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[[preprinted]] Wednesday, August 19, 1908 [[/preprinted]] Holy sufferin' cats! Cable from Suez this morning,- "Jones steamer Egypt." Say, you could have knocked me over with a feather. Fortunate I haven't got a weak heart. What in hell, anyway, 'e was only out 'ere last December? I will indulge in a few thinks before Sunday rolls around, I tell you. [[end page]] [[start page]] 95 [[preprinted]] Thursday, August 20, 1908 [[/preprinted]] Mohamedaly's got a couple of lions up in his hut. They're about the size of a very large St. Bernard dog, and he's got 'em chained to a post with just a fastening around their necks, no cages or nuttin'. The Hindi was feeding the female with a nine pound chop, and invited me to go in the little closet where she was, during the operation, but I excused myself. So unselfish of me, girls.