. Busyman's Magazine, July-December 1907. ht long but carryme upstairs n throw me down th ele-vator shaf. A Yankee officer was bragging aboutthe crack shots in his corps. Oh. thats nothin to the way weshoot. said another. I belonged toa company of a hundred men, and everyweek we used to go out to practice. Thecapn would draw us up in single file,and set a cider barrel rollin man took a shot at the bung-holeas it turned up. The barrel was thenexamined and if there was a shot foundthat didnt go into the bung-hole, tlitiman that fired it was expelled. Ive be-longed to the company te
. Busyman's Magazine, July-December 1907. ht long but carryme upstairs n throw me down th ele-vator shaf. A Yankee officer was bragging aboutthe crack shots in his corps. Oh. thats nothin to the way weshoot. said another. I belonged toa company of a hundred men, and everyweek we used to go out to practice. Thecapn would draw us up in single file,and set a cider barrel rollin man took a shot at the bung-holeas it turned up. The barrel was thenexamined and if there was a shot foundthat didnt go into the bung-hole, tlitiman that fired it was expelled. Ive be-longed to the company ten years, andthere aint been nobody expelled yet. The following was told at a smokerrecently, and it is not so bad narrator told of another little feedhe once attended, where eight men wereBent home in one hack ; and the driversimply rang the door-bell and when afeminine voice called from an upper win-rtow, Who is there ? the Jehu replied,Missus, will you be so kind as to comedown and pick out your baby ? THE BUSY MANS MAGAZINE. ELLIOTT-FISHER MACHINES ADD Dollars and Cents or any other decimal systemof moneys ; English Currency; Physical Units,such as Weights and Measures. ] MANIFOLD
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