STANDARD RECITATIONS. CONTENTS OF No. 21.
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Half-Way Doin’s. Irwin Russell3
The Lady or the Tiger. Mayor Joseph Kirkland in The Century5
Confidential6
St. Jonathan6
Shinbones Becomes an Umpire. W. J. Henderson7
Uncle Ike’s Roosters. Aaron W. Fredericks8
How “Old Mose” Counted Eggs9
Trouble in the Choir. A. T. Worden10
Who Makes the Soil12
That Gentleman from Boston Town. Joaquin Miller13
A Change of Views. W. Carey14
The Story of Elizur. F. A. S.15
Robin Hood and the Abbot. John Brook16
Two Boot Blacks17
A Reminiscence18
Uncle Cuff “Rises Fur Ter ’Splain.” William Longfellow Haynie18
The Canine Question. Alex. Sweet19
The Setting Sachem20
Asking the Gov’nor21
The April Face. Thomas Nelson Page22
Guilty, Of Course. G. Waldo23
The Mosquito24
Ode to the Full Moon. Allen Kelly24
The Ballad of Hiram Hover25
A Negro’s Account of the Prodigal Son26
Don’t Shpoil Dot Leedle Fun. Emile Pickhardt27
Mme. Eef27
The Lightning-Rod Dispenser. Will Carleton28
Why Women Marry30
A Pathetic Old Man31
The Druggist’s Vengeance32
The Emancipation of Man33
The Wickedest Man in Memphis. Alex. J. Brown34
The Knights of the Road35
Heinz Von Stein. Charles G. Leland35
Chairley Burke’s in Town. James Whitcomb Riley36
The Wife’s Strategy36
Precepts at Parting. Irwin Russell37
Advice to a Young Man. R. J. Burdette38
The Chap that’s Been over to Lunnon38
Noodleberry as a Neighbor. W. H. Ellis39
How We Tried to Whip The Teacher. Eugene J. Hall40
Der Sphider und der Fly. Charles Follen Adams41
Katrina’s Visit to New York. Alex. T. Brown42
The Turkish Bath. By A Young Woman43
Our Boarding-House Thanksgiving44
Managing a Mule. Irwin Russell45
Der Oak und der Vine. Charles Follen Adams45
The Skeleton’s Confession. E. S. V. Z.46
How She Won Him47
The Champion. Edward P. Jackson48
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