Boy's World from Wichita, Kansas • 2

THE BOY'S WORLD. BURK BROS. BARNES. EDITORS AND PUBLISHERS. PUBLISHED IN THE INTEREST OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE.

PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY SUBSCRIPTION RATES: 25c One year months 15c Six month 5c One AD. RATES, made known on ap. WILL EXCHANGE WITH ALL. AD ASTRA PER ASPERA Our First Issue. first issue which came out last Our week, was not exempt from mistakes, and we plead guilty to many of them.

We intend to improve with every issue. Every person who has taken an interest in our Work and helped us by their efforts, we thank most heartily. And to our fellow newspapers who stimulated us by their words of have encouragement we want to say we are "much obliged," and owe you a favor in return. Our first issue was well received, far more so than we ex- therefore can only think pected; we is before us, and we inthat success this paper to the best of tend to push our abilities and do our best to please portion of this city. Ag the juvenile advertising we do not.

intend to be medicine phamplet for any patent medicine firm. All "ads" appearing will be from good, reliable and substantial business houses and it will be to interest to patronize them. your My Girl. I met her and I loved her, I loved her because she smiled; And it set my heart al fluterin', And it almost set me wild. Because where ere I meet her, She didn't mind the place; She had a ray of sunshine That lighted up her face.

Yes, that blessed ray of sunshine, Was never out of place; Because it always nestled In the sunshine of her face. An old farmer was in a merchant's office, and asked it he could supply the merchant with some fresh butThe merchant told him that he ter. would inquire if his wife needed any. So he stepped to the telephone, called her up, talked for a few seconds through the instrument. Then turnthe countryman, who was stand ing to with his hands in his pockets, his ing dilated, and his face very red, he eyes told him that his wife said she would not need any butter.

The indignant blurted out "Look here, countryman if you didn't wan't any butter mister, did't you say so? I ain't such why a fool as to think that you've got your that little -E wife shut upin.