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Show CAME TO EARTH SUDDENLY. How Quick-Wltted Professor Covered Up His Absent-Mlndcdness. On o day a certain profosBor of mathematics at O. University propar-ed propar-ed to set out on a short Journey on horseback. Ho was an absent-minded porson, and whllo saddling the animal was thinking out sorao Intricate problem. prob-lem. Somo students stood near and watched him abstractedly placo the saddle on hind part beforo. "Oh. Professor," exclaimed one of the group, "yon aro putting the wrong end of your saddlo foremost." "Young man," ropltod tho professot with somo tartness, "you aro entirely too smart How do you know it is wrong, when I havo not yot told you In which direction I Intend to go?" Lipplncott's. |