Escape From Justice

1895

"Gag him!"
"Put the ice cold iron in his mouth!"
"Tie his head back so he can't move it!"
At this critical moment Mr. Finkenbinder woke with a start from a horrible dream in which a lot of ferocious horses had got hold of him and were using him as he was in the habit of using his own horse. — Chicago Tribune.


Poets

"I'm going to call my baby Charles," said the author, "after Lamb, because he is such a dear little lamb." "Oh, I call him William Dean," said the friend. "He Howells so much."


Lanterns

The Feast of Lanterns is a Chinese holiday. It is celebrated by an unusual and very splendid display of lanterns, fireworks and illuminations of all kinds.