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The American Joe Miller

by Robert Kempt

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Two Things Made to Be Lost — 280

A country editor comes to the conclusion that there are two things that were made to be lost—sinners and umbrellas.

Reasons Enough — 281

An editor complained that he could not sleep one night, summing up the causes:—A wailing baby, sixteen months old; a howling dog under the window; a cat-fight in the alley; a nigger serenade in a shanty over the way; a toothache; and a pig trying to get in at the back-door.

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