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Title: Cordwood

Author: Edgar Wilson (Bill) Nye

Release Date: August 9, 2010 [EBook #33391]

Language: English

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BILL NYE'S

CORDWOOD

COPYRIGHT. 1887

CHICAGO:
RHODES & MCCLURE PUBLISHING CO.
1887.

[Illustration: Bill Nye]

Transcriber's note:

There was no Contents list in the original, one has been placed in
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Bill Nye on the Cow Industry.
A New Biography of Galileo.
Methuselah.
Notes on Some Spring Styles.
Hunting an Ichthyosaurus.
True Merit Rewarded.
Bill Nye condoles with Cleveland.
No Doubt as to His Condition.
Cyclones.
The Earth.
Francisco Pizarro's Career.
Bill Nye "Incubates."
Bill Nye on Tobacco.--A Discourager of Cannibalism.
Bill Nye's Arctic-le.
Bill Nye's Answers to Correspondents.
Bill Nye Preparing A Political Speech in Advance for a Time of Need.
Bill Nye on Railroads.
Bill Nye's Letter.
Favored a Higher Fine.
How Bill Nye Failed to Make the Amende Honorable--A Pathetic Incident.
Seeing a Saw Mill.
How A Chinaman Rides the Untamed Broncho.
Bill Nye Wants to Know How to Preserve Game.
Bill Nye Attends Booth's "Hamlet."
Bill Nye's Advice
A Would-be Hostelry.
Bill Nye's Hornets.
A Tragedy.
The Bronco Cow.
Autumn Thoughts.
Bill Nye's Advice Bag.
Mr. Sweeney's Cat.
Bill Nye's Letter.
Declined with Thanks.

BILL NYE'S

CORDWOOD.

BILL NYE ON THE COW INDUSTRY.

A COWBOY COLLEGE NEEDED TO EDUCATE YOUNG MEN TO THIS PROFESSION.

No one can go through the wide territory of Montana to-day without being
strongly impressed with the wonderful growth of the great cattle growing
and grazing industry of that territory. And yet Montana is but the
northern extremity of the great grazing belt which lies at the foot of
the Rocky Mount