Down the line with John Henry

by George V. Hobart

On the way back Clara Jane made me promise again that I'd be awfully, awfully careful of my $19,218.

I promised her I would.

JOHN HENRY WITH THE DRUMMERS.

It was a swift squad of sports that climbed into a coach and allowed themselves to be yanked over the rails in the direction of Chicago one morning last week.

A bunch of brisk boys—believe me!

"A bunch of brisk boys—believe me!"

Nick Dalrymple, Tod Stone, Slim Barnes—say! do you remember Slim?