Show A typographical error occurred in our columns last leei week that has caused tile the subject of the article some little annoyance concerning her age A good many people who otherwise did not get familiar enough to discuss even ordinary everyday topics tried to get tunny funny 0 over ve r this matter we have no particular apology to offer further than to say that it was an unavoidable error such as sometimes creeps into the test best regulated columns it shows the care that must tie be exercised by a proof reader and the ludicrous turn given to words and sentences where even a single letter Is omitted or supplied in the last issue of the western publisher a magazine especially designed for newspaper men Is given a pointed illustration of this we reproduce it herewith WHAT A LETTER 1 WILL VILL DO A proof reader anent the importance of trifles read from his notebook these absurd sentences each made absurd by the amiss omission loll 1011 0 ot f a single letter I 1 the conflict was dreadful and the enemy was repulsed with great laughter when the presidents wife entered the humble sitting room of t the he mine she was politely offered a hair I 1 A man was yesterday arrested on the charge of having eaten a cabman for demanding more than his tare fare an employed in the service of the government was accused of of having stolen a small ox from the mall mail the istolena I 1 stolen property was found in his vest pocket the russian soldier ketchy was vas found dead with a long word sticking in ils his throat |