1888
CONTENTS
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CHESTNUT-BURR. I.—THE SHAKESPEARE-BACON PUZZLE WRESTLED WITH CONSCIENTIOUSLY. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR II—HOW THE GLORIOUS FOURTH WAS CELEBRATED AT WHALEN'S GROVE LAST YEAR. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR III—BILL NYE FINDS COLOROW FULL OF ODD TRAITS. ]
[ AWKWARDNESS OF CARRYING WHISKY ABOUT. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR IV—BILL NYE PAYS A BRIEF VISIT TO A PROFESSIONAL STAR READER. ]
[ INGRATITUDE OF THE HUMAN HEART. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR V—CONCERNING THE FRENCH MASTERPIECES AT THE ACADEMY OF DESIGN. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR VI—BILL NYE DIAGNOSTICATES THE PLAINT OF A COUNTRY COUSIN. ]
[ MEN ARE OFTEN MISUNDERSTOOD. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR VII—BILL NYE IN THE ROLE OF AN UTE INDIAN JENKINS. ]
[ SURE CURE FOR BILIOUSNESS. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR VIII—IN AN UNGUARDED MOMENT BILL NYE IS CAPTURED BY A POLITICAL SIREN. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR IX—BILL NYE DESCANTS UPON YOUNG IVES'S IDEAS IN FINANCE. ]
[ THE ANTI-CLINKER BASE-BURNER BEE. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR X—A FEW REMARKS ON OUR HOSTELRY SYSTEM AS IT NOW PREVAILS. ]
[ PITY FOR SAD-EYED HUSBANDS. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XI—WILLIAM NYE VISITS ROYALTY FROM THE HOME OF THE HAM SANDWICH. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR—THE HUMORIST INTERVIEWS HIS GRACE THE DUKE IN THE IMPROVED STYLE. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR—XII "THE OLD MAN ELOQUENT." ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XIV—THE AMENDE HONORABLE. ]
[ SWEET INFLUENCES OF CHANGING SEASONS. ]
[ THE MARCH OF CIVILIZATION. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR. XV—A BIG CORNER ON PORK. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XVI-PATRICK OLESON. ]
[ TOO MUCH GOD AND NO FLOUR. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR. XVII—LONGING FOR HOME. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XVIII—THE TRUE HISTORY OF DAMON AND PYTHIAS. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XIX—A STORY OF SPOTTED TAIL. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XX—THE ROMANCE OF HORSE-SHOEING. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XXI—EXPERIENCE ON THE FEVERISH HORNET. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XXII—ANCIENT BRIC-A-BRAC ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XIII—THE TWO-HEADED GIRL. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XIV—A PATHETIC EPISODE IN NORTHERN WISCONSIN. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XXV—BILL NYE ESSAYS A NOVELETTE. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XXVI—THE DAUGHTER OF BOB TAIL FLUSH. ]
[ THE PLUMAGE OF THE OSTRICH. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XXVII—OUR GREAT NATIONAL MOTTO. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XVIII—BILL NYE AT A TOURNAMENT. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XXIX—A SOCIAL CURSE—THE MAN WHO INTERRUPTS. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XXX—A DISCOURSE ON CATS. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XXXI—THE GREAT ORATION OF SPARTACUS. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR—WOMAN'S SUFFRAGE IN WYOMING. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR—CONCERNING THE SWALLOW. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XXXIV—A NOVEL WAY OF MARKING CLOTHES. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XXXV—THE UNHAPPY HUMORIST. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XXXVI—THE SODA LAKES OF WYOMING. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XXXVII—VIEWS OF CHICAGO. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XXXVIII—A SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM. ]
[ MODERN FICTION IS UNRELIABLE. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XXXIX—SOME FACTS OF SCIENCE. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XL—SORROWS OF A ONE-LEGGED MAN. ]
[ THE TRUE POET LOVES SECLUSION. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XLI—REVELATION IN UTAH. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XLII—THE TONGUE-DESTROYING FRENCH LANGUAGE. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XLIV—ONE TOUCH OF NATURE. ]
[ HOW TO DEAL WITH THE REVOLVER DIFFICULTY. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XLV—FUN OF BEING A PUBLISHER. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR XLVI—PERFORMANCE OF THE PHOENIX. ]
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CHESTNUT-BURR NYE AS A CRITIC AND NYE AS A POET. ]
[ APOSTROPHE TO AN ORPHAN MULE.= ]
[ FANTASIA FOR THE BASS DRUM; ADAPTED FROM THE GERMAN BY WILLIAM VON NYE.= ]
[ THE PICNIC SNOOZER'S LAMENT.= ]
[ APOSTROPHE ADDRESSED TO O. WILDE.= ]
[ ADJUSTABLE CAMPAIGN SONG.= ]
[ THE TRUE TALE OF WILLIAM TELL. ]
[ BANKRUPT SALE OF LITERARY GEMS. ]
[ OFFICE OF THE MORMAN BAZOO. ]