DISRAELI, a Hebrew who gave up the trades of his ancestors to
run England.

DOE, John, an honest man who was defrauded out of millions by
persons who forged his name.

DOODLE, Yankee, American horseman who made people take off
their hats, shout, and whistle when he rode into town.

DORCAS, a modiste who founded the church gossip societies.

DOWIE, alias Elijah II, a celebrated Chicago divine who showed
the world how easily some people were deprived of their money
and religion.

DRAKE, Francis, an English admiral who did not have a public
square named after him. D. also introduced the spud into
Ireland.

DREAMER, T. H. E., castle builder. Lived long ago, and
intended doing something to-day. Spent much time thinking about
the best girl in the world. A great friend of Procrastinator.
Went through life waiting for to-morrow. Several men, however,
with the same name, have awakened and given their dreams to the
world (see Columbus, etc., and Lady Macbeth).

DREW, John, prehistoric American actor.

DREYFUS, Captain, founder of the Dreyfus Case. Got out of jail