Caricature; wit and humor of a nation in picture, song and story . e out West. Well, its probably best that a man who has to prayfor politicians cant see what hopeless cases he is pray-ing for. A Good Investment. ^The Cuban Asnjntamiento, not finding sufficient money to make verynecessary water-works improvements, aroused protests in the news-papers by purchasing a whale for $1,600 for Havana University.—Newtitem. HERE the food for thought is a philosophic sampleOf a very good exampleBuy a whale. When the gall supplants the the world no more is sunny,When you havent any mon


Caricature; wit and humor of a nation in picture, song and story . e out West. Well, its probably best that a man who has to prayfor politicians cant see what hopeless cases he is pray-ing for. A Good Investment. ^The Cuban Asnjntamiento, not finding sufficient money to make verynecessary water-works improvements, aroused protests in the news-papers by purchasing a whale for $1,600 for Havana University.—Newtitem. HERE the food for thought is a philosophic sampleOf a very good exampleBuy a whale. When the gall supplants the the world no more is sunny,When you havent any money,Buy a whale. When your wife, all pursuits dropping,For a spool of thread goes her surely, prior to a whale. Wall Street lambs will know no slaughterIf they draw the line some instead of buying water Buy a whale. j,c landburgh wilsoh. So Long Ago. Little nephew— Grandma, how old are you?Grandma— I am seventy-five years nephew—Phew! Its so long since you wereborn I suppose it seems as if it never EXPERIENCE THE GREAT TEACHER. But, Captain Brace, why do they always call a ship she ? Lord, miss I you wouldnt ask that ef youd ever tried ter steer one. Twiggy Is Disengaged By William John Barr Moses W »HY, WHATS the matter, Twiggy? asked Randolph, noting the gloom which overhung his young friends countenance, a gloom compared with which that of the most sombre undertaker would have seemed wild hilarity. Matter? grunted Van Twilliger, junior, from theprofound depths of his dejection. Matter enough ! Imengaged. En-ga-a-a-a-ged! shouted Randolph, with pro-longed emphasis. Why, man, thats a matter for con-gratulation. That isnt a thing to be so down in themouth over. Prhaps not, muttered Twiggy; f a feller wasengaged t only two r three girls twouldnt be s bad. You dont mean to say that youre engaged to morethan two or three? queried Randolph aghast. Do, too, asserted Twiggy stoutly. How many? T thirteen. Great Scott!


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