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PAGE. Post Nuptial Reverie . se + 363 Power of Spaghetti, ‘he Sut Predicament, A . Ti . 680 Properly 1 Brought Up! » 4 p. No. 683 Proper Time, Fhe. | Title p. No. 703 Prospective Feast. . . . . . . 240 Purple Deliriums . . + 325 Puzzle Picture, Find the Man | « 160 Query: Which Desetves Extermina- tion? . ws 66 & SGOT Read, F. V . «No, 691 Recruiting Sergeant, The... 496-7 Rejected? A Leap Year Sketch. . 325 Revised . . «Title p. No. 70g Richards, F.T.. 5 5. 2196 Righteous Indignation vi Rivals, The . . Rondeau. . . Roomer Afluat, A . Royal Hunt, A’. Runaways, The Sackcloth and Ashes . Sacrifice of Isaac. nctus Patricius | - «No, 687 Pa, What is Political Econom: io. 689 Schemer,A . ree Science in Milwaukee 487 Scissors Sketches. +5 121, 141, 161. » 690, 691, 693, 695 tlabel, You Must Get Over Say, I See Here, & this Spree Seeing is Believing’ Title p. No. The | : ner? . : Silver uestion, “ The : Signs of Spring Sister’s Blotter Snide Talks with Some New Books . Some Rare Birds . Something Official Something Up . . Song of John Bull Song of Myselt eee 4% n’s Raise, The. 450 Pa You Find the Typewri riter a “Help? 1St Spring Lamb. . oo Se 308, CONTENTS. Spinning Wheel, The Stitch in Time, A. . Struggling Young pesiatis A Study in Nerves, A Stupid Man, The... Subtilties of the Language |. ees # “itis p. No. 688 Sullivant | ne weer St) Summer Arm, The |. 010) 1 sit ‘Taken After an African Table d’Hote 194 ‘Taken From the Enemy, Nos. 679. 680, 681, 682, 683, 684, 685, 686, 687, 688, 689, 69t, 693. 695, 696, 697, 699, 700, 701"... + + 702 Tale of'aShark,A . . ) . . 3 Si rr Tandem Talks . 368, 386, 407, 455 Ten Cents Worth . . + + + + 220 Terrible Example . . woe + 332 “That Delicious Moment: “When You Find You are to Take Into Dinner the Girl Who Yesterday Refused You,” as Shown by the Roentgen Process. - That's the Worst of the New Woman Business. soe ees 392 Theatre Goer’s Dream... - 133 There’s a Black Sheep in Every Flock . There's a Divinity that ‘Shapes Our ~— Ends . + + 235 There's a Snake in My House . No ee ‘There was a Young Maid Named El fino. - 494 This isa Worm, Do Not. Tread on 28 This is How Mr. Younghusband’s Friends Know that eis Wife Makes the Bread Herself . = 136 Three of a Kind Beat Two Pair |. 383 Toaspem. . . . : 21 Toasting the Bride. Toa Would-be New Woman To Heal the Difference . . Too Much of a Good Thing To St. Valentine * Tough on Turks | Trial of the Sport |. Trysting Place, The - Two is Company . Uncle Gayboy and the Little Boys Undeserved Reputation, An. Ungrateful Patient, An. . Unpoetical Valentine, An. Up the Aisle with Pious Mien . RICHARD &, FOX PRESB, NEW YORK. PAGE, Very Apparent . . + + 386 Viviecetor Who Met His Match | 53 Walker, Wm. H.. . Wants the Earth + 373 Warfare ot the Future, as Suggested by General Miles. » 3 War Would Ilave Its Compensa- tions + 138-9 Well, be Blowed, | but this Honey is Fattening . . + 32 Well, Pat, (fave You Learned’ to Ride Your Bicycle Yet? . Well, Tommy, I Suppuse You Know the Lord’s Prayer? . . Wenzell *: . What a Curious Paper Weight ! ! What are the Wild Waves Saying, I Wonder? . +4 What Did You Get’ For That Spring What's ina Name? | E What's the Matter, Tommy ? What the Daily Paper i is Doing For Us see ee 6 457 What We Ma: Ex o- + 02 Wheel of ay Expect oe ee we mo Wheels Within Wheels . . + + 150 When Your Irresponsible Friend Gets Married ng Where on Earth is That Dog Now? 3704: Why, Edward, Your Dress Suit is Ruined . . . . . we ee ONS Why He Tarried . - + . 257 Why Should New Yorkers Leave “Town for Mountain Climbing When the Duzicest Altitudes Are At Our Own Dours? . . No. 7oz Will You Love Me When I Get Old and Look Like That? + 493 Wisdom Let Loose... . . . 412 With Ilustrations to Follow se 0S Woman's Exchange, The . . . . wy Woman in the Case . , Woolf. . . 37, 131, 5 436, No. = Word ta the Fearful & 354 aan i} 5h Nos. 682, 7o1 “X" Ray Doctor, The»... . 512 Yi achting Terms; The Scenter Bored 409 Yard of Daisies, A... . . . 37 Your First After-dinner Speedh +» 494 You Want a Position in Our House? 171 | Zodiac Day at the diye Games 513