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+  The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Gibson Book; Vol. II.
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+<div>*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 64604 ***</div>
+<hr class="full" />
+
+<p class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/cover1.jpg">
+<img src="images/cover1.jpg"
+width="600" alt="[Image of
+the book's cover is unavailable.]" /></a>
+</p>
+
+<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" summary=""
+style="border: 2px black solid;margin:auto auto;max-width:50%;
+padding:1%;">
+<tr><td>
+
+<p class="c">CONTENTS:<br />
+<a href="#A_WIDOW_AND_HER_FRIENDS">A WIDOW AND HER FRIENDS</a>
+<br />
+<a href="#THE_SOCIAL_LADDER">THE SOCIAL LADDER</a>
+<br />
+<a href="#THE_WEAKER_SEX">THE WEAKER SEX</a>
+<br />
+<a href="#EVERYDAY_PEOPLE">EVERYDAY PEOPLE</a>
+<br />
+<a href="#OUR_NEIGHBORS">OUR NEIGHBORS</a></p>
+
+<p class="c"> <span class="nonvis">(In certain versions of this etext [in certain browsers]
+clicking on the image will bring up a larger version.)</span></p>
+
+<p class="c">(etext transcriber's note)</p></td></tr>
+</table>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_1" id="page_1">{1}</a></span></p>
+
+<h1>THE GIBSON BOOK</h1>
+
+<p class="c">A COLLECTION OF THE PUBLISHED WORKS OF
+<br /><br /><br />
+<big>CHARLES DANA GIBSON</big><br /><br /><br />
+IN TWO VOLUMES<br />
+Vol. II<br /><br />
+<a href="images/ill_001.png">
+<img src="images/ill_001.png"
+width="125"
+alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><br />
+NEW YORK: CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS<br />
+R. H. RUSSELL<br />
+1906<br />
+</p>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_2" id="page_2">{2}</a></span>&nbsp; </p>
+
+<div class="blk">
+<p>Acknowledgment is here made to Messrs. Harper &amp; Brothers (the publishers
+of seven of Mr. Gibson’s books), by special arrangement with whom this
+work is made possible.</p>
+
+<p>Copyright, 1894, by R. H. Russell &amp; Son.</p>
+
+<p>Copyright, 1894, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, by Robert Howard Russell.</p>
+
+<p>Copyright, 1897, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, by Charles Scribner’s Sons.</p>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_3" id="page_3">{3}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_002.png">
+<img src="images/ill_002.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>
+<i>ELEVEN</i><br />
+GIBSON BOOKS<br />
+<i>IN</i><br />
+TWO VOLUMES<br />
+</p>
+
+</div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_4" id="page_4">{4}</a></span>&nbsp; </p>
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_5" id="page_5">{5}</a></span>&nbsp; </p>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_6" id="page_6">{6}</a></span>&nbsp; </p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a name="A_WIDOW_AND_HER_FRIENDS" id="A_WIDOW_AND_HER_FRIENDS"></a>
+<a href="images/ill_003.png">
+<img src="images/ill_003.png" width="523" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>A WIDOW AND HER FRIENDS</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_7" id="page_7">{7}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_004.png">
+<img src="images/ill_004.png" width="526" height="341" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SHE CONTEMPLATES THE CLOISTER.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_8" id="page_8">{8}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_005.png">
+<img src="images/ill_005.png" width="545" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SHE DECIDES TO DIE IN SPITE OF DR. BOTTLES.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_9" id="page_9">{9}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_006.png">
+<img src="images/ill_006.png" width="576" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_10" id="page_10">{10}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_007.png">
+<img src="images/ill_007.png" width="517" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SHE FINDS THAT EXERCISE DOES NOT IMPROVE HER SPIRITS.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_11" id="page_11">{11}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_008.png">
+<img src="images/ill_008.png" width="554" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>MISS BABBLES, THE AUTHORESS, CALLS AND READS ALOUD.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_12" id="page_12">{12}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_009.png">
+<img src="images/ill_009.png" width="530" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SHE FINDS SOME CONSOLATION IN HER MIRROR.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_13" id="page_13">{13}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_010.png">
+<img src="images/ill_010.png" width="594" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_011.png">
+<img src="images/ill_011.png" width="561" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>A QUIET DINNER WITH DR. BOTTLES; AFTER WHICH HE READS
+<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_14" id="page_14">{14}</a></span>ALOUD MISS BABBLES’S LATEST WORK.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_15" id="page_15">{15}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_012.png">
+<img src="images/ill_012.png" width="514" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_16" id="page_16">{16}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_013.png">
+<img src="images/ill_013.png" width="533" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>A MESSAGE FROM THE OUTSIDE WORLD.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_014.png">
+<img src="images/ill_014.png" width="567" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SOME THINK THAT SHE HAS REMAINED IN RETIREMENT TOO LONG.
+<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_17" id="page_17">{17}</a></span>OTHERS ARE SURPRISED THAT SHE IS ABOUT SO SOON.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_18" id="page_18">{18}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_015.png">
+<img src="images/ill_015.png" width="563" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SHE IS THE SUBJECT OF MORE HOSTILE CRITICISM.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_19" id="page_19">{19}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_016.png">
+<img src="images/ill_016.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_017.png">
+<img src="images/ill_017.png" width="525" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>MRS. DIGGS IS ALARMED AT DISCOVERING WHAT SHE IMAGINES TO
+BE A SNAKE THAT THREATENS THE SAFETY OF HER ONLY CHILD. MR. DIGGS DOES
+<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_20" id="page_20">{20}</a></span>NOT SHARE HIS WIFE’S ANXIETY.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_21" id="page_21">{21}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_018.png">
+<img src="images/ill_018.png" width="556" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SHE LOOKS FOR RELIEF AMONG SOME OF THE OLD ONES.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_019.png">
+<img src="images/ill_019.png" width="509" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SHE LONGS FOR SECLUSION AND DECIDES TO LEAVE TOWN FOR A
+MILDER CLIMATE. WHILE PREPARING FOR THE JOURNEY SHE COMES ACROSS SOME
+<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_22" id="page_22">{22}</a></span>OLD THINGS THAT RECALL OTHER DAYS.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_23" id="page_23">{23}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_020.png">
+<img src="images/ill_020.png" width="588" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_24" id="page_24">{24}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_021.png">
+<img src="images/ill_021.png" width="519" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE DAY AFTER ARRIVING AT HER JOURNEY’S END.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_25" id="page_25">{25}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_022.png">
+<img src="images/ill_022.png" width="542" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SHE GOES INTO COLORS.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_26" id="page_26">{26}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_023.png">
+<img src="images/ill_023.png" width="567" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THEY GO FISHING.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_024.png">
+<img src="images/ill_024.png" width="506" height="353" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>FAILING TO FIND REST AND QUIET IN THE COUNTRY, SHE
+<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_27" id="page_27">{27}</a></span>DECIDES TO RETURN HOME.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_28" id="page_28">{28}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_025.png">
+<img src="images/ill_025.png" width="504" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>MR. WADDLES ARRIVES LATE AND FINDS HER CARD FILLED.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_29" id="page_29">{29}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_026.png">
+<img src="images/ill_026.png" width="324" height="381" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_30" id="page_30">{30}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_027.png">
+<img src="images/ill_027.png" width="529" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SHE BECOMES A TRAINED NURSE.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_31" id="page_31">{31}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_028-a.jpg">
+<img src="images/ill_028-a.jpg" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_028.png">
+<img src="images/ill_028.png" width="577" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THEY TAKE A MORNING RUN.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_32" id="page_32">{32}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_029.png">
+<img src="images/ill_029.png" width="549" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption">
+
+<p>MISS BABBLES BRINGS A COPY OF A MORNING PAPER, AND EXPRESSES HER
+INDIGNATION AND SYMPATHY OVER A SCURRILOUS ARTICLE. MEANWHILE OTHER
+FRIENDS ARE CALLING UPON THE EDITOR.</p>
