. St. Nicholas [serial]. THE DE VINNE PRESS, NEW YORK. RAISING MY GUN, I SENT SHOT AFTER SHOT INTO THE HOWLING, SURGING PACK. ( Chased by Wolves, page 214.) ST. NICHOLAS. Vol. XXXI. JANUARY, 1904. No. 3. AN OFFICER OF THE COURT. By Elliott Flower. Just where Jimmie Dandy got that nameprobably never will be known. There is a tra-dition in the ward to the effect that an admir-ing stranger once asserted that the boy was aJim Dandy, and, as Jim seemed rather aharsh name for so small an urchin, his com-panions made it Jimmie. At any rate, to allintents and purposes, Jimmie Dandy was hisname
. St. Nicholas [serial]. THE DE VINNE PRESS, NEW YORK. RAISING MY GUN, I SENT SHOT AFTER SHOT INTO THE HOWLING, SURGING PACK. ( Chased by Wolves, page 214.) ST. NICHOLAS. Vol. XXXI. JANUARY, 1904. No. 3. AN OFFICER OF THE COURT. By Elliott Flower. Just where Jimmie Dandy got that nameprobably never will be known. There is a tra-dition in the ward to the effect that an admir-ing stranger once asserted that the boy was aJim Dandy, and, as Jim seemed rather aharsh name for so small an urchin, his com-panions made it Jimmie. At any rate, to allintents and purposes, Jimmie Dandy was hisname—the only name to which he his mother had finally accepted it, al-though it in no way corresponded with thename by which she was known. It was easierto do this than it was to hold to the real name,and Jimmies mother was more inclined to re-duce than to increase the hardships of life. In a sense, the name certainly was appro-priate. Jimmie Dandy was bright and resource-ful. He had the elements of leadership, and itwas due to his surroundings r
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