Show meant the other any rear admiral sperry corn commander mander n calet of the fleet returned from its triumphant sall sail around the sometimes has serious spells of absent mindedness several years ago he was wag talking with it a group of fellow officers at the naval war college at newport when ono one of 0 them remarked remark lid that he had aad been ordered for duty on the asiatic station are you going to take your wife with you admiral sperry inquired no the officer replied replica 1 I think you are making a serious mistake the admiral continued in ili positive terms 1 I was out there in 1876 when an all epidemic of cholera broke out and hundreds of people died sunday magazine |