Half-Way Doin’s. Irwin Russell 3|Mme. Eef 27 The Lady or the Tiger. |The Lightning-Rod Dispenser. Mayor Joseph Kirkland in | Will Carleton 28 The Century 5|Why Women Marry 30 Confidential 6|A Pathetic Old Man 31 St. Jonathan 6|The Druggist’s Vengeance 32 Shinbones Becomes an Umpire. |The Emancipation of Man 33 W. J. Henderson 7|The Wickedest Man in Memphis. Uncle Ike’s Roosters. Aaron | Alex. J. Brown 34 W. Fredericks 8|The Knights of the Road 35 How “Old Mose” Counted |Heinz Von Stein. Eggs 9| Charles G. Leland 35 Trouble in the Choir. |Chairley Burke’s in Town. A. T. Worden 10| James Whitcomb Riley 36 Who Makes the Soil 12|The Wife’s Strategy 36 That Gentleman from Boston Town. |Precepts at Parting. Joaquin Miller 13| Irwin Russell 37 A Change of Views. W. Carey 14|Advice to a Young Man. The Story of Elizur. F. A. S. 15| R. J. Burdette 38 Robin Hood and the Abbot. |The Chap that’s Been over John Brook 16| to Lunnon 38 Two Boot Blacks 17|Noodleberry as a Neighbor. A Reminiscence 18| W. H. Ellis 39 Uncle Cuff “Rises Fur Ter |How We Tried to Whip The ’Splain.” | Teacher. Eugene J. Hall 40 William Longfellow Haynie 18|Der Sphider und der Fly. The Canine Question. | Charles Follen Adams 41 Alex. Sweet 19|Katrina’s Visit to New York. The Setting Sachem 20| Alex. T. Brown 42 Asking the Gov’nor 21|The Turkish Bath. The April Face. Thomas | By A Young Woman 43 Nelson Page 22|Our Boarding-House Thanksgiving 44 Guilty, Of Course. G. Waldo 23|Managing a Mule. The Mosquito 24| Irwin Russell 45 Ode to the Full Moon. |Der Oak und der Vine. Allen Kelly 24| Charles Follen Adams 45 The Ballad of Hiram Hover 25|The Skeleton’s Confession. A Negro’s Account of the | E. S. V. Z. 46 Prodigal Son 26|How She Won Him 47 Don’t Shpoil Dot Leedle Fun. |The Champion. Emile Pickhardt 27| Edward P. Jackson 48
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