seek the old familiar place, Some stranger would be there instead, And they would find no welcome face. ...

    Article : 315 words
  21. HE WAS A DONKEY.

    "Brown, do you know why you are like a donkey?" " Like a donkey I" echoed Brown. " Yes." ...

    Article : 143 words
  22. WASN'T ALLOWED FOR.

    A country vicar was giving some juveniles of his parish a Christmas party. Before tea the lights were lowered and the words of the grace ...

    Article : 153 words
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