A Disagreement
“Dat Mr. Bergman, vot run de obera house, not dread me right,” said a Houston citizen. “Ven I go und ein dicket to see dot ‘Schpider und dot ’ gompany de oder night, I asg him dot he let me in mit half brice, for I was teaf py von ear, and can not but one half of dot performance hear; und he dell me I should bay double brice, as it vould dake me dwice as long to hear de berformance as anypody else.”