STREET & SMITH CORPORATION,
79 Seventh Avenue,
New York, N. Y.

TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE

Obvious typographical errors and punctuation errors have been corrected after careful comparison with other occurrences within the text and consultation of external sources.

Except for those changes noted below, all misspellings in the text, and inconsistent or archaic usage, have been retained.

[Pg 110:] ‘went ove third’ replaced by ‘went over third’.
[Pg 170:] ‘hardly synonomous’ replaced by ‘hardly synonymous’.
[Pg 183:] ‘quick mption’ replaced by ‘quick consumption’.
[Pg 202:] ‘English langguage’ replaced by ‘English language’.
[Pg 205:] ‘a litle fly’ replaced by ‘a little fly’.
[Pg 222:] ‘Budd McCann fancied’ replaced by ‘Bud McCann fancied’.
[Pg 235:] ‘like a lan’ replaced by ‘like a lamb’.
[Pg 243:] ‘As ult, large’ replaced by ‘As a result, large’.
[Pg 315:] ‘Gramp was earnest’ replaced by ‘Gamp was earnest’.