Judge — September 19, 1896 — page 10: what you’re looking at

Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.

A DAUGHTER OF THE SAMURAI. (After the Japanese poem by Teiichi Yamagata.) IPS like the rose-leaf—yet she talks of war! The spirit of the race in her revealed Might soldiers lead, or make an army yield. Eyes, in their gleaming like a tender star, Hath she: defenses more unfailing far ‘Than fortresses, than flags upon the field. Ab, heart of valor, hid in beauty's shield ! In time of peace, a love to languish for. Sons of the Sword—O Samurai! of late If ye be changed from the proud men of yore, This daughter, risen to your high estate, Upholds your honor fairer than before. She is the empire's glory and its power— And yet, in peace, a peerless lovely flower. MENRY TYRRELL HIS GROSS INDIFFERENCE. Mrs. Veripoor —" Mamma, John was nearly drowned at the beach.” Mamma—" Indeed? Had you'his accident policy for ten thou- sand dollars?” Mrs. Veripoor— Yes.” Mamma—* Did he struggle hard?” Mrs. Veripoor—"Awtully.” Mamma— Just like John—so thoughtless !" THE RULING PASSION. Gus—" Jack, old boy, it breaks me all up to tell you, but the doc- tors have decided against you.” Jack (very sick)—"* What do they say?” ‘Gus—" That you've only one chance in a hundred to get well.” Jack (who is an inveterate bettor)—" Egad! those are big odds. Go you a fifty that I pull through.” 3. Mr. Sketcher, the caricaturist, dashes off a pen-drawing in an hour and a half, and—— PRINTERS’ ERRORS. Weary Hayrick—" Wot blunders dese printers do make! Here's an article says, ‘Another populist becomes insane '” ‘ToTTERING Jaccs—"* Wot's de error dere?” Weary Hayrick—"* W'y, uv course wot dey meant ter say wuz, ‘Another insane man becomes a populist.’ "” WHAT PREVENTED HER. Deaf-mute lover (speaking through finger-signs)—" Please sing for me, dearest.” Deaf-mute loved one (ditto, regretfully) —" 1 can’t, dear; I have a sore thumb.” ARS AIC 2, ——puts it up at auction and sells it for fifty dollars, frame included. | EATER 4. —receives a cheque for one hundred dollars for it the next day. THE WAY OF THE WORLD. : 1 comicbooks.com,