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  2. THE GIRL WITH MONEY

    Late one foggy afternoon I slipped out of the house, leaving a note of farewell for my aunt, but none for Gerard! ...

    Article : 5,901 words
  3. PETROL.

    Wesson of the Royal Flying Corps, looked back over his shoulder in the biplane and yelled to Gregson: "It's no good, old man," he shouted, ...

    Article : 684 words
  4. DYNAMITE AS FERTILISER.

    It would seem that the misfortune of the chemical fertiliser companies in having their chief source of potash salts out off through the war in ...

    Article : 247 words
  5. AMUSING INCIDENTS.

    A country yokel had attended a women's suffrage meeting held in his village, and was very impressed with all he heard. An election took place ...

    Article : 203 words
  6. One on the Lawyer.

    Lawyer: Do you know what conscientious scruples means? Witness: Yes, Indeed! Lawyer: Well, what does it mean? ...

    Article : 36 words
  7. GREEN MANURING.

    Light sandy land receives more benefit from green manure than that of a heavy texture. The former is not capable of retaining soluble ...

    Article : 314 words
  8. The Inquisitive Boy.

    "Dad, how can guns kick when they have no legs ?" asked Bertie. "Don't ask absurd questions!" said his father. ...

    Article : 41 words
  9. A Real Helpmate.

    "My husband," remarked the matron to a group of friends, "was a confirmed smoker with a tobacco heart when I married him a year ago, ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. In Spite of Himself.

    In the city they tell of a young man who will some day inherit a title, and who not long ago married the daughter of a supposedly wealthy man. ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. The Spinster Scored.

    Somehow or other, whenever a man makes a remark to a spinster about being an "old maid" she manages to get even with him. In a certain ...

    Article : 131 words
  12. THE RECRUIT.

    Willie John slunk back to the little house in Paradise Row where he and his mother lived. There were tea and kippers, But even the kippers tasted ...

    Article : 310 words
  13. THE CHOICE.

    Lieuteuant Waltham, of the 90th Dragoons, was eighteen. He only shaved himself with a safety razor to satisfy the requirements of his ...

    Article : 534 words
  14. A New Disease.

    Will Crooks, M.P., during his visit to Australia, was told a story about an Australian politician who was walking along a country road when a farmer, ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. WHAT HORSE-POWER REALLY MEANS.

    It is not everyone who knows the exact meaning of the term 'horse-power." as applied to steam-engines. The following is the explanation given by ...

    Article : 226 words
  16. Not What She Expected.

    He was a shy young man, but on his way home from the city he managed to screw up his courage sufficiently to enter a jeweller's shop and ...

    Article : 153 words
  17. SHELL FIRE AND MADNESS.

    Some men are attacked with a kind of madness in the presence of shells. It is what a French friend of mine called "la folle des obus," says Philip ...

    Article : 319 words
  18. What Price the Dog?

    The shabby-looking man entered the bat-parlor of the Red Lion leading a mangy-looking dog by a handsome chain. ...

    Article : 138 words
  19. COSSACKS' TERRIBLE ATTACK.

    The Russian Cossacks, who have already wrought havoc amongst the German and Austrian cavalry troops with whom they have come into contact, ...

    Article : 187 words
  20. Too Quick.

    "Well, sir ?" said a quack aural specialist, as he rose to greet a prospective client. "I've come to claim that one ...

    Article : 125 words
  21. Such Is Life.

    Be broke and the world ignores you; Be flush and your friends all know, And the borrower always bores you For the loan of a fiver or so, ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. A Cycling Calamity.

    "Was it a bad accident ?" "Well, I was knocked speechless and my wheel was knocked spokeless!" ...

    Article : 21 words
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