Caricature; wit and humor of a nation in picture, song and story . adewith sausage skin, and cut a hole in the top just largeenough to admit a button. Do not make it too large, orit might admit cigar stumps, ashes, cuds of tobacco orother emblems of masculine civilization. Baby ribboncan dangle all around it, like a Boers whiskers. Whenfinished, varnish the whole thing with maple syrup will catch and hold any burglarious flies thatmight call to steal some of the buttons. the best book-markers we have ever seenwere ten chubby little bread-and-jam-covered fingerst
Caricature; wit and humor of a nation in picture, song and story . adewith sausage skin, and cut a hole in the top just largeenough to admit a button. Do not make it too large, orit might admit cigar stumps, ashes, cuds of tobacco orother emblems of masculine civilization. Baby ribboncan dangle all around it, like a Boers whiskers. Whenfinished, varnish the whole thing with maple syrup will catch and hold any burglarious flies thatmight call to steal some of the buttons. the best book-markers we have ever seenwere ten chubby little bread-and-jam-covered fingersthat evaded its nurse and walked up the shelves of ourbookcase one day. But, of course, every one hasntthese little fingers in the house, so we give the follow-ing more simple method of making a handy book-marker. Cut a piece of birch bark from an elephantshide, two inches wide and four inches long. Any ele-phant will stand long enough to permit you to carve apiece of hide from his envelope. He may strike youwith his trunk, but he will soon tire of this After you. AN ARCTIC CIRCLE.
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