New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-12
as he thought, being observed

from his pocket without he thought being observed
by anybody
Presently hand was stretched out from behind.
~ beg your PARDON said a voice, at didn't know
that you belonged to the profession i'Vanity Fair
Did you go about much in Flor.da'' asked
gentleman, OF an acquaintance who had Just come up
from that State. "WelI yes" the reply 4 went
over 10 the Suwanee River, cut the country, and
shot gators the wthiacoochee flshed for bass IN
Tsala Apopka, sailed on Thonotosassa skipped to
okonockhatchee, walked by the shores Of tho weohya
kapka, plucked flowers by Hickpochee's Dmpd waters
visited the sugar fields on Tohopekallga sailed the
tOrtuous Kisslnmee, bufeted by the waves oi
Okeechobee, and have also captured tarpon on the
Caloosohatchee expected TO VISIT Istokpogayoxie,
Lockapepka, Hatcheneeha and Ecautockhatchee before
/ left the State.
In town up North an ex-yudge Is cashier Of
bank. one day recently he refused to cash check
aThe cheek is ali right he said "but the evidence
order it Is drawn is scarcely sufficient
"pve known you 10 hang man on less evidence.
judge was the strangers response.
"Quite likely,s replied the ex-Judge, "but when
II comes 70 letting go Of cold cash we have to
be careful'-(St. Louis Globe Democrat
1t is said that every telegraph pole in the remote
country districts Of Norway has to be continually
watched account Of the bears. These animals have
mania for climbing the poles and sitting the cross
finally falls down.
Whist is delightful game, or rather IL would Be
II, after every hand it not considered necessary
for each player to speculate how the thing would have
come out If lie had played the Of hearts instead Of
the deuce OF clubs the second hand round, had
trumped that trick instead Of leaving 10 for his partner
to take. Under these circumstances con-
PEELED to admit that there IS something about whist
which is not particularly exilaratng- Trans.
cript.
French paper contains the following advertise
ment: "a governess-with diploma-would like DO
accompany a musical lady TO the country and ON the
piano." Here is another: "Wanted-A French nurse
who loves children Of three, five and eight years.
And here is the queerest: "Wanted-A professor to
come twice week TO the house OF noble family In
order to reform the pronunciation of q parrot
"Talk about funny nomenclature said Jerome
Clark, Of the American Express, yesterday i've NV
of that copied from signs In London as I0oe
down OxfOrd-st, the Old City road and lslngton mae
/ don't believe Can be duplicated anywhere IN ihe
Bossy veterinary surgeon. over one door saw the
name OF a tailor firm, Thunder d. Co. Directly oppo-
site was another firm engaged in the same business
with the other handle 10 the by-word. III was j. %.
name of Cakebread g. Fowerdew. prominent sta.
toner bears the name Of Longman strongtharm, ana
I never knew whether he had good deal OF muscle
or not. LcQuerish Laro are Islington undertsKers
while Goozee & Co. carry on the livery business
Higgins Gush is the name percned over millinery
establishment, and T. Over was running little ahver
Using sheet. BuzZard g. Son a famous restaurant
Among lot of other names copied were Z. Heavens,
Courage & Co., Edward TTuelove, Miss Chick dress
maker; J. White Hawles, Success Brothers, Pearce a
Plenty, Marriage Co., Holyland, Floor Heale Wd-
Owson d Veae, Bumpus Co., Baldwillie Treer, Giddy
& Glddy. "-(Cincnnati Times Star.