The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-11-03
rst Then go to Mr.. Browns, and if you

can't get his, go to Mr.. Gates"
But Tommy was not more successful a
either of these places. Mr.. Brown ha6
taken his paper down town, and Mr.
Gates didn. { like to lend his though hi,
father took it. A disappointed sigh wa
Mary's only answer.
1.-THE particulars of that murder affray
Iare in the paper this week." said my wife
with slight frown upon her brow, "and
| would really like to see il"
"And Minnie Milford's new story wa.
to come out in this weeks paper. I really
wish could borrow it somewhere" SAID
Mary.
Irriiere, Tommy, fsaid I, taking riye
cents from rnvspoeket, run down to the
news office and buy copy, if it is not toe
late, and the publishing office not shut
lup.1T TIa HTgH g0ETGE0I5IH19
Tommy soon returned nearly out Of
breath
"I've run enough after that old news
paper" with Just a speck of his father s
spunE o,and I won do it again. The
publishing Office was closed and the news
office had not a number left. would
like to know though when that celebra-
ton is coming of. q Nobody knows for
sure. but the paper Is it in that, faith
err" he added. ..f7ry .,2 ,..fI .gsx
The minds Of all, as we'll as myself,
were on the paper, but thoroughly out
of patience with myself and with them,
| exclaimed: - ~ r.,..:,., e,{f ,
az tell 5ou L don't, know anything
about it. Seems to me, you are all very
much interested In the COMPOUNDED paper,
since YOU know, it. is stopped. I don't
want TO- hear another word about it,
This put a .quietus on the subject lat
least for a time, .,a ..sf.s.,. ru.s 4ias
However, as time passed on began to
think 1 had made very little progress in
lettering my condition, and that this
.H gathering information of current events
by intercourse with others was very
unreliable. source. Every one gave a
coloring peculiarly his. own, and every
one needs for himself to have q correct
idea of what is going on around him. ~
|. Besides this, my business from dull
became. duller, and eventually dullest +;
while neighbors across the way with no
better qualifications or, faculties than N.Y.
selfseelned to be doing thriving business,
Gould it ,be--because they advertised in
the local paper-that which nobody took
the, trouble to read /? Doubtful. 80
/ One day met an old friend and Gus
toner, whom ! had often wondered what
had become. of, as we'll as. some. others of
his neighbors, who were once good pay
ing customers of mine. fa ag4
/ t".How are you, p said he, giving me
his hard. How, do you prosper? Going
down hill, Ell Pr sf; ga,,,,r.1s. a.I
7 II hope not" I replied with faint
smile. sI, IS ssisn s,,qf.s .,e sf
Well, l see you have stopped adver-
Using, and supposed you had closed out
or smashed up, and as am usually in
hurry when leone to town, go where
they advertise to do the work well and
promptly. Thisis why have not seen
you lately Good-by, sir. If you are still
in the business leG US see your card, and
know what you are doing."I began to
think better of advertising than did
before, and on my way home gave the
publisher of the, paper call. h11a - s,
81 begin to think" said |, "that be-
gan to curtail expenses, and / was penny
wise and pound foolish, when WITHDREW
my patronage Our interests are more
intimately connected than I7could have
supposed, until l made the experiment"
Thereupon I Was again enrolled on his
list of subscribers, and half column de
voted to my bushes, and | freely confess
I'have no reason to regret the expendi-
ture. My old customers and many new
ones began to revive, and ere long felt
warrented in the. expenditure of securing
aniassistant. 43ao aafnnMt iag
My family was gratified at the appear
ance of their old friend, the newspaper,
and am resolved that sooner than part
with it, | Will give up ale and cigars,
which for me would be quite sacrifice.
l prize more highly than ever my news
paper. p" -. -