Said in fun . ered shyly. He was just on the point of askingme to be his wife when mamma came into the 1 am very glad she did, went on the girl dont think 1 would have been happy with George. AN ARTISTIC DRAWING. Young Artist (displaying a picture)—This painting is en-titled Jonah and the Whale. Possible Purchaser—Where is Jonah ? Young Artist—You notice the rather distended appearance ofthe whales stomach midway between the tail and theneck ? Possible Purchaser—Yes. Young Artist—Thats Jonah. THE COST OF AN EDUCATION. Your studies are costing me a great deal, said a fath
Said in fun . ered shyly. He was just on the point of askingme to be his wife when mamma came into the 1 am very glad she did, went on the girl dont think 1 would have been happy with George. AN ARTISTIC DRAWING. Young Artist (displaying a picture)—This painting is en-titled Jonah and the Whale. Possible Purchaser—Where is Jonah ? Young Artist—You notice the rather distended appearance ofthe whales stomach midway between the tail and theneck ? Possible Purchaser—Yes. Young Artist—Thats Jonah. THE COST OF AN EDUCATION. Your studies are costing me a great deal, said a father tohis son as he reached in his pocket for money to buymore books with. 1 know it, father, replied the son with some emotion,as he pocketed a $io bill; and I dont study veryhard, either. II RANK INJUSTICE. WHAT did the horses stop for, George ? They made a fiilse start and have to go back to thepost , George, and the horse we are betting on was ever sofar ahead I 1 dont think thats fair. 12. 13 A WICKED CITY. WHEN 1 cLini to New York/ said a countryman. I allersgo round holdin on to my pocket book like grimdeath. You cant tell what minute some feller may robyou. This city is full of thieves. Do you carry much money with you ?Eve got about S200 now. 1 sold an old boss this niorninthat 1 slicked up for S200 that warnt worth $7^. 1 seein a minute that the feller I sold him to didnt knownothin bout bosses. 14
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