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Show Advlna to Poker I'lajer Germantown Tnletf iph, "I used to be fond of poker," be said, and the expression of his face became retrospective, "but sence I got four aces downed out in Missoury I hev sorter gin up playin' tho game." "Your opponent had a straight flush did he?" "No; ho had five jacks." "Thai's impossible." Stranger, hev you ever played poker in Missoury?" "No sir." "Well, if you ever set down in a game out there, and a red-eyed man whose clothes smell of cattle, quietly whittles a corner off the table with a bowie knife, aud allows that he hez five jacks, jubt bunch your k yards in the pack and say, "That's good!" |