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Show CAME TO EARTH SUDDENLY. HI 11 1 1 aa HHHJ How Quick-Wltted Professor Covered' H Up His Abocnt-Mlndcdness. HV On o (lay a certain professor ot H mathematics at O. University propar- H ed to set out on a short Journey on Hb horseback. Ho was an abscnt-mlndod' H porson, nnd whllo saddling tho nnlmal H was thinking out somo Intricate prob- H lcm. Soma students stood non nnd W watched him abstractedly plnco tho H saddlo on hind part beforo. HI "Ob, Professor," exclaimed ono ol H the group, "you are putting the wrong H end of your saddle foremost." HI "Young man," replied tho profeesoi H with somo tartness, "you aro ontlroly HJ too smart How do you know It Is HJ wrong, when I havo not yot told you J In which direction I Intend to go?" HV Llpplncott's. J |