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  2. £100 JAM-POT COVERS.

    An old lady in the Midlands held a number of Dutch bonds "to bearer." She used several of them, worth hundreds of pounds, for covering jam ...

    Article : 191 words
  3. NOTHING SERIOUS.

    Contentment is a beautiful thing, and it was touchingly exemplified the other day by a dweller in a new residental neighbourhood. His little nest ...

    Article : 105 words
  4. TREATMENT FOR INFLUENZA.

    The theories that are extant with regard to colds are many, but by far the most irritating is the belief that open windows in over-crowded ...

    Article : 397 words
  5. The Speed of Zeppelins.

    "Not so many years ago a British engineer expert calculated that the Zeppelin could not attain a speed of thirty miles an hour, as he proved ...

    Article : 250 words
  6. "ONE GOOD TURN."

    Phairson MacPherson was a Scotsman. 'Also, he was a coal merchant. Also, he was in love. His lassie was a cannie lassie, and she knew him to ...

    Article : 153 words
  7. MONEY-MASTERS WHO CONTROL MILLIONS.

    Only the Governments of the Great Powers can realise the hold which certain private individuals possess over the purse-strings of the world, ...

    Article : 769 words
  8. NOTHING SERIOUS.

    The novelist was out walking and came across a bull in a field. He only saved himself being thrown over a barbed-wire fence by jumping it, at ...

    Article : 130 words
  9. A STORY OF VON DER GOLTZ.

    A capital story is told of Von Der Goltz Pasha. It relates to the Turkish manoeuvres in 1909. A division on returning to its ...

    Article : 121 words
  10. GOLF LANGUAGE.

    He had just come over from France and had just been asked to give his views on the ancient game of golf. With much gesticulation he did so. ...

    Article : 183 words
  11. THE BEETLE AND THE BACON.

    The servant came into the larder, and because she had been told to hang the ham upon a nail, she placed it upon the shelf and straightway ...

    Article : 560 words
  12. NOT FAR WRONG.

    Gladys Ethel, the maid-of-all-work, had fallen in love with a man in khaki. A wonderfully useful soldier he was, too. As she listened to the ...

    Article : 192 words
  13. SMART SHOOTING.

    "Smart shooting, that!" said a Yankee, as h watched a pigeon-shooting match at Hendon; "but talking about good shooting, the ...

    Article : 206 words
  14. HIS ONLY CONUNDRUM.

    The old pilot of the little steamer Maid of the Mist, which used to carry passengers quite up to the foot of tht falls of Niagara until the mist ...

    Article : 206 words
  15. A SLIGHT MIX-UP.

    There was two Browns in the village, both fishermen. One lost his wife, the other his boat, at about the same time. ...

    Article : 163 words
  16. HOW IT HAPPENED.

    In a certain hospital in England a British soldier was lying seriously wounded when an eledrly lady visitor came into the ward. The sister of ...

    Article : 98 words
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