V tt Kju ! I N.ti . .. Wv ri.v: ", K7S r J Euening -vugn UeJjger '1 sag 3ff 1JV2 SCRAPPLE im' fei' .4& ifr WTfJN - 'f - V .',-- ' !.''- i1 T -t-t-u tf 3BWSt)F THE CARTOONISTS AT HOM,E AND ABROAD TUKN BACKWARD. Oil TI1II3I TOndon Punch published this prophetic cartoon on October 0, 1888. shortly after Wllhelm II becamo Kmperor of Germany. .N'ot long afterward Wllhelm cast B.smarck asldo and ran full t It Into the path which led to tho cataclysm of 1911. The subject of tho cartoon la "A Who Warning." and tho lines, based on tho llrst part of an old fable, follow: Dacdalua Hlsmarck ( Political l'nrmt of Wllhelm Icarus) : "My son, observe tho middle path to lly, and fear to sink too' low or rlso too high. Here the sun melts, Hiero vapors damp your force. Iietwceu thq two extremes direct your course. Nor on tho Dear, nor on Uootes gaze, nor on sword-arm'd Orion's dangerous rays: Dut follow me. thy guide, with watchful Bight, and us I steer, d.&ct thy cautious night," Ovid, "Metamorphoses." lloolt VIII, Fablo III. I ?$&&& 8'P.hvi'r.tFJb g ,2- ''''C&'S-r-J 0 THE I fes. )y in- rsr v.i7 .j?sA:vi.rusciiw?AiaaKi'jf .- . .it,itapi"::'pr,w27?r7? j Aoust tf?.v. ALL IN THE DAY'S WORK HolIlT Klrby, In tho ICew York W'orH. &s p Ilanny, In tho Jit. Jor' Tress. LEARNING FAST $ttmrr.' ' '''y-2''px'&&'v'-vf .''"'HI' Xap, In tlio Uoutnchcs Journal rXow Yoil;). TUE BENEVOLENT NEUTRALS aefcrit i AN ATTRACTIVE NOVELTY link ti xi. to " ' Ar" A-rXKAUXIVB JMU.VKLTY "WJiatathat? A German army advancing! That's a thing I must go and sec." From the 'Westminster Gazette. rrom tho Manitoba (Canada) free Press. "WITHOUT CONSCRIPTION WE'LL COME TO THE END OF OUR RESERVES, SIR!" htif If poToe ISS-, PATHETIC FIGURES-THE KID WHOSE FWjf FROM GREEN APPLES WHIC,T '8 of sW green V. X " f Wj v V X APPLES. X , "3 Uy rONTAINU FOX. CwirltiL) Orf Sj-aiu a I love this soft old hat of straw that rests upon my noddlo now; no head gear that I ever saw gavo greater comfort to tho brow. I know It's full of grlino and dust, and yellow where It onco was white : the band may show v. traco of rubt, but, bless your heart, it feels ay right! So, what caro I for Fashion's rules? I'm not a silly, dudlsh kid until tho weather really cools, I'm going to stick to this old lid, I'm going to stick you bet your dough, I'm going to stick nnd stick until tho new fall derby styles they show, and then you'll sec your Undo Bill dlvo In and get his Iron lid and cast asldo tho old straw tile, for even If It costs a ciuld, I'vo simply got to bo In stylo! , WILL MOOKE. V Anything to Oblige THE PADDED CfeLL zr " I'retty Girl (looking at crowded lift) Can you squeeze me In there? l'ollto Young JIan (promptly) I don't know, JIIss. llut I can do It out-' side. How They Act on the Screen "Has Crimson Gulch quit drink IllE?" "TcsJ," replied Bronco Bob. "And playing faro-bank?" ; "Quit, entirely." "What do you do for amusement?" "Go to moving pictures and laugh at tho reckless way they think ui AVild "West fellers behave." Wash ington Stur. y T VE A1-A1E Af V X LRER WD HELP - , 'TrilS AWFML JAU -50 J ' I ) 1 CAM jT A Mew J EVM!rt6 Df?SS I jji.yv,nif Well Irrigated Gtorco was hampered by a motlior 'whoso Idea of godliness was cleanliness. Xotwlthstandln'c tho frcquont baths to which ho was condemned, Ocorgo thrived exceedingly well. Ono day a neighbor remarked on his .apld growth. "Yes," said George, "that's ma's fault ; sho waters mo too much 1 A'fa 'tti Baltimore. Kyenlnffiun. HBtusrfonJj la th I'ltttburgh Sua. . - r.-.,. The Younir T rdv Across the. WtfJ .. . . i' i . ,r JV. Tho young lady across the wy fl she saw In tho paper that the SH had voted to BDend 127.000,000 l 1 but tho country will tand W li.J matter fcow much it. spends on w f"T( .so long as It economltes on othr;thta .Telephone Grandeur m "What's your opinion of Boun3 ter?V $ "Well, when I first met hlm'h,"! pressed mo as belmr a leador of ) ft 10,000-voit ilynamo, a clarlon-VWJ Czar who would brook no oppiwltW butiwhen I met him tho second I Bized him up for a pusiiwwn mouse. ' i Pi ,fat "Wherej dia you meet him m .! w j . ; fW. 'VWt.L. i t w-. m:i r Tii
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