+</div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_33" id="page_33">{33}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_030.png">
+<img src="images/ill_030.png" width="581" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THEY ALL GO SKATING.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_34" id="page_34">{34}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_031.png">
+<img src="images/ill_031.png" width="568" height="396" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_35" id="page_35">{35}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_032.png">
+<img src="images/ill_032.png" width="568" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SHE GOES TO THE FANCY DRESS BALL AS “JULIET.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_36" id="page_36">{36}</a></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_033.png">
+<img src="images/ill_033.png" width="474" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SHE IS DISTURBED BY A VISION WHICH APPEARS TO BE
+HERSELF.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_37" id="page_37">{37}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_034.png">
+<img src="images/ill_034.png" width="539" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>AND HERE, WINNING NEW FRIENDS AND NOT LOSING THE OLD
+ONES, WE LEAVE HER.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_38" id="page_38">{38}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_035.png">
+<img src="images/ill_035.png" width="505" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>STEPPED ON.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_39" id="page_39">{39}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_036.png">
+<img src="images/ill_036.png" width="529" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p><i>The Expert</i>: WHAT MAKES YOU THINK SHE HAS ONE?</p>
+
+<p>I CAN HEAR NOTHING.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_40" id="page_40">{40}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_037.png">
+<img src="images/ill_037.png" width="539" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption1"><p class="c">SURE TO BE.</p>
+
+<p><i>She</i>: I AM SO ANXIOUS TO HAVE THESE THEATRICALS A SUCCESS. IF THE
+MEMBERS ARE ONLY ENTHUSIASTIC, IT WILL BE.</p>
+
+<p><i>He</i>: HAVE NO FEAR. EVERY MAN IN IT IS TO MAKE LOVE TO ANOTHER MAN’S
+WIFE.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_41" id="page_41">{41}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_038.png">
+<img src="images/ill_038.png" width="568" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>A WORD IN PRIVATE.</p>
+
+<p>IF YOU ARE DULL YOURSELVES, DON’T HAVE YOUR DINNER TOO LONG.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_42" id="page_42">{42}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_039.png">
+<img src="images/ill_039.png" width="465" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p class="c">LES FIANCÉS.</p>
+
+<p><i>She</i>: WE ARE TOO POOR TO MARRY.</p>
+
+<p>“BUT I AM WORTH A MILLION, BAH JOVE!”</p>
+
+<p>“TRUE. BUT IF YOU WERE WORTH TWO MILLIONS, WE WOULD BE SO MUCH BETTER
+OFF THAN THOSE WHO HAVE ONLY ONE.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_43" id="page_43">{43}</a></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_040.png">
+<img src="images/ill_040.png" width="497" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>EVERYTHING IN THE WORLD THAT MONEY CAN BUY.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_44" id="page_44">{44}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_041.png">
+<img src="images/ill_041.png" width="281" height="276" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p><i>She</i>: I SOMETIMES WONDER WHETHER ALL THOSE THINGS YOU
+SAID TO ME WERE TRUE.</p>
+
+<p>“WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES IT MAKE? WE BOTH BELIEVED THEM.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_45" id="page_45">{45}</a></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_042.png">
+<img src="images/ill_042.png" width="480" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>A WARNING TO WIVES.</p>
+
+<p>MRS. BOUNDERS KEPT HER HUSBAND UP LATE ONCE TOO OFTEN.</p>
+
+<p>HE IS NOW TAKING HIS EASE IN A SANITARIUM.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_46" id="page_46">{46}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_043.png">
+<img src="images/ill_043.png" width="251" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p>“THEY SAY MISS CLINKER HAS SO MUCH MONEY SHE DOESN’T KNOW
+WHAT TO DO WITH IT.”</p>
+
+<p>“ISN’T SHE CHARITABLE?”</p>
+
+<p>“NO, SHE REFUSED ME.”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_044.png">
+<img src="images/ill_044.png" width="252" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p><i>She</i>: YOU ARE SO AWKWARD IN YOUR LOVE-MAKING THAT
+SOMETIMES I AM SUSPICIOUS.</p>
+
+<p>“OF WHAT?”</p>
+
+<p>“THAT YOU MAY BE SINCERE.”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_045.png">
+<img src="images/ill_045.png" width="259" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p class="c">A DISPOSITION.</p>
+
+<p><i>He</i>: YOU’LL HAVE TO GO A LONG WAY BEFORE YOU WILL MEET ANYONE WHO LOVES
+YOU MORE THAN I.</p>
+
+<p><i>She</i>: WELL, I’M WILLING TO.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_47" id="page_47">{47}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_046.png">
+<img src="images/ill_046.png" width="579" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>EASTER MORNING.</p>
+
+<p>FROM THE SUSCEPTIBLE PARSON’S POINT OF VIEW.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_48" id="page_48">{48}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_047.png">
+<img src="images/ill_047.png" width="601" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>LOVE’S EXPRESS.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_49" id="page_49">{49}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_048.png">
+<img src="images/ill_048.png" width="524" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>EMBARRASSING</p>
+
+<p>FOR LITTLE HOPKINS, WHO THOUGHT SHE MEANT IT FOR HIM.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_50" id="page_50">{50}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_049.png">
+<img src="images/ill_049.png" width="505" height="353" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>LOVE IN A GARDEN.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_51" id="page_51">{51}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_050.png">
+<img src="images/ill_050.png" width="581" height="313" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE BRIDE’S HEALTH.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_52" id="page_52">{52}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_051.png">
+<img src="images/ill_051.png" width="506" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p><i>The Dog</i>: HERE HE HAS BEEN HANGING AROUND US FOR A
+MONTH, AND WE LEAVE TO-NIGHT.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_53" id="page_53">{53}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_052.png">
+<img src="images/ill_052.png" width="466" height="370" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p>“OH HE’S HORRID! I CAN’T BEAR TO LOOK AT HIM.”</p>
+
+<p>“BUT SOMETHING MIGHT BE MADE OF HIM.”</p>
+
+<p>“NO, HE LISTENS WITH HIS MOUTH.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_54" id="page_54">{54}</a></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_053.png">
+<img src="images/ill_053.png" width="499" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SOCIAL DEBTS.</p>
+
+<p>AS THE LAST GUEST GOES&mdash;THANK HEAVEN!</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_55" id="page_55">{55}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_054.png">
+<img src="images/ill_054.png" width="538" height="348" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>WHO CARES?</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_56" id="page_56">{56}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_055.png">
+<img src="images/ill_055.png" width="579" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>HERE IT IS CHRISTMAS, AND THEY BEGAN SAYING GOOD-BYE IN
+AUGUST.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_57" id="page_57">{57}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a name="THE_SOCIAL_LADDER" id="THE_SOCIAL_LADDER"></a>
+<a href="images/ill_056.png">
+<img src="images/ill_056.png" width="536" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE SOCIAL LADDER</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_58" id="page_58">{58}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_057.png">
+<img src="images/ill_057.png" width="596" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE SOCIAL LADDER.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_59" id="page_59">{59}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_058.png">
+<img src="images/ill_058.png" width="603" height="407" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>STUDIES IN EXPRESSION.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">An imitation of the lady of the house.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_60" id="page_60">{60}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_059.png">
+<img src="images/ill_059.png" width="517" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_61" id="page_61">{61}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_060.png">
+<img src="images/ill_060.png" width="598" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>MRS. STEELE POOLE’S HOUSEWARMING.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_62" id="page_62">{62}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_061.png">
+<img src="images/ill_061.png" width="604" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p><span class="smcap">Mr. Meeker doesn’t object so much to his wife’s
+entertainments as he does to the way she uses his room for the
+gentlemen’s things.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_63" id="page_63">{63}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_062.png">
+<img src="images/ill_062.png" width="598" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>HIS REVENGE.</p>
+
+<p><i>Time: Any morning at 4:15.</i></p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Mr. Meeker, having been kept up late for the last twenty years and
+rebuked for his lack of interest, develops a sudden enthusiasm. Mrs.
