Show rank imitation washington is full of imposters impostors im posters of every variety an old fellow met an official of the smithsonian institute in the surrounding mall the other day arid and grasped the opportunity to unfold a tale of woe representing himself as a boyhood friend of the famous confederate general pickett and his wife mrs airs general pickett resides in washington and as she is a personal friend of the official he took the fellow to her with a view to helping the unfortunate if ho he was genuine after a moments conversation airs mrs pickett rema remarked you remind me of a guinea pig the man looked blank until she added you know it a pig at all and it come from guinea saturday evening post |