The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1858-04-07
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-s-~tss viile Iayord, have been written 20
,st BY the boys, from the Soansry, asking us
!. sss1ss ~ i send then.a school dialogue We
-h's1~sss have not seen any thing, of late, that
nearly suits taste the following,
which is, also, COED lesson for such
-. ~, farmers will goto iuw." We trust
.s s.tsss have no sSreals in this rcgon of country
SO @ss..ee 80 = g & -s From Sargents Monttlyl
Friends Without Knowing It.
swhA idV- FARMER READY LAWYER SNEAK 4
FARMER STEADY LAWYER MEEK
wm 44w w TELEaRAru Boy
II Eaesfan ! ansaR RaNnr and LAgqrsa MEEK
meeting from opposite sideS.
20 asss ss~s' yai Meek Ia! Good morning, farmer
-saaS si'r ss Ready Glad 10 see you. (Taey shake
st., So Nv A.lqs Ibid you getyoar hay in before
the sllowelY iss - sEt
leeody. Don't talk about hay, Lawyer
.HH EI Meeki w ~ ~
.a,,,,,,a rlisesl DonttAlk ofhay? Why, what's
.e@ytsts''NA - more Important than hay! What would
sss H113 - s,he cattle do without hay heh?ra
.sn~ss siAEs = - Rseay want to talk on business
ssslIss iss : " Z, Heck Pm all attention. What's the
.'sss s -, -, I, mat,et?, ,srse t sf3 : s
go ss.1 . Reaay. The matter is the right ofway
through Rattcsnake Lane n ~ safs
.zs~Eeyss go Heck, Truly usomentous matter.
15a 81 .sa Ready. tupidcreature, Steady
fa
Assosai : saDeacon Steady, your neighbor? i.a li
Ais4 - = ssHe 'ffsa1y TO be sure, / do. He's as
Nn olstinate as a male, ainls stupid as q
~ beetle lie has the outrageous impudence
q satSs TO claim a. public fright OF way through
,ssss4 s.Rattlesliake Lsae5 aathe plea that his
s s..iaa. eagreat gsaudfither gave the right to the
.s..ase sais @toSn Ridicnlous h ts ife' tti
s.s'ssts go M Neck. Well, wells Ready, where's The
- rharmif lhes town people do use the lane
ssnow aud then? Are you afraid Of the
90 ~ hufsihgA the rat,lesnakes?r, 7ao e -
Readg Nonsense! It's the principle
sfsTs Vs. oy lbe hing that look 20, Lawyer Meek
70 aetasHs Did our fathers of Seyeny-sx care FOR
petty tax on tear No! 1t was the prin
-------- c;pic, Of The tax they abomnated. ~
.GAaSMA lNeeA SSsopl9 You. stole that flourish
from Squire Gammon's last stump speech
sslap ,xott ssel Ready BE quiet Will you? If oil
a.E 'Svady didn't claim the right of way as
ssss . g, - right he might drive his througi
-. f-sse.4 twenty, times day al shouldn't mind
lee Sfsv - oBut when ah says, Il don't want you
sas = e leave TO do il; it yas. my great grand
.il'f 3 iathsr-T-nsf Confound his great. CRANE
,s fatherl ir
s assss esqsa lkeee O! come; Farmer, you get
,.idiH isIt worth an old horse-shoe!
q blssshesH Ready don't what its worth
but I'll spend asthousand dollars befor
essu~~~--~-il ietrod Steady trample on my right
- IN teach him what's what; aud nov,
sbsss want you to carry he case into court
s...s, ,Nsek.4 (Laggaiagly0 o, nonscnse!-
-.~as s The court will think IL aioke.
~ sast sSraReadg s(Iaksnyl ti3s optot MS poeke
vsy sss& gsl.d tofairg one 70 Nssk.j Well, to ,sho,
-. I'pi ii earnest, there a. ten dola
..sf s.s !, retaining foe. .qssz = gitiss
..Htu mH Heck Putritback into your walle
.-s.sssa Farmer; put il bach, III mot tone
I et4;. ssx,t'ssa 1if~t5s fH+t 399T a
~ tstas,s.N Ready - sW hat! tyou refuse? ''p'
b "a .saax Meek Decidedly sssl1 isg 'ss''' Z
/ ,-sasea y aRsaay Arprctty fellow for d lawye
I. -saaoaI-~Tt to refdse d feel l shall have to go
4 .xs.- .x.s-m sSAoak.4s He will take ts.zs =" -
z aids,ssMsAk. No doubt You're sure yo
y want to put the law on the Deaconf
4 ss s.srss Ready. I've made up my mind to d
= a. sg,its Hessa prosoking old currnudgeon!
nj szs as,A els Meek. Well I've some news to tie
Il saem.isss. YOU about him that viii make you chne
Il ss,sw kle.as3 tssI < isggk
Ready News? What is it?
Meek. Prepare to like Chant
cIeer. Yoa know that the Deacon, lik