+Meeker and the girls now do the waiting.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_64" id="page_64">{64}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_063.png">
+<img src="images/ill_063.png" width="538" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_65" id="page_65">{65}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_064.png">
+<img src="images/ill_064.png" width="409" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE STORY OF HIS LIFE.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_66" id="page_66">{66}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_065.png">
+<img src="images/ill_065.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>STUDIES IN EXPRESSION.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">At a dramatic agency.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_67" id="page_67">{67}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_066.png">
+<img src="images/ill_066.png" width="546" height="353" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE TROUBLES OF THE RICH.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">At the last moment, several who were invited send their regrets.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_68" id="page_68">{68}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_067.png">
+<img src="images/ill_067.png" height="262" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p class="c">THE MAIN OBJECT.</p>
+
+<p><i>He</i>: WOULD YOU MIND IF I JOINED ANOTHER CLUB?</p>
+
+<p>“OH, NO, DEAR! WILL IT KEEP YOU AWAY FROM HOME ANY MORE?”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_068.png">
+<img src="images/ill_068.png" height="279" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE SONG OF THE DEBUTANTE.</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Mother, dear Mother, come home with me now.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_69" id="page_69">{69}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_069.png">
+<img src="images/ill_069.png" width="551" height="373" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE HEIRESS.</p>
+
+<div class="poetry">
+<div class="poem"><div class="stanza">
+<span class="i0"><span class="smcap">She cannot talk, she cannot sing,</span><br /></span>
+<span class="i0"><span class="smcap">She looks a fright; but folks aver</span><br /></span>
+<span class="i0"><span class="smcap">Ten millions have been set apart</span><br /></span>
+<span class="i0"><span class="smcap">To talk and sing and look for her.</span><br /></span>
+</div></div>
+</div>
+</div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_70" id="page_70">{70}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_070.png">
+<img src="images/ill_070.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_71" id="page_71">{71}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_071.png">
+<img src="images/ill_071.png" width="609" height="381" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p><span class="smcap">Mr. Grubbs walks in his sleep and appears for the first
+and only time at an entertainment in his own house.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_72" id="page_72">{72}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_072.png">
+<img src="images/ill_072.png" width="535" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>WHY NOT</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">have plate glass fronts to the opera boxes? The occupants could still be
+seen, but not heard.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_73" id="page_73">{73}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_073.png">
+<img src="images/ill_073.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE NEXT MORNING.</p>
+
+<p><i>Mrs. Innittor Dedd’s maid reads</i>: “<span class="smcap">Among those present was Mrs.
+Innittor Dedd, whose lovely face and splendid figure were enhanced by a
+tiara of diamonds and three ropes of pearls. She wore her famous rubies
+and was even more regal than at the Bullyon’s ball the night before,”
+etc., etc.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_74" id="page_74">{74}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_074.png">
+<img src="images/ill_074.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_75" id="page_75">{75}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_075.png">
+<img src="images/ill_075.png" width="516" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>ADVICE TO A HOSTESS.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Keep your entertainment within the mental grasp of your guests.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_76" id="page_76">{76}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_076.png">
+<img src="images/ill_076.png" width="552" height="365" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>LIGHTER THAN AIR.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_77" id="page_77">{77}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_077.png">
+<img src="images/ill_077.png" width="606" height="407" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>MODERN CELEBRITIES.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">An interesting discussion between the author of “The Barenness of
+Unkissed Kisses” and a famous dramatist.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_78" id="page_78">{78}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_078.png">
+<img src="images/ill_078.png" width="285" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p class="c">WASTED ENERGY.</p>
+
+<p><i>Professor Bung</i>: <span class="smcap">A beauty? Well, perhaps she is.</span></p>
+
+<p><i>Mr. Rattles</i>: <span class="smcap">Why, man, haven’t you noticed the divine way she smiles?</span></p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Oh, I’m not altogether unobservant. I have made a calculation, in fact,
+that the energy expended on her smiles, if scientifically applied, would
+run an automobile.</span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_079.png">
+<img src="images/ill_079.png" width="266" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p><i>She</i>: <span class="smcap">You don’t know what it is to love.</span></p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">I don’t, eh? Haven’t I been to every play, read every popular novel in
+the last six months, got into debt hopelessly, had my appendix removed,
+and all for your sake?<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_79" id="page_79">{79}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_080.png">
+<img src="images/ill_080.png" width="541" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>STUDIES IN EXPRESSION.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Showing that a man may be a hero in his own house.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_80" id="page_80">{80}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_081.png">
+<img src="images/ill_081.png" width="563" height="351" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>OF COURSE THERE ARE MERMAIDS.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_81" id="page_81">{81}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_082.png">
+<img src="images/ill_082.png" width="549" height="353" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>PLENTY OF GOOD FISH IN THE SEA.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_82" id="page_82">{82}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_083.png">
+<img src="images/ill_083.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_83" id="page_83">{83}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_084.png">
+<img src="images/ill_084.png" width="549" height="351" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>PARASITES.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Basking in the golden sunshine.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_84" id="page_84">{84}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_085.png">
+<img src="images/ill_085.png" width="529" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>HIS CHRISTMAS GIFT.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_85" id="page_85">{85}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_086.png">
+<img src="images/ill_086.png" width="522" height="347" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>A SUGGESTION.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">For ill-assorted pairs.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_86" id="page_86">{86}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_087.png">
+<img src="images/ill_087.png" width="581" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_87" id="page_87">{87}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_088.png">
+<img src="images/ill_088.png" width="550" height="354" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE ENTHUSIAST WHO INSISTS UPON SHOWING YOU HIS ESTATE.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_88" id="page_88">{88}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_089.png">
+<img src="images/ill_089.png" height="398" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_89" id="page_89">{89}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_090.png">
+<img src="images/ill_090.png" width="576" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>A CROOKED TALE.</p>
+
+<div class="poetry">
+<div class="poem"><div class="stanza">
+<span class="i0"><span class="smcap">There was a crooked man,</span><br /></span>
+<span class="i0"><span class="smcap">Who made a crooked deal,</span><br /></span>
+<span class="i0"><span class="smcap">And got a crooked fortune</span><br /></span>
+<span class="i0"><span class="smcap">By a very crooked steal;</span><br /></span>
+<span class="i0"><span class="smcap">He had a crooked wife,</span><br /></span>
+<span class="i0"><span class="smcap">With a very crooked name,</span><br /></span>
+<span class="i0"><span class="smcap">And now they live apart</span><br /></span>
+<span class="i0"><span class="smcap">In very crooked fame.</span><br /></span>
+</div></div>
+</div>
+</div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_90" id="page_90">{90}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_091.png">
+<img src="images/ill_091.png" width="534" height="318" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_91" id="page_91">{91}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_092.png">
+<img src="images/ill_092.png" width="562" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE AMBITIOUS MOTHER AND THE OBLIGING CLERGYMAN.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_92" id="page_92">{92}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_093.png">
+<img src="images/ill_093.png" width="557" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>STUDIES IN EXPRESSION.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">While a Spanish-American hero describes the horrors of war.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_93" id="page_93">{93}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_094.png">
+<img src="images/ill_094.png" width="534" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>FROZEN.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_94" id="page_94">{94}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_095.png">
+<img src="images/ill_095.png" width="279" height="312" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p><i>He</i>: <span class="smcap">You promised to be my pupil and learn to love me.<br />
+“But it makes such a difference when your heart isn’t in your work.</span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_096.png">
+<img src="images/ill_096.png" height="294" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>WHERE IGNORANCE, ETC.</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Where do you go on your wedding trip?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">That’s what I’ve been wondering.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_95" id="page_95">{95}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_097.png">
+<img src="images/ill_097.png" width="564" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE MERRY-GO-ROUND.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_96" id="page_96">{96}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_098.png">
+<img src="images/ill_098.png" width="592" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_97" id="page_97">{97}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_099.png">
+<img src="images/ill_099.png" width="579" height="383" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p><span class="smcap">Mrs. Katcham prides herself on always having the latest
+celebrity at her house. To-night it is no less a personage than
+“Gouger.”</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_98" id="page_98">{98}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_100.png">
+<img src="images/ill_100.png" width="511" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>STUDIES IN EXPRESSION.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">While Uncle Joe has his tie fixed.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_99" id="page_99">{99}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_101.png">
+<img src="images/ill_101.png" width="522" height="340" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>STUDY IN EXPRESSION.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">While the hostess whispers to Jones, “Remember, now, we are counting on
+you to make us laugh.”</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_100" id="page_100">{100}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_102.png">
+<img src="images/ill_102.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_101" id="page_101">{101}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_103.png">
+<img src="images/ill_103.png" width="552" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>ONE OF THE DISADVANTAGES OF BEING IN LOVE WITH AN
+ATHLETIC GIRL.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_102" id="page_102">{102}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_104.png">
+<img src="images/ill_104.png" width="596" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_103" id="page_103">{103}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_105.png">
+<img src="images/ill_105.png" width="576" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p><span class="smcap">Pillsbury does not care for society, but his wife will
+not go without him.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_104" id="page_104">{104}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_106.png">
