New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-07

there is the giant skeleton, Eugene Ferralto. who
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. marvellously-lifted great
weights with his Jaws that were strong ms IRON /;
for else how could be do u ! - horlod
81 have known, too, great many DeaiurSi
women Madame Chic eXcltcd "oiiuer ~ wv nu,
miration twenty wears ago. remember Mhuauo
MOnarg who enjoyed the hiSInc'lon " nla~ed the
husband who was skin and bone: ana PiaSou; rno
violiucello You have seen Malame Spu'lr',
haven't you She is an intelligent woman, If
glasses, is great reader, ana mas lt;,,' one
0rowp-up children. But the most interesting olo
il Madame MYERS becHuse of the striking ii
Llance she bears to Leonardo da |Iuc.s On,,sII'
The resemblance is indeed strih'hs' u l. ''"i
THE LITTLE MAN AND THE GIANT.
@This little man is 50 small said the Professor
mounting the platform and addressing tle cIo""'
q that Won can hardly him. Yet he Is "'!a' 4"
perfect man ought to be- cut down. You say he Is
not six feet high. 1t don't matter. The proper
tions are beautiful-beautIlul! Measure hlm there
and there and there. and yOu find hlm. lie Is JuS'
the pink Of polIteness. indeed did Count oiH"y
or Lord Chesterfield have better manners. SINFUL
an artist. an actor, everythng-a wonderful Ht'io
man. Make way there; he IS now gong 'nl'o
times around make way" 40
Thefeupon the father and mother and one
legged man who plays comic part on nv ~ 90
form "a line around the walls. The little man EIU
ostrIdp n bicycle and went three times AROUND;
When he had accomplished this feat ne was ilr."
OH his father outstrctchcd hand smiling a"u oo"
ing and taking of ms shining tall nat 49,, - l.
See that" said the lecturer, the lIttIe man -
taking of his hat" IL
Here before YOU ia a woman so thin that she
amazrs the world. Her weight IL only som
like thirty-eight pounds To-day, snrronndeu ~
we are bv the light of the nineteenth century, M
man. no collection of surgeons or wise men can 'ol
me why she is so like "a skeleton. why she Is so
marvclousy thin. Can you solve that prool'n :
See here see ncre-nO flesh. still she goes on grow
ing thinner and thinner. Yet she has spieh"uI
health. Gracious. you ought 10 see her eat sue
gets as much out of life rs any of YOU Her holIu
is sound her stomach Is sound.'
Then the giant. who had been indolentiy ey'InS
the scene rose from his char, and the little man.
making ms way between tho legs OF the Ni-ll'r''
elm bel upon the arm of the chair beside hlm' 49,
1hrrci what pair they are. Here Is INC
largest man IN tho world. His parents were com
mnn-sizrd people There's problem Tor you
Take any rule YOU plcase-the rule OF three, u you
choose-and work il ont. | have gone through the
world searching for giants. back into Persia ana
Asia cropping IN the dark tor giants, but nave not
learned of a SINGLE giant to compare with hiin-ho'
one"
whats that ~ asked the Professor leaning for
ward ~
"Thc little man said that had no appetite lia'
ha A" said the giant.
"Oh. no." continued the speaker, =" don't let that
a., for nothing. sue him for Islander. But dnh l
strike him. Whatc yer you do. No, you mu~ln I
strike i'm Look at HIM ladies and gentlemen
Great in altitude. great in hmW-and heller q
philosopher. "a thinker and q scholar See th'W
there ladies and gentlemen. mouse ana noun
tain standing side hy siden