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  2. A NEW STORY

    It so chanced that in Canterstone Gaol Graham Burke was the only prisoner who was to be discharged on the morrow. When, in accordance with ...

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  3. Advice to Soldiers and their Dependents.

    Rates of Pay and Separation Allowance. — Every man who enlists in the Australian Imperial Force is entitled to a minimum rate of pay of ...

    Article : 706 words
  4. HILLTOP BURIALS.

    There is a story that Major Labelliere, of Dorking, in Surrey, was burled on the top of Box Hill, head downwards, in the year 1800. But if the ...

    Article : 501 words
  5. A Blunder.

    I arrived at Benham's house party at 5 pm., was shown to my room on the third floor and dressed for dinner. The apartment was the first to the ...

    Article : 960 words
  6. Economy.

    She looked at Percy's cigar severely. "In these times," she said, "it is one's duty to economise. For the price of that cigar one could—" ...

    Article : 241 words
  7. ALUMINIUM FOR WAR PURPOSES.

    It is stated that Germany and Austria use more aluminium for war purposes than all the other belligerents combined. It is known, in fact, that ...

    Article : 175 words
  8. PENALTY OF LIBERTY.

    In the matter of discipline John Ruskin's mother was a Spencerian before Spencer. "Let your penalties," says that austere philosopher, "be ...

    Article : 215 words
  9. YE BAD BOYES IN CHURCH.

    In Salem in 1676 it was ordered by the town that "all ye boyes of ye towns are appointed to sit upon three pairs of stairs in ye meeting. ...

    Article : 148 words
  10. POTTED TRAGEDIES.

    A burly bachelor met a winsome widow, He was sorry ever afterwards A grocer once saw his errand boy ...

    Article : 260 words
  11. Advertising

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  12. AMERICAN SNIPS.

    The Kaiser imagines that changing the needle changes the tune, but it will be the same old record on the same old machine. ...

    Article : 159 words
  13. Mother-In-Law Again.

    "When he proposed did you tell him to see me?" inquired her mother, "I did," replied Mary, "and he said he'd seen you several times, but he ...

    Article : 34 words
  14. Diplomatic.

    Dentist's daughter, who hears her father approaching: "Oh, Edward, here comes my father! It he should find us together we are lost! Oh, he ...

    Article : 44 words
  15. AN ASTRONOMICAL MIRROR.

    One of the most remarkable scientific instruments yet devised is that constructed by Professor R. W. Wood to aid the work of astronomers. This ...

    Article : 157 words
  16. The Unseen Hand.

    It was in the Midlands that he was lecturing, and he had a vast and appreciative audience, "Yes," he declared, attempting an eloquent winding up of ...

    Article : 49 words
  17. The Contrast.

    "Did you miss your first husband very much?" "Not until after I married my second." ...

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  18. Slight Soreness.

    "Was there any soreness after the doctor vaccinated you?" "A trifle, I thought he charged me entirely too much." ...

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  19. Looking Back.

    Mawdsley: Why did Brookes break off his engagement with Miss Mufferty? Smythe: On account of her past. ...

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  20. Where He Slept.

    "Mamma," said small Henry, "I don't believe Solomon was halt so rich as they say he was," "Why not?" queried his mother. ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. Sets Logic at Defiance.

    "There is no effect without a cause," quoted the wise guy. "How about when a woman changes her mind?" asked the simple ...

    Article : 91 words
  22. Sure Of It.

    "I have looked over this girl will is so crazy about, and I tell you she won't answer." "Oh, yes, she will, if anybody asks ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. THE WORD "SLAVE."

    The word "slave" is a word of brilliant historical antecedents. Its original, the Russian "slava," means glorious, and is the title of that race ...

    Article : 58 words
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