+<img src="images/ill_106.png" width="609" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_105" id="page_105">{105}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_107.png">
+<img src="images/ill_107.png" width="565" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>WHY SOME CHILDREN DIDN’T GET THEIR PRESENTS.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_106" id="page_106">{106}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_108.png">
+<img src="images/ill_108.png" width="567" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_107" id="page_107">{107}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_109.png">
+<img src="images/ill_109.png" width="596" height="389" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>ALAS! THE VOICE OF HIS FIANCÉE.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_108" id="page_108">{108}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_110.png">
+<img src="images/ill_110.png" width="492" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_109" id="page_109">{109}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_111.png">
+<img src="images/ill_111.png" width="549" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>STUDIES IN EXPRESSION.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">The author and the soubrette.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_110" id="page_110">{110}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_112.png">
+<img src="images/ill_112.png" width="552" height="372" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE HALF ORPHAN.</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Mamma will be down in a minute.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_111" id="page_111">{111}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_113.png">
+<img src="images/ill_113.png" width="587" height="369" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>“UNLUCKY AT CARDS, LUCKY IN LOVE.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_112" id="page_112">{112}</a></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_114.png">
+<img src="images/ill_114.png" width="597" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>WHEN A MAN’S IN LOVE.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_113" id="page_113">{113}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a name="THE_WEAKER_SEX" id="THE_WEAKER_SEX"></a>
+<a href="images/ill_115.png">
+<img src="images/ill_115.png" width="513" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_114" id="page_114">{114}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_116.png">
+<img src="images/ill_116.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE WEAKER SEX.&mdash;I.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">The first drawing of this series gives a necessarily imperfect portrait
+of the hero, since he is discovered in the act of carrying on two
+conversations at a time.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_115" id="page_115">{115}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_117.png">
+<img src="images/ill_117.png" width="579" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE WEAKER SEX.&mdash;II.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">The second drawing gives us no better portrait of the hero than the
+first. We may conjecture, however, that, being a bachelor, the
+experience depicted in the first drawing has impaired the young man’s
+sleep. He probably imagines himself the latest victim of some fair
+entomologist.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_116" id="page_116">{116}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_118.png">
+<img src="images/ill_118.png" width="581" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE WEAKER SEX.&mdash;III.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">In the third drawing of this series we get a portrait of the hero. But
+he is again in a distressing dilemma. Just as he is advised by his
+physician to avoid all excitement, a young person enters and he develops
+further alarming symptoms, whereupon an immediate change of scene is
+prescribed.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_117" id="page_117">{117}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_119.png">
+<img src="images/ill_119.png" width="577" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE WEAKER SEX.&mdash;IV.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">In pursuance of the advice of his physicians, our hero starts on his
+journey in search of rest, but at the very outset finds himself
+confronted by another distressing circumstance: his seat in the parlor
+car is next to Miss Peachem, for whom he has always had the most
+profound regard.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_118" id="page_118">{118}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_120.png">
+<img src="images/ill_120.png" width="584" height="399" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE WEAKER SEX.&mdash;V.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Arriving at his journey’s end, he meets an old friend who insists on
+taking him home and introducing him to his daughters.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_119" id="page_119">{119}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_121.png">
+<img src="images/ill_121.png" width="576" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE WEAKER SEX.&mdash;VI.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">After a vain search for rest and quiet, he falls into a most sensitive
+condition and suffers from the cold.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_120" id="page_120">{120}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_122.png">
+<img src="images/ill_122.png" width="561" height="400" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE WEAKER SEX.&mdash;VII.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">He takes a hand at bridge and has difficulty in keeping his mind on the
+game, with the result that he repeatedly trumps his partner’s tricks.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_121" id="page_121">{121}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_123.png">
+<img src="images/ill_123.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE WEAKER SEX.&mdash;VIII.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">He goes to the play, but finds it impossible to become interested in the
+piece.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_122" id="page_122">{122}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_124.png">
+<img src="images/ill_124.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE WEAKER SEX.&mdash;IX.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">He suddenly loses all interest in foot-ball.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_123" id="page_123">{123}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_125.png">
+<img src="images/ill_125.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE WEAKER SEX.&mdash;X.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Having determined to settle down, we leave him in the act of deciding
+upon an object for affection.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_124" id="page_124">{124}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_126.png">
+<img src="images/ill_126.png" width="567" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_127.png">
+<img src="images/ill_127.png" width="582" height="398" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SOME WOMEN PREFER DOGS.</p></div>
+
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_125" id="page_125">{125}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_128.png">
+<img src="images/ill_128.png" width="536" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_126" id="page_126">{126}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_129.png">
+<img src="images/ill_129.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>AFTER FIFTEEN YEARS.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">When she refused him he vowed he would never marry.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_130.png">
+<img src="images/ill_130.png" width="595" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE SOCIAL PUSH.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Almost in.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_127" id="page_127">{127}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_131.png">
+<img src="images/ill_131.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>MR. A. MERGER HOGG IS TAKING A FEW DAYS’ MUCH-NEEDED REST
+AT HIS COUNTRY HOME.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_128" id="page_128">{128}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_132.png">
+<img src="images/ill_132.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE JURY OF THE FUTURE&mdash;ONE THAT MIGHT TEMPER JUSTICE
+WITH MERCY.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_129" id="page_129">{129}</a></span></p>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_130" id="page_130">{130}</a></span></p>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_131" id="page_131">{131}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_133.png">
+<img src="images/ill_133.png" width="603" height="342" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>STUDIES IN EXPRESSION.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">When women are jurors.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_132" id="page_132">{132}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_134.png">
+<img src="images/ill_134.png" width="279" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p><i>Miss Boston</i>: “<span class="smcap">Ah yes: your verses are charming. And
+have you never written a novel?</span>”</p>
+
+<p><i>Miss New York</i>: “<span class="smcap">No: for if I did my mother would never let me read
+it.</span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_135.png">
+<img src="images/ill_135.png" height="309" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p><i>Actress</i>: “I want you to mention the fact of my diamonds
+being stolen.”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">When did it happen?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Next week.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_133" id="page_133">{133}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_136.png">
+<img src="images/ill_136.png" width="536" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>STUDIES IN EXPRESSION.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">When a debutante meets the eligible young men of her mother’s
+acquaintance.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_134" id="page_134">{134}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_137.png">
+<img src="images/ill_137.png" width="568" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_135" id="page_135">{135}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_138.png">
+<img src="images/ill_138.png" width="590" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SIX A. M.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Just before he awoke.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_136" id="page_136">{136}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_139.png">
+<img src="images/ill_139.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p>“<span class="smcap">Both those lords are after her, and she doesn’t know
+which to accept.</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Isn’t one as good as the other?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Yes, but she can’t tell in advance which is the cheaper.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_137" id="page_137">{137}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_140.png">
+<img src="images/ill_140.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>HIS DANCE.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_138" id="page_138">{138}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_141.png">
+<img src="images/ill_141.png" height="302" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p><i>She</i>: “<span class="smcap">I know that you must have made love before to
+some other girl.</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">But I had you in mind all the time.</span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_142.png">
+<img src="images/ill_142.png" height="305" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>A HAPPY FACULTY.</p>
+
+<p><i>Young Tutter</i> (<i>to Hostess</i>): “<span class="smcap">I have had a very pleasant evening. But
+then I always manage to enjoy myself, no matter where I am.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_139" id="page_139">{139}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_143.png">
+<img src="images/ill_143.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>STUDIES IN EXPRESSION.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">While an old gentleman listens to some of his son’s classmates.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_140" id="page_140">{140}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_144.png">
+<img src="images/ill_144.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>ALL BROKEN UP.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Another collision with serious results.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_141" id="page_141">{141}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_145.png">
+<img src="images/ill_145.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>“CALLED OUT.”</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">A possibility of the future when society shall have become thoroughly
+unionized.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_142" id="page_142">{142}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_146.png">
+<img src="images/ill_146.png" width="582" height="362" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p><i>HE</i>: “AND SO YOU WON’T LET ME BE YOURS.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_143" id="page_143">{143}</a></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_147.png">
+<img src="images/ill_147.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>A PEACH CROP.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_144" id="page_144">{144}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_148.png">
+<img src="images/ill_148.png" width="585" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_145" id="page_145">{145}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_149.png">
