STANDARD RECITATIONS. CONTENTS OF No. 21.

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Half-Way Doin’s. Irwin Russell	3
The Lady or the Tiger. Mayor Joseph Kirkland in The Century	5
Confidential	6
St. Jonathan	6
Shinbones Becomes an Umpire. W. J. Henderson	7
Uncle Ike’s Roosters. Aaron W. Fredericks	8
How “Old Mose” Counted Eggs	9
Trouble in the Choir. A. T. Worden	10
Who Makes the Soil	12
That Gentleman from Boston Town. Joaquin Miller	13
A Change of Views. W. Carey	14
The Story of Elizur. F. A. S.	15
Robin Hood and the Abbot. John Brook	16
Two Boot Blacks	17
A Reminiscence	18
Uncle Cuff “Rises Fur Ter ’Splain.” William Longfellow Haynie	18
The Canine Question. Alex. Sweet	19
The Setting Sachem	20
Asking the Gov’nor	21
The April Face. Thomas Nelson Page	22
Guilty, Of Course. G. Waldo	23
The Mosquito	24
Ode to the Full Moon. Allen Kelly	24
The Ballad of Hiram Hover	25
A Negro’s Account of the Prodigal Son	26
Don’t Shpoil Dot Leedle Fun. Emile Pickhardt	27

Mme. Eef	27
The Lightning-Rod Dispenser. Will Carleton	28
Why Women Marry	30
A Pathetic Old Man	31
The Druggist’s Vengeance	32
The Emancipation of Man	33
The Wickedest Man in Memphis. Alex. J. Brown	34
The Knights of the Road	35
Heinz Von Stein. Charles G. Leland	35
Chairley Burke’s in Town. James Whitcomb Riley	36
The Wife’s Strategy	36
Precepts at Parting. Irwin Russell	37
Advice to a Young Man. R. J. Burdette	38
The Chap that’s Been over to Lunnon	38
Noodleberry as a Neighbor. W. H. Ellis	39
How We Tried to Whip The Teacher. Eugene J. Hall	40
Der Sphider und der Fly. Charles Follen Adams	41
Katrina’s Visit to New York. Alex. T. Brown	42
The Turkish Bath. By A Young Woman	43
Our Boarding-House Thanksgiving	44
Managing a Mule. Irwin Russell	45
Der Oak und der Vine. Charles Follen Adams	45
The Skeleton’s Confession. E. S. V. Z.	46
How She Won Him	47
The Champion. Edward P. Jackson	48

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