. The Argonaut . ters of Credit issued available in all parts of the world. Draw direct on New York, Boston, Chicago, St. Louis,Salt Lake, Denver, Kansas City, W ew Orleans, Portland,Or., Los Angeles, and on London, Paris, Berlin, Ham-burg, Bremen, Frankfort-on-Main, Copenhagen, Stock-holm, Christiana, Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, HongKong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Genoa, and all cities in Italy. WELLS FARGO & BANK N. E. Cor. Sansome and Sutter Francisco, Cal. Cash Capital and Surplus 86,250,000 Jno. J. Valentine, President; Homer S. King, Wadsworth, Cashier; F. L. Lifman, A
. The Argonaut . ters of Credit issued available in all parts of the world. Draw direct on New York, Boston, Chicago, St. Louis,Salt Lake, Denver, Kansas City, W ew Orleans, Portland,Or., Los Angeles, and on London, Paris, Berlin, Ham-burg, Bremen, Frankfort-on-Main, Copenhagen, Stock-holm, Christiana, Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, HongKong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Genoa, and all cities in Italy. WELLS FARGO & BANK N. E. Cor. Sansome and Sutter Francisco, Cal. Cash Capital and Surplus 86,250,000 Jno. J. Valentine, President; Homer S. King, Wadsworth, Cashier; F. L. Lifman, —John J. Valentine, Benj. P. Cheney, OliverEldridge, Henry E. Huntington, Homer S. King, Geo. , John J. McCook, Charles F. Crocker, Dudley Evans. GOHHEGTICUT FIRE INSURANCE GO. OE HARTFORD, Cash Capital SI,000,000 Assets 2,632,238 Surplus to policy-holders 1,550,589 ROBERT DICKSON, Manager, San & Dickson, San Francisco, Agents. General Office, 501 Montgomery Listener— Isnt it wonderful how he always has abrand new story to fit everything ! Other Listener— Makes em up, yon know,out of newspaper yarns. Rombikb sends em to him. HENRY ROMEIKE, 110 FIFTH AVENUE, - - - NEW TORE Started the first Press-Cutting Bureau, and furnishesNewspaper Clippings from all the leading papers in theworld on any subject. December 2, 1895. THE ARGONAUT. 13 STORYETTES. Grave and Gay, Epigrammatic and Otherwise. The right and wrong of the question of the nudein art were never more forcibly put than by Johnson a hundred years ago. Sir,said the pestering James Boswell to him, do youconsider Mr. Opies naked Venus indecent? No, sir, thundered the sturdy old moralist; but your question is t Dumas fils tells of a double-action joke which heplayed on Meissonier, who was a botanist in hishours of leisure. The famous dramatist sent hima paper containing the dried roe ol a herring, tell-ing him that it was the seed of a very rare plant. How are
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