+<img src="images/ill_149.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE PARTY WALL.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_146" id="page_146">{146}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_150.png">
+<img src="images/ill_150.png" width="252" height="301" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>KIND OF FUNNY, AFTER ALL.</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">It’s no laughing matter to be rejected by a million dollars!</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Well, I don’t know. You see, old man, she’s just accepted me.</span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_151.png">
+<img src="images/ill_151.png" height="309" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p>“<span class="smcap">My uncle died yesterday sir, and I want you to
+officiate. Can you say something nice about him?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">But I didn’t know him.</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Good! You’re just the man.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_147" id="page_147">{147}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_152.png">
+<img src="images/ill_152.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>AT A FASHIONABLE FUNERAL.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_148" id="page_148">{148}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_153.png">
+<img src="images/ill_153.png" width="581" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>BY WAY OF A CHANGE.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_149" id="page_149">{149}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_154.png">
+<img src="images/ill_154.png" width="583" height="395" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SOME OF THE CARETAKER’S RELATIONS.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_150" id="page_150">{150}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_155.png">
+<img src="images/ill_155.png" width="539" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_151" id="page_151">{151}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_156.png">
+<img src="images/ill_156.png" width="594" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>PORTRAIT OF THE GENTLEMAN WHO WAS UNWILLING TO ATTEND A
+FANCY DRESS BALL UNTIL HE SAW HIMSELF IN COSTUME.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_152" id="page_152">{152}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_157.png">
+<img src="images/ill_157.png" width="491" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE FIRST DUTY OF AN OPULENT MOTHER IS TO SHIELD HER
+CHILD FROM AMBITIOUS FEMALES.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_153" id="page_153">{153}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_158.png">
+<img src="images/ill_158.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>“HALF MOURNING.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_154" id="page_154">{154}</a></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_159.png">
+<img src="images/ill_159.png" height="302" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p>A DISCREET APPROACH.</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Advise me, uncle jack.</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Of course; what is it?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Shall I ask you for twenty-five dollars, or for fifty?</span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_160.png">
+<img src="images/ill_160.png" height="292" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p class="c">A LAST REMEMBRANCE.</p>
+
+<p><i>Ethel</i> (<i>ecstatically</i>): “<span class="smcap">Oh, Charlie, would you just as leave propose
+all over again, and do it into this phonograph?</span>”</p>
+
+<p><i>Cholly</i>: “<span class="smcap">Why?</span>”</p>
+
+<p><i>Ethel</i>: “<span class="smcap">Why, I want to have something to remember you by after you
+have gone in and spoken to papa about it.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_155" id="page_155">{155}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_161.png">
+<img src="images/ill_161.png" width="529" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>WHY SHE DIDN’T GET THE PLACE.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">The man behind the paper ventured the opinion that she might do.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_156" id="page_156">{156}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_162.png">
+<img src="images/ill_162.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_157" id="page_157">{157}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_163.png">
+<img src="images/ill_163.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>BYGONE SUMMERS.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">A frieze for an old gentleman’s room.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_158" id="page_158">{158}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_164.png">
+<img src="images/ill_164.png" width="558" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p><i>Ferguson</i> (<i>the politest man in New York</i>): “<span class="smcap">When you go
+back, Nora, please ask the cook if there is any cold meat in the house.</span>”
+(<i>Exit Nora.</i>)</p>
+
+<p><i>To the company</i>: “I beg you to excuse our maid. These accidents happen
+to her somewhat overfrequently. She was bred, I believe, a dairymaid,
+but had to leave that employment because of her inability to handle the
+cows without breaking off their horns.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_159" id="page_159">{159}</a></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_165.png">
+<img src="images/ill_165.png" width="542" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THIS IS THE SEASON WHEN EVEN THE SNOW MAN HAS A HEART.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_160" id="page_160">{160}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_166.png">
+<img src="images/ill_166.png" width="537" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_161" id="page_161">{161}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_167.png">
+<img src="images/ill_167.png" width="589" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>MAKING BREAD PILLS.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_162" id="page_162">{162}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_168.png">
+<img src="images/ill_168.png" width="507" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>ADVICE TO BORES.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">If you cannot make your presence felt by your brains, do it with your
+feet.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_163" id="page_163">{163}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_169.png">
+<img src="images/ill_169.png" width="598" height="406" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>ADVICE TO NOBLEMEN.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">When speaking to your fiancée’s father assume an easy posture and adopt
+a friendly manner.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_164" id="page_164">{164}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_170.png">
+<img src="images/ill_170.png" width="585" height="402" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>STUDIES IN EXPRESSION.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Daubson shows his latest work.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_165" id="page_165">{165}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_171.png">
+<img src="images/ill_171.png" width="582" height="398" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE RETIRED WALKING DELEGATE OF THE FUTURE.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_166" id="page_166">{166}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_172.png">
+<img src="images/ill_172.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>DESPERATE COURSE OF A LOVER WHOSE FIANCÉE IS A CONFIRMED
+LION-HUNTER.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_167" id="page_167">{167}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_173.png">
+<img src="images/ill_173.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>WHEN A BACHELOR IS ILL.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Complications often arise that no amount of medicine will cure.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_168" id="page_168">{168}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_174.png">
+<img src="images/ill_174.png" height="308" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p class="c">THE BROKER RINGS UP HIS GIRL.</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Hello! Hello! Big strike in Consolidated Catamount&mdash;can marry&mdash;want
+three days’ option hand and heart.</span>”</p>
+
+<p><i>She</i>: <span class="smcap">Will give refusal.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_175.png">
+<img src="images/ill_175.png" height="343" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_169" id="page_169">{169}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_176.png">
+<img src="images/ill_176.png" width="579" height="358" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE BRUTE VENTURES TO SUGGEST THAT A BONNET MIGHT BE MORE
+SUITABLE.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_170" id="page_170">{170}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_177.png">
+<img src="images/ill_177.png" width="562" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>ADVICE TO SNOBS.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">If you wish to get on, devote yourself to those who entertain.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_171" id="page_171">{171}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_178.png">
+<img src="images/ill_178.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>DESIGN FOR WALL PAPER.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Suitable for a bachelor apartment.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_172" id="page_172">{172}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_179.png">
+<img src="images/ill_179.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE SEED OF AMBITION.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_173" id="page_173">{173}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_180.png">
+<img src="images/ill_180.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>STUDIES IN EXPRESSION.</p>
+
+<p>THE “CHORUS GIRL’S” VISIT HOME.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_174" id="page_174">{174}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_181.png">
+<img src="images/ill_181.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>ADVICE TO BORES.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Follow your card upstairs and find out what they really think of you.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_175" id="page_175">{175}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_182.png">
+<img src="images/ill_182.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>TWO’S COMPANY, THREE’S A CROWD.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">The other man should remember that he is a crowd.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_176" id="page_176">{176}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_183.png">
+<img src="images/ill_183.png" width="596" height="392" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>HER FACE AND&mdash;<i>HER</i> FORTUNE.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_177" id="page_177">{177}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_184.png">
+<img src="images/ill_184.png" width="600" height="395" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>A CASTLE IN THE AIR.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">These young girls who marry old millionaires should stop dreaming.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_178" id="page_178">{178}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_185.png">
+<img src="images/ill_185.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE GREATEST GAME IN THE WORLD&mdash;<i>HIS MOVE</i>.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_179" id="page_179">{179}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a name="EVERYDAY_PEOPLE" id="EVERYDAY_PEOPLE"></a>
+<a href="images/ill_186.png">
+<img src="images/ill_186.png" width="565" height="313" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_180" id="page_180">{180}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_187.png">
+<img src="images/ill_187.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>FELLOW PASSENGERS.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_181" id="page_181">{181}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_188.png">
+<img src="images/ill_188.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>IN THE SAME BOAT.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_182" id="page_182">{182}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_189.png">
+<img src="images/ill_189.png" width="573" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>MR. WIGGS RENTS A COTTAGE FOR THE SUMMER.</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">All the comforts of home.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_183" id="page_183">{183}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_190.png">
+<img src="images/ill_190.png" width="607" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>HER SUMMER FRIENDS.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_184" id="page_184">{184}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_191.png">
+<img src="images/ill_191.png" width="585" height="389" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE PROUD MERCHANT.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_185" id="page_185">{185}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_192.png">
+<img src="images/ill_192.png" width="571" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>“TWO STRIKES AND THE BASES FULL.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_186" id="page_186">{186}</a></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_193.png">
+<img src="images/ill_193.png" width="556" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE IMAGE OF HIS FATHER.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_187" id="page_187">{187}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_194.png">
+<img src="images/ill_194.png" width="586" height="386" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>RACE SUICIDE.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_188" id="page_188">{188}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_195.png">
+<img src="images/ill_195.png" width="543" height="385" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>STUDIES IN EXPRESSION.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">In the monkey house.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_189" id="page_189">{189}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_196.png">
+<img src="images/ill_196.png" width="561" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>ON THE SIDEWALKS OF NEW YORK.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Sequel to an unprofitable theatrical season.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_190" id="page_190">{190}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_197.png">
+<img src="images/ill_197.png" width="579" height="391" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>AT THE DRESSMAKER’S.</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Stout? Oh, dear, no!!!<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_191" id="page_191">{191}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_198.png">
+<img src="images/ill_198.png" width="585" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE JURY DISAGREES.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_192" id="page_192">{192}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_199.png">
+<img src="images/ill_199.png" width="549" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE CHAMPION.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_193" id="page_193">{193}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_200.png">
+<img src="images/ill_200.png" width="571" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THEIR DAUGHTER IN THE CITY.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_194" id="page_194">{194}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_201.png">
+<img src="images/ill_201.png" width="449" height="389" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p class="c">A RESOLVE.</p>
+
+<p><i>Cousin Kate</i>: “<span class="smcap">Now that you are well off, Charlie, you mustn’t let them
+say of you, ‘A fool and his money are soon parted.’</span>”</p>
+
+<p><i>Cousin Charles</i>: “<span class="smcap">No, you bet I won’t. I’ll show them that I am an
+exception to the rule.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_195" id="page_195">{195}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_202.png">
+<img src="images/ill_202.png" width="594" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>AFTER SOME YEARS OF WAITING, MR. TAGG AT LAST APPEARS IN
+THE SOCIETY COLUMNS.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_196" id="page_196">{196}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_203.png">
+<img src="images/ill_203.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE MENTION OF MR. TAGG’S NAME IN THE SOCIAL COLUMN
+ATTRACTS SOME GENTLEMEN OF THE PRESS.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Mr. Tagg gracefully submits to an interview.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_197" id="page_197">{197}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_204.png">
+<img src="images/ill_204.png" width="587" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>UNCLE TAGG MAKES HIS WILL.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_198" id="page_198">{198}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_205.png">
+<img src="images/ill_205.png" width="595" height="392" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>MR. TAGG BECOMES A PATRON OF THE ARTS.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_199" id="page_199">{199}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_206.png">
+<img src="images/ill_206.png" width="560" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>MR. TAGG IS VERY POPULAR WITH THE DINNER-GIVERS.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_200" id="page_200">{200}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_207.png">
+<img src="images/ill_207.png" width="538" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>MR. TAGG FINDS THE YOUNGER PEOPLE MORE DIFFICULT TO
+PLEASE.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_201" id="page_201">{201}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_208.png">
+<img src="images/ill_208.png" width="581" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>IN ORDER TO PRESERVE HIS FIGURE, MR. TAGG BECOMES A
+PATRON OF THE MANLY ART.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Assisted by his instructor, “Patsy, the Pugg,” he demonstrates to some
+titled foreigners the fine points of the game.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_202" id="page_202">{202}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_209.png">
+<img src="images/ill_209.png" width="582" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>WHEN INVITED TO DINNER, MR. TAGG ATTRACTS CONSIDERABLE
+NOTICE BY BEING LATE.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_203" id="page_203">{203}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_210.png">
+<img src="images/ill_210.png" width="597" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>HIS ONLY OPPORTUNITY.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Mr. Tagg, as host, wishes to become permanently identified with certain
+important people of fashion.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_204" id="page_204">{204}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_211.png">
+<img src="images/ill_211.png" width="582" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>LIONS.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Mr. Tagg gives a musicale and takes pleasure in introducing two rival
+tenors.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_205" id="page_205">{205}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_212.png">
+<img src="images/ill_212.png" width="543" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>IN DIPLOMATIC CIRCLES.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Mr. Tagg is fascinated by Washington society and decides to go into
+politics. He enjoys a vision of himself at the Court of St. James.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_206" id="page_206">{206}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_213.png">
+<img src="images/ill_213.png" width="572" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Mr. Tagg is persuaded to run for office.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_207" id="page_207">{207}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_214.png">
+<img src="images/ill_214.png" width="562" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>IN POLITICS.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Mr. Tagg finds it expensive and after all wonders if it helps him
+socially.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_208" id="page_208">{208}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_215.png">
+<img src="images/ill_215.png" width="588" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>POSTPONING THE INHERITANCE.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Miss Tagg explained the game to her uncle, who is greatly improved by
+the exercise.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_209" id="page_209">{209}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_216.png">
+<img src="images/ill_216.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>HAVING TAKEN ALL THE NECESSARY LEGAL STEPS, MR. TAGG IS
+GREATLY MORTIFIED AT HIS DAUGHTER’S REFUSAL TO MARRY A NOBLEMAN.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_210" id="page_210">{210}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_217.png">
+<img src="images/ill_217.png" width="564" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SHOCKING.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Mr. Tagg learns that his daughter is going to marry an American.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_211" id="page_211">{211}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_218.png">
+<img src="images/ill_218.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>A YEAR OR TWO LATER.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Uncle Tagg makes a new will.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_212" id="page_212">{212}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_219.png">
+<img src="images/ill_219.png" width="571" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE SUSCEPTIBLE ROCK.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Even Nature responds.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_213" id="page_213">{213}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_220.png">
+<img src="images/ill_220.png" width="532" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p><i>Old Moneybags</i>: “<span class="smcap">Can you sit up with my daughter every
+night and still do your regular business, sir?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">But that’s my regular business.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_214" id="page_214">{214}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_221.png">
+<img src="images/ill_221.png" width="598" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>PORTRAIT OF AN OLD GENTLEMAN ON THE WRONG CORNER.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_215" id="page_215">{215}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_222.png">
+<img src="images/ill_222.png" width="597" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>STUDIES IN EXPRESSION.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Showing a newly engaged couple at a large dinner party.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_216" id="page_216">{216}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_223.png">
+<img src="images/ill_223.png" height="348" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p><i>The Father</i>: “<span class="smcap">Young man, do you realize that your
+college career has cost me ten thousand dollars?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Well, Governor, it was worth it.</span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_224.png">
+<img src="images/ill_224.png" height="385" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>ANOTHER GET-RICH-QUICK SWINDLE.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_217" id="page_217">{217}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_225.png">
+<img src="images/ill_225.png" width="572" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>A CAREFUL DAUGHTER.</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">No, mother, this book is not at all fit for you to see.</span>” “<span class="smcap">But you are
+reading it!</span>” “<span class="smcap">Ah, but we were brought up so differently.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_218" id="page_218">{218}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_226.png">
+<img src="images/ill_226.png" width="480" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p>“<span class="smcap">Are your intentions toward the widow serious?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Oh, very. I am going, if possible, to get out of marrying her.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_219" id="page_219">{219}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_227.png">
+<img src="images/ill_227.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>$ $ $ $ $</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_220" id="page_220">{220}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_228.png">
+<img src="images/ill_228.png" width="436" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p><i>He</i>: “<span class="smcap">Shall we talk or dance?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">I’m so tired. Let’s dance.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_221" id="page_221">{221}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_229.png">
+<img src="images/ill_229.png" width="528" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p><i>Millionaire</i>: “<i>How do I known, sir, that you have any
+business ability?</i>”</p>
+
+<p>“<i>I have persuaded your daughter to marry me.</i><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_222" id="page_222">{222}</a></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_230.png">
+<img src="images/ill_230.png" width="436" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p><i>Actor</i>: “<span class="smcap">In this duel scene who gets the worst of it?</span>”</p>
+
+<p><i>Stage Manager</i>: “<span class="smcap">The audience.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_223" id="page_223">{223}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_231.png">
+<img src="images/ill_231.png" width="566" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>IN ONE OF OUR MOST RESPECTABLE CLUBS, THE MORNING AFTER
+THE BIG FIGHT.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">A description of the event by an eye-witness.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_224" id="page_224">{224}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_232.png">
+<img src="images/ill_232.png" height="384" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p><i>He</i>: “<span class="smcap">Was that you I kissed in the conservatory last
+night?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">About what time was it?<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_225" id="page_225">{225}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_233.png">
+<img src="images/ill_233.png" width="583" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>GRANDMA TAKES THE BABY TO THE PHOTOGRAPHER’S.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_226" id="page_226">{226}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_234.png">
+<img src="images/ill_234.png" height="395" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p class="c">CHANGED.</p>
+
+<p><i>Mr. Eubeedee</i>: “<span class="smcap">Yes, I’ve changed a good deal since then, Mrs. Jones.</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">And for the better, I trust.</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">They used to call me a Wild Youth, you remember; but now&mdash;&mdash; </span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Now?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Now they call me an Old Reprobate.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_227" id="page_227">{227}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_235.png">
+<img src="images/ill_235.png" width="537" height="384" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p class="c">NO USE.</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Don’t you think it would be a good idea to send our beloved pastor
+abroad?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">But he wouldn’t stay.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_228" id="page_228">{228}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_236.png">
+<img src="images/ill_236.png" width="445" height="391" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p><i>He</i>: “<span class="smcap">I hope the fact that I’ve led a gay life and been
+out nights a great deal won’t make any difference.</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Indeed it does. If I accepted you, you</span> <i>might</i> <small>REFORM</small>.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_229" id="page_229">{229}</a></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_237.png">
+<img src="images/ill_237.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>FROM THE BARTENDER’S POINT OF VIEW.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_230" id="page_230">{230}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_238.png">
+<img src="images/ill_238.png" width="596" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>GOING TO WORK.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Dedicated to the employers of children.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_231" id="page_231">{231}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_239.png">
+<img src="images/ill_239.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE MAN SHE REALLY CARES FOR SITS IN THE GALLERY.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_232" id="page_232">{232}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_240.png">
+<img src="images/ill_240.png" width="336" height="397" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SOME TICKER FACES.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_233" id="page_233">{233}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_241.png">
+<img src="images/ill_241.png" width="522" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p>“<span class="smcap">Have you met him socially?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Dear me, no. Only in a business way. I married his daughter.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_234" id="page_234">{234}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_242.png">
+<img src="images/ill_242.png" width="395" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p><i>Mr.</i>: “<span class="smcap">The cook has agreed to stay.</span>”</p>
+
+<p><i>Mrs.</i>: “<span class="smcap">How did you manage it?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">I told her it would be cowardly to leave me alone.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_235" id="page_235">{235}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_243.png">
+<img src="images/ill_243.png" width="536" height="389" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p><i>Skinflint</i>: “<span class="smcap">If anything should happen to me, you will
+be all right. I’ve just insured my life.</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">But suppose nothing does happen to you?<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_236" id="page_236">{236}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_244.png">
+<img src="images/ill_244.png" width="416" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p class="c">A DISTINCTION.</p>
+
+<p><i>He</i>: “<span class="smcap">Yes, I remembered you at once as the girl I was engaged to in the
+mountains some seasons ago.</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">What a remarkable memory for faces you have, haven’t you?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">No&mdash;for rings.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_237" id="page_237">{237}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_245.png">
+<img src="images/ill_245.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>HER HEART IS IN THE KITCHEN.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_238" id="page_238">{238}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_246.png">
+<img src="images/ill_246.png" width="319" height="390" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p>“<span class="smcap">You have been very successful with the girls&mdash;what is
+your rule in making love to one?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">I have no set rule. I merely try, with all the power there is in me, to
+make as big an ass of myself as possible.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_239" id="page_239">{239}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_247.png">
+<img src="images/ill_247.png" width="565" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>NO LETTER.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">It isn’t always the girl that is thoughtless.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_240" id="page_240">{240}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_248.png">
+<img src="images/ill_248.png" width="541" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THEIR FIRST MEETING&mdash;SOME YEARS AGO&mdash;NOW THEY ARE
+MARRIED.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_241" id="page_241">{241}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_249.png">
+<img src="images/ill_249.png" width="540" height="391" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>STUDIES IN EXPRESSION.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Bridget announces that she in engaged to be married.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_242" id="page_242">{242}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_250.png">
+<img src="images/ill_250.png" width="556" height="387" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE FAMILY BELOW.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Dedicated to people live in flats.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_243" id="page_243">{243}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_251.png">
+<img src="images/ill_251.png" width="586" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>MARRIED AT LAST.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Dedicated to those who believe in long engagements.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_244" id="page_244">{244}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_252.png">
+<img src="images/ill_252.png" width="310" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p class="c">IN THE COUNTRY.</p>
+
+<p><i>Gabberley</i>: “<span class="smcap">Since I bought my place here, property in the neighborhood
+has depreciated terribly.</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">That’s natural.</span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_253.png">
+<img src="images/ill_253.png" height="375" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p>“<span class="smcap">My wife, tells me, sir, that you have been making love
+to her.</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">That’s just like a woman, to discuss our private affairs. It will be in
+the papers next.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_245" id="page_245">{245}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_254.png">
+<img src="images/ill_254.png" width="592" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SIGNS OF SPRING.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_246" id="page_246">{246}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_255.png">
+<img src="images/ill_255.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE VILLAIN DIES.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_247" id="page_247">{247}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_256.png">
+<img src="images/ill_256.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>AT THE MATINEE.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_248" id="page_248">{248}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_257.png">
+<img src="images/ill_257.png" width="576" height="396" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SUMMER SPORTS.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_249" id="page_249">{249}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_258.png">
+<img src="images/ill_258.png" width="556" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE NEW GOVERNESS.</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Since her arrival Uncle Tom spends considerable time in the nursery.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_250" id="page_250">{250}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_259.png">
+<img src="images/ill_259.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>HIS FORTUNE.</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">You are going on a long, long journey.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_251" id="page_251">{251}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a name="OUR_NEIGHBORS" id="OUR_NEIGHBORS"></a>
+<a href="images/ill_260.png">
+<img src="images/ill_260.png" width="484" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_252" id="page_252">{252}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_261.png">
+<img src="images/ill_261.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>ASKING THE OLD FOLKS.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_253" id="page_253">{253}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_262.png">
+<img src="images/ill_262.png" width="599" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE SPIRIT OF THE DAY.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_254" id="page_254">{254}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_263.png">
+<img src="images/ill_263.png" width="571" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>“LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_255" id="page_255">{255}</a></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_264.png">
+<img src="images/ill_264.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SERIOUS BUSINESS</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">A Young Lawyer Arguing His First Important Case</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_256" id="page_256">{256}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_265.png">
+<img src="images/ill_265.png" width="596" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>CASTLES IN THE AIR</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_257" id="page_257">{257}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_266.png">
+<img src="images/ill_266.png" width="540" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE AGITATOR</p>
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_258" id="page_258">{258}</a></span></p>
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Who is it’s brought us here, I ask you? Who’s a-grindin’ us under the
+iron heel o’ despotism? I say to you the time has come, when&mdash;&mdash; </span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_267.png">
+<img src="images/ill_267.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>ANOTHER VICTIM&mdash;THE GOOSE FISH</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_259" id="page_259">{259}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_268.png">
+<img src="images/ill_268.png" width="598" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SEASIDE EXPRESSIONS</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_260" id="page_260">{260}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_269.png">
+<img src="images/ill_269.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>LOST</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_261" id="page_261">{261}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_270.png">
+<img src="images/ill_270.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>“FANNED OUT<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_262" id="page_262">{262}</a></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_271.png">
+<img src="images/ill_271.png" width="601" height="396" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE NEW HAT</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_263" id="page_263">{263}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_272.png">
+<img src="images/ill_272.png" width="598" height="400" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>LEGAL ADVICE</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_264" id="page_264">{264}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_273.png">
+<img src="images/ill_273.png" width="518" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>BROTHERS&mdash;</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_265" id="page_265">{265}</a></span></p>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_266" id="page_266">{266}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_274.png">
+<img src="images/ill_274.png" width="582" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>&mdash;AND&mdash;SISTERS</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_275.png">
+<img src="images/ill_275.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>TIME FOR REFLECTION</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_267" id="page_267">{267}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_276.png">
+<img src="images/ill_276.png" width="548" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p>“<span class="smcap">Will you tell my past for two dollars?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">No, madam, not</span> <i>your</i> <span class="smcap">past. You will have to hire me by the day.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_268" id="page_268">{268}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_277.png">
+<img src="images/ill_277.png" height="364" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE TRAGEDIAN AND HIS LANDLADY</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_269" id="page_269">{269}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_278.png">
+<img src="images/ill_278.png" width="572" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>STAGE-STRUCK</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_270" id="page_270">{270}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_279.png">
+<img src="images/ill_279.png" width="598" height="372" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>A BOX PARTY</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_271" id="page_271">{271}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_280.png">
+<img src="images/ill_280.png" width="596" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>AT THE OPERA</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">If the Women Wear Crowns, why Shouldn’t the Men?</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_272" id="page_272">{272}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_281.png">
+<img src="images/ill_281.png" width="248" height="357" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>“KEEP STILL, PLEASE<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_273" id="page_273">{273}</a></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_282.png">
+<img src="images/ill_282.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>TO SEE THE ART EDITOR</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_274" id="page_274">{274}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_283.png">
+<img src="images/ill_283.png" width="573" height="394" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>OPENING OF THE RACING SEASON</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_275" id="page_275">{275}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_284.png">
+<img src="images/ill_284.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_276" id="page_276">{276}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_285.png">
+<img src="images/ill_285.png" width="540" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>TRYING IT ON</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_277" id="page_277">{277}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_286.png">
+<img src="images/ill_286.png" width="593" height="390" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>ADVERTISING À LA MODE</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_278" id="page_278">{278}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_287.png">
+<img src="images/ill_287.png" width="561" height="389" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SEEING NEW YORK (THE FLATIRON)</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_279" id="page_279">{279}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_288.png">
+<img src="images/ill_288.png" width="585" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE FUNNY ARTIST</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_280" id="page_280">{280}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_289.png">
+<img src="images/ill_289.png" height="391" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>A WINNER</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_281" id="page_281">{281}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_290.png">
+<img src="images/ill_290.png" width="605" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>AT THE HORSE SHOW (THE HIGH JUMP)</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_282" id="page_282">{282}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_291.png">
+<img src="images/ill_291.png" width="592" height="401" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>ART IS LONG</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_283" id="page_283">{283}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_292.png">
+<img src="images/ill_292.png" width="571" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SKYED</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_284" id="page_284">{284}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_293.png">
+<img src="images/ill_293.png" width="584" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>LIFE’S VAUDEVILLE</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">See Elderly Bachelor in His Great Double Role, More Particular and Less
+Desirable in “Choosing a Wife”</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_285" id="page_285">{285}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_294.png">
+<img src="images/ill_294.png" width="583" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption1"><p>“<span class="smcap">Young man, have you been trying to kiss my daughter?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">No, sir! I’ve been trying</span> <i>not</i> <span class="smcap">to</span>.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_286" id="page_286">{286}</a></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_295.png">
+<img src="images/ill_295.png" width="560" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SHE MUST HAVE SEEN BETTER DAYS</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_287" id="page_287">{287}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_296.png">
+<img src="images/ill_296.png" width="576" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SISTER’S NEW BEAU</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_288" id="page_288">{288}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_297.png">
+<img src="images/ill_297.png" width="475" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p class="c">WITHOUT RESERVE</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Is your husband very confidential with you?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Very! He tells me everything he suspects I’ve found out about him.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_289" id="page_289">{289}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_298.png">
+<img src="images/ill_298.png" width="546" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE MORNING AFTER</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_290" id="page_290">{290}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_299.png">
+<img src="images/ill_299.png" height="354" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p>“<span class="smcap">I hear, sir, that Freddy is working as a clerk in your
+brokerage office?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Yes. I want him to learn enough about the business to let it alone
+after I die.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_291" id="page_291">{291}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_300.png">
+<img src="images/ill_300.png" width="573" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE BABY OF THE FAMILY</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_292" id="page_292">{292}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_301.png">
+<img src="images/ill_301.png" width="603" height="391" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>LIFE’S VAUDEVILLE</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Mr. Masher as Capt. Irresistible in the Lady Killer</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_293" id="page_293">{293}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_302.png">
+<img src="images/ill_302.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE UNAPPRECIATIVE AUDIENCE</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">An Old Gentleman Describes His Grandchildren</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_294" id="page_294">{294}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_303.png">
+<img src="images/ill_303.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>NEVER TOO OLD TO YEARN</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_295" id="page_295">{295}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_304.png">
+<img src="images/ill_304.png" width="475" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p>“<span class="smcap">Is it expensive sending your girls to college?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">I should say so! My wife takes advantage of their absence to dress
+about twenty years younger than she really is.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_296" id="page_296">{296}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_305.png">
+<img src="images/ill_305.png" height="368" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p class="c">CURRENT LITERATURE</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">I said, my daughter had been indulgently brought up, and was used to
+luxury, and I could not consent to her becoming the wife of a literary
+man. And he said, Damme, his last book had sold a million copies and
+brought him in over three hundred thousand dollars! What’s a man to do a
+case like that? He’s got more books making, he says. I shall have to let
+the foolish girl throw herself away on him, if she wants to.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_297" id="page_297">{297}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_306.png">
+<img src="images/ill_306.png" width="586" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE LATEST SCANDAL</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_298" id="page_298">{298}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_307.png">
+<img src="images/ill_307.png" width="553" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>ELOPEMENT À LA GASOLINE</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_299" id="page_299">{299}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_308.png">
+<img src="images/ill_308.png" width="561" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE NEW PUPIL</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">A Candidate for Post-Graduate Honors</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_300" id="page_300">{300}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_309.png">
+<img src="images/ill_309.png" width="547" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p>“<span class="smcap">If the Duke proposes what shall i do?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">Make the best bargain you can, my dear.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_301" id="page_301">{301}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_310.png">
+<img src="images/ill_310.png" width="587" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>VACATION TIME</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_302" id="page_302">{302}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_311.png">
+<img src="images/ill_311.png" width="483" height="387" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p>“I see that Professor Gigham, the celebrated all-around
+scientist, is going to marry that college girl.”</p>
+
+<p>“What’s that for?”</p>
+
+<p>“He wants to complete his education.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_303" id="page_303">{303}</a></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_312.png">
+<img src="images/ill_312.png" width="600" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>WAITING FOR SOMETHING TO TURN UP</p>
+
+<p>(<span class="smcap">Scene in any Hotel Corridor</span>)</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_304" id="page_304">{304}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_313.png">
+<img src="images/ill_313.png" width="307" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<br /><div class="caption1"><p><span class="smcap">Grandfather: “Say, Willie, don’t you want to go through a
+toy shop with me this afternoon and see all the pretty things?”</span></p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">“I’m willing to, pop, if you will get any pleasure out of it.”</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_305" id="page_305">{305}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_314.png">
+<img src="images/ill_314.png" width="540" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE SIGN PAINTER</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_306" id="page_306">{306}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_315.png">
+<img src="images/ill_315.png" width="554" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>LIFE’S VAUDEVILLE</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">I’ll be a sister to you<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_307" id="page_307">{307}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_316.png">
+<img src="images/ill_316.png" width="316" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE THIRTIETH OF MAY</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_308" id="page_308">{308}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_317.png">
+<img src="images/ill_317.png" width="552" height="392" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>“<span class="smcap">Did you kiss the bride?</span>”</p>
+
+<p>“<span class="smcap">No, I’m going to wait until they come back from their honeymoon and get
+settled down.<span class="pagenum"><a name="page_309" id="page_309">{309}</a></span></span>”</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_310" id="page_310">{310}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_318.png">
+<img src="images/ill_318.png" width="566" height="398" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>MAKING UP HIS&mdash;&mdash;?</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_319.png">
+<img src="images/ill_319.png" width="341" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_311" id="page_311">{311}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_320.png">
+<img src="images/ill_320.png" width="599" height="369" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>AN INTERRUPTED STORY</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_312" id="page_312">{312}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_321.png">
+<img src="images/ill_321.png" width="270" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_313" id="page_313">{313}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_322.png">
+<img src="images/ill_322.png" width="362" height="323" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>YES OR NO</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_314" id="page_314">{314}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_323.png">
+<img src="images/ill_323.png" width="302" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>SUGGESTION</p>
+
+<p><span class="smcap">Wife: The ice doesn’t look very strong does it?</span></p>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_315" id="page_315">{315}</a></span></p><p><span class="smcap">Perhaps you’d better try it; you know you weigh more than I do.</span></p></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_324.png">
+<img src="images/ill_324.png" width="545" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+<div class="caption"><p>THE STORY OF AN EMPTY SLEEVE.</p></div>
+</div>
+
+<p><span class="pagenum"><a name="page_316" id="page_316">{316}</a></span></p>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<a href="images/ill_325.png">
+<img src="images/ill_325.png" width="326" alt="[Image unavailable.]" /></a>
+</div>
+
+<div class="figcenter">
+<img src="images/back.jpg" width="550" height="365" alt="[Image unavailable.]" />
+</div>
+
+<hr class="full" />
+<div>*** END OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 64604 ***</div>
+</body>
+</html>
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