The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-08-22
Iortho rAI,H,Ihual3J
1SoW "a Mouse Made 4 iItn.
by PETER aIvr.

. very eccentric youth, called Sam Ill.,,
+ whose NaHaHta as related, amused mt
very mu'l. Snm WIS The only som ui
'.tiHtr lu Alabama, who Possessed
..' i1re quality Dt ad ruiug puytf..
. "Uh ease ud elegant leisure, wash,
.an was expected TO keep thppluW
t'!u' in mc,i the uld mau's earthly
A-Ni"hUns never went higher th0u To
fte r,uu alintcl9s- farm hbmcr. Hut
. a'i"' now or other sam got q cr1trhcg
. INTO his head which lrd him To- di.uiso
. tabor Wi;h ma .mplawblp hatred, uua
1 BIZ soon became evident that me WA, the
/ poorest timber for q farm hand that
/ t"Uw De louudiu nil the urighbOruOud,
! .at De yearnpd Withm iuhunau long
| ins for "hnoH.Mrnnn ana read every
lhWs he could lay hNud- ON with AN
/ hNlhulN which was astonishing. liuy-
/ ing lcau every fragment OF hlcrutGre
/ on me place, from the most stale pat
! emo me iiclue advertisement to the
/ family lilulp, he acciduniiy IAN ucross
/ ilS mothers book on oUsttrics,
into which he let himself with the
rauac,,y OF apcriect gluttou. The old
mau noticed that his blowing fell short,
! nat Sam attributed ito the iaziues- OF
'O.d Ball" the horse which Sau
1VuNed, was 80 very lazy that he
would 90 10 sleep in The middle of the
row. Tut the old man was not to hc
deceived, aud suspecling that Sans
"bOoN-lurnin' y was the cuuse, he
heIcd the horse, that by the cratic he
might tell whore sam was at work.
SAM soon overcome this difficulty how
ever by ringing the bell with sticl,
while he sat under the shade Of y tree
in The field and read. The old man
was atjll dissatisfied; for though the
rattle was constant this testilyiug to
~anIs industry, he could not under
little Roadway, aud as Sam Inscribed 1t
a,i To horse, he resolved that lie would
90 to the field one morning along
with Sam and test the matter
Accordingly after breakfast the two
with old Ball set ou. to The field
When the horse had been haruossed to
tie ploW, the old MAN astouishOd -am
by placing his hands on old Balls
shoulders, and raising his left foot be-
hand, at the same time telling sam to
taHe mona OF IL ana heip him up,
W nav "ithI'e you sNlilS I" 90
sald sam ''eNef mlnU, SIR lis,n
me up mere, you rascal, SAM lle "ld
man uiuln !'lahliy' ~ II nave Il H"y 5
pIown out o you. You say this horse
is lazy, an pll show son that you've
been a lyin'. III ride him, an see
which is the lazy one, Here, help me
op'' sam looN 'he ora man. 4 upiIlIeH
loo!, ahu gave Nun" vigorous , ophtaV,a VA,
NAleh was so ouI ot proportion 10 MS
NeiShG 'hat tle piu mum liistc"' OF
S'taiallis Vi'e uiliihJH, lo'Ilu ilIiliSei'
Va'liUng over ms pacN, AN" SpTiWii!hs
on lle proved t'QuHu ueHOi''l' Oh
VylNy"h'. , shouted lle i''heIi FlluiinS
Ihe art from ms NOUN, an" s'aptlhs
sam IoIe an4 an III the in"St H " mI
iI"l'iler' 40" NY " "sI''. "H St'
ana ne pace" Hlil"iI "S"i'l III poSi-
ll'n. sam was more caieinI Inis time,
anu landed bI!h