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Oh, Mr. Rubbitout, ate you a true Arti Oh, these Philadelphia ‘Peonle are not so slow Old Year out and New One in.. Omnia Vanitatum . On a Toot.... One of the Best Stories » 69, 106, 149, 214, 234, 274, 326, Only the Ghost of a Show On the Care of Babies... On the Contrary. On the Trail Onward and Upward. Our Camera Fiend tak: Shot in Central Park Our Heroes Three. . Our Hero Stood a little Apart Outside St. Bartholomew’ . Overheard in a Garden Owl and the Boston Girl. Palmistry in the Tropics. Pandora’s Error. Pan Presbyterian Conference Parable, A. Partisans, The. Passage at Arms, Pastoral, . Patrician Types ow People who Will have | their Own Way.....- Picturesque America Piece de Resistance Plan of Operations around Plane People Pleasure Driving on . Political Term: bn Mate. Poor Jack, I had to refuse him. Poor Man 7 Pour Prendre Cronje Power behind the Throne, The. Power of G Pretty Pass to Come to! Beaten by one’s own Wife! _ Proper Life to lead. Prophetic Nursery Rhyme. Publishers’ Notice. Purchase, A..... Question of Expense, A Quiet Time, A Race is not always to the Beautiful ... Realistic Portrait, A. Reasonable Affliction, A Receipt in Kisses, A Reflections of Whiskers..... Reflections of a Married Man.. . Refutation, A... Religieuse, A. Remember, my Friend, you only have nine Lives, so you Better insure. Revelation, A... ‘ Revision Needed, A. Righteous Custom, A. Roland for an Oliver, A.. Rub of the Green, A...... Rumor Confronted.... Sagacious Suitor, A Said this Candid old Chef from Cologne Saint and the Tailor Maid. + 30-1 441 345 437 523 $03 6: CONTENTS. St. Valentine’s Day.. 123 daving him Money. . 20 day, Mr. Bug, how much ts a Summer Cottage hike uns Worths 547 Say, old Chap, where are you bounds 4 Seasonavie toy Deven Lette: a + 4ou Shall 1 stuck her lor a jump Sum or hold it over hers 195 She Knew the Datference ot She looked like Thirty Cent: yd She was Pecunar Signs of the Zodiac. 13, 83, 163, 3 Dimple Simon goes a-rishing.. 319 Diceping Sentinel, a 543 Snow ‘Lragedy, A - 200 Some Fun with the Fa.ee.. S12 Some new Books 532 Some one will sce this Bill, sure, 203 Song of der Syndicate ee 173 South of Tugela, Buller to Krueger.........0002ceee. 109 Spanish Mauser, A...... 5 Spinster’s Revery Spirit Medium. . 215 Spook in the Closet, 2 Sporting Phrase: Weight for Age. Spreading the Gospel apring i Street in Athens of Ame Strenuous Life, The... Substitute, A. Success Sultan of Sulu on’ Roberts of Supposable Case, Al. Take your head off my Shoul- der, Dear..... Talks with Fictitious Person- ages: 6, 47, 88, 127, 167, 208 Thank Goodness, we're saved!. 482 That One-Sided Alliance. 10-11 That Precocious Grandson..... 263 That's a fine Lay out, old Chap. 114 Theatrical Trust as an Educator 213 There is a Pall over London... 46 There’s that dommed Sonam- bulist bikin’ an imaginary Bike agai seeee 203 There was a Tittle Girl! 95 This is called “The Defender of his Faith’. < This is your Street Num Those Sharp Shooting Pains... Three Tales of Hero Worship. Throughness of Tipton, The... Thus Far, nothing to beat Old- Fashioned Smooth-Boer... ‘Tis Love that makes the World go round.... aa ‘Tis Often Thus..... ‘Tis the Flying Dute anchors in our Bay.. aos a Poet jachelors wh Avoid Competition. Total Eclipse of the Sun Treasure, A........00005 True to the Last . Truly Rural Twelfth Night. Will 528 Two Designs for Wine Glasses. “66 PAGE, Ubi Lapsus? Quid feci?...... Uncle Sam's Kepresentative in the Philip; . Undeveloped Unnatural History: Unshakable One, The.... Up Against the Real Thing.... Utopia Up to Date......... 2 Variety ...... Village Violets .. Warning to Noblemen..... War on Earth. ......sseeseeeee Watchful Eye of Caution, The:: Wave of Prosperity according to Mark Welcoming the coming, speed the parting Guest......... Well, Doc, what's the Matter... W hat an elegant Floor for Kol- ler Skates. ...... 0.00 What, going to give half your Fortune to the Man who eloped with your Wife?. What made Langdon so short? What Might have been. 29, 47, What's the matter, Darling: (Ducks and Frog). When did the Fly, fly?.. When Marjorie Passes by... eee Ww ben Maud her Parents’ Drawer ransacks.......... When My Lady Weeps........ When Hunting Season Ope When the Plumber appears like the ministering Angel...... Where are your Snowshoes? Where the Spankweed Grows.. Whoever thought I would have such Possessions! oy Who's It in America. Why did you Kiss me?...... Why need the Cable Car stop for anything?...........56 Why not on One as well as the ther Why, what’ the Matter, Mrs. Why. what's the matter, Neigh- Winter! William! weeee William Jenkins left in our. of- fice a handsome Bulldog... Witchcraft ........-.066 seeeee With our special Correspondent in the Transvaal........54. With Up to Date Modifications Woman's Love of Mystery.... Word to the Wise, A... + +250-1 Workingman to Willie. . +. 220 Would T have any Luck if I should ask for a Kiss?..... Yes, but here is Father (Typical New Yorker).........+.++ Yes, Dearest, I have loved ber fore we Met. . Yes, Hansel, your ‘Mother preserves er grace- ful Figure, even in death, . Yes'm, I am the Round Robin you read about........... You can never open that Um- brella against this Wind.... You may Fire when you are ready, George. Your Father setaally made me Repeat the words. You're a clever young Fellow to balance that on your Nose. Press of The J. W. 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