Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The "Man in the Street" Stories; From "the New York Times;" Containing Over Six Hundred Humorous After-Dinner Stories About Prominent Persons
Worker laugh. The cr0p, not of chestnuts, but of lively adventures and encounters of wit, between well known people can be gleaned day by day, but there has been heretofore no agency for gathering and dis tributing the harvest. The New York Times, with rare genius and discrimination, has done this beneficent work and won the smiles and gratitude of multitudes through the Man in the Street. This open-eyed and discriminating gentleman has added to the gayety of nations and the happiness of mankind.
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