BILL NYE'S RED BOOK
Reading edition
By Edgar Wilson Nye
Illustrated by J. H. Smith
1891
CONTENTS
BILL NYE'S RED BOOK
MY SCHOOL DAYS.
RECOLLECTIONS OF NOAH WEBSTER.
TO HER MAJESTY.
HABITS OF A LITERARY MAN.
A FATHER'S LETTER.
ARCHIMEDES.
TO THE PRESIDENT ELECT.
ANATOMY.
MR. SWEENEY'S CAT.
THE HEYDAY OF LIFE.
THEY FELL.
SECOND LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT.
MILLING IN POMPEII.
BRONCHO SAM.
HOW EVOLUTION EVOLVES.
HOURS WITH GREAT MEN.
CONCERNING CORONERS.
DOWN EAST RUM.
RAILWAY ETIQUETTE.
B. FRANKLIN, DECEASED.
LIFE INSURANCE AS A HEALTH RESTORER.
THE OPIUM HABIT.
MORE PATERNAL CORRESPONDENCE.
TWOMBLEY'S TALE.
ON CYCLONES.
THE ARABIAN LANGUAGE.
VERONA.
THE WEEPING WOMAN.
THE CROPS.
LITERARY FREAKS.
A FATHER'S ADVICE TO HIS SON.
ECCENTRICITY IN LUNCH.
INSOMNIA IN DOMESTIC ANIMALS.
ALONG LAKE SUPERIOR.
I TRIED MILLING.
OUR FOREFATHERS.
IN ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
PREVENTING A SCANDAL.
ABOUT PORTRAITS.
THE OLD SOUTH.
KNIGHTS OF THE PEN.
THE WILD COW.
SPINAL MENINGITIS.
SKIMMING THE MILKY WAY.
A THRILLING EXPERIENCE.
CATCHING A BUFFALO.
JOHN ADAMS.
THE WAIL OF A WIFE.
BUNKER HILL.
A LUMBER CAMP.
MY LECTURE ABROAD.
THE MINER AT HOME.
AN OPERATIC ENTERTAINMENT.
DOGS AND DOG DAYS.
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS.
ACCEPTING THE LARAMIE POSTOFFICE.
A JOURNALISTIC TENDERFOOT.
THE AMATEUR CARPENTER.
THE AVERAGE HEN.
WOODTICK WILLIAM'S STORY.
IN WASHINGTON.
MY EXPERIENCE AS AN AGRICULTURIST.
A NEW AUTOGRAPH ALBUM.
A RESIGN.
MY MINE.
MUSH AND MELODY.
THE BLASE YOUNG MAN.
HISTORY OF BABYLON.
LOVELY HORRORS.
THE BITE OF A MAD DOG.