Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1848-11-28
COnneeiifni Tin Peaiafs.

! as was driving along, a fellow with q
load OF tin came out of by road, and
followed right along in my tracks. Wis.
ter: said l, which way are you goingr
Going ahead!-don't you see,' said he
Yes, says j, 4 recon we had better
take different roads, else only one Of US
will sell any tin what say your
'Yes we will. You may 90 ahead and
sell as much as you can, and then III
sell much. again az you'll a. -, i.
Why, will you sell so much cheaperr
'No-Pll get more for every article
w ell, ] dom. see how you can. do it,
Try it, and l'H show. Ill stop here
while you drive to that house yonder, anl
sell all you can. Start on your team, e
lirlle, and then come back for your WHIP
or something you have dropped. and you
can see how can SELL
well, said I ,asI drove up to the house
and went.in. and spoke to the, old gentle
man, who was reading tie nswspapei.-
How do you dor says /, but hs didn'
mind nylhing about me.
Want TO buy any tin pans, pals, OF
cups or anything? . -.
No. -.., .... .....-..
III sell cheap, and take almost any
thing in pay?'
| Don't want none.'
well I really wish could sell you
somlhing. You really think you can I
buy?' >-...
No don't want no,hing e. .....
So l went and started on nv horse,
whoa, says I; now I'll see what the
Connecticut fellow can do. So | walks
back 10 the house. i didn't leave my
whip here did IT, =. &C. ga w.
| Hahn, seen it, said the old man, keep
ing on reading advertisements. Then the
Connecticut fellow came in-- - 49,
How far it is to a taVern?' s'srses.-
81 Half mile said the old man.
'l'm as dry as Goldfish. I'll take some
OF your water, walking UP ~ q table and
taking up pewter mug. Oh said he /,
1T lie CIDER making believe he was going
to sit down.
Drink it, said the old man-and he
did.
That's royal cider-you make it for
your own use-can't buy such as that
il had barrel of that in Boston, I'D
give five dollars for it. How did you
make ill'
Made it out ofapples.'
Did your Well, they must have been
extraordinary good ones, every one of
them fit TO make mince pies Of. Got a
large orchard, bain't you Squire?'
No.
'First'rate, what there is on it then
got snug house here, TOO, haven't seen
many houses like as well as this, and
Nv seen good many in my day. Real
snug house, Looking around as il hunting
a stray hy; how many rooms up stairs?'
-Four and ell finished off, said the old
woman who was ironing. On tina, he
| turned around and made all his talk to
her. 49,. ,..I .,-.-s
-Four and all finished off and furnished!
You are thriving like natur! Got smart
girls enongh to fill them up?'
No, only ONE
We'll, one good one is enough-bet-
ter than three or four ordinary ones-
how old is she?'
Eighteen -.... ..s..t...
'EIghteeen?--she'Il be married before
long recon. ;, Not many girls like yours
live to be old maids
don't think she'll be an old maid
She looks like you, don't she now! I've
heard of her-she's as handsome as
picture-whai "a handsome setting out
you'll give herr
Yes, l've got five pair Of linen sheets,
and four coverlids that made, for her
this summer. mean. if she does get
married, that she shall have as good q
setting QUA as any body
so would. and you are able to do il.
Now / think oft. I've got a few first rate
things that mean to carry home to some-
body. you can't guess. who. (winking J
I've been offered more than they are
worth, list would NOT sell them-but I've
mind TO les you have them for that girl
of yours. don't think l can LEI them
60. Betsey will expect them. But come.
you may look ,at ihem.'. -,-.s -----r4Vg
So the old woman put on her specs, and
went With him to the wagon. He dug to
the bottom and hauled out some pans and
pals just like those on top. Here they
are;' | keep them slowed eway.ou. of
sight-the genuine Lafayette lin. come
from France. The more you use them
the brighter they grow; they never need
securing So. r,4 l-f.,..s-s s.,.l,-z-7
What is the price Of these common
ones said she, pointingto some just like
those he had in bis hand.
Five shiIlings. and these are aen;-ihe
Lafayette tin costs nine and sixpsnce;