| Show 1 NOT MEANT FOR THE ACTOR now new jersey pest responsible for en thus lastic applause A certain theatrical troupe after a dreary and unsuccessful tour finally arrived in it a small now jersey town that night though there was no furor furo or general uprising of the audience thero there was enough liand hand clapping tc arouse the troupes dejected spirits tho the leading man stepped to the footlights after the first act and bow bowed ed profoundly still tile the clapping con tinned when lie ho went behind the scones scenes he hc saw an irish stage hand laughing heartily what do you thuinli of that asked the actor throwing out hla his chest what dye moan mean inquired the irishman why tile tho hand clapping out there was the reply iland hand clapping yes said the thespian they are arc giving me enough applause to show they me D yo call that tipp applause lauge inquired the old fellow eliol not at ap clauso thota the audience killin mos mosquitoes qu I 1 toes E very blodys magazine |
