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Show SOME ERRORS OF THE TYPES. Really Amusing Blunders of Which Record Ha Been Kept. An nuthor who has a scrapbook devoted de-voted to typographical enors was showing the articles to a friend. Ono Item concerned a dance. Tho word "bonnier" wa- misprinted, with this deplorahio result: "There wns no bonier bon-ier Indies present than tho mayor's own daughters, and this fact was further emphasized by tho perfect fit of tho shepherdess costumes they wore." A country paper, after telling how a cow got In front of n train, Enid: "As the saTest course, under the circumstances, the engineer put on full steam, dashed Into tho cow nnd literally cut it into two calves." A New York Boclcty editor, misprinting tno word "chill," published this statement: state-ment: "Mrs. Astor was unavoidably absent from the reception, being kept at home by a bad child." |