Show history repeating itself it was the merry month of june 1824 A bent and weary old man wall ed slowly down the gang plank of the Cupl della of the morgan electrical line of marine greyhounds as the stately leviathan was made fast to their pier at the foot of two ann dred and thirtieth street A herald reporter who immediately the visitor by rea on of many years acquaintance hastily approached and saluted bilm ah my dear boy here you are again the aged traveler elc aimed come down to meet me tor the twentieth time eha yes sir thomas has Sham roel left queenstown Queens town yet for amer lean yes and I 1 may say conn denti ally that this time I 1 have come to lift he gasped before he finished the sentence fell backward on the pier and appeared as one dead he s only fainted said dr val entine mott XV as he made a hasty et it s merely exhaustion caused by old age meantime sup e we go down to the club and 1 t a few cups together the herald reporter assisted sir thommy to a cab and then accod led dr mott to th bones club from the york herald of june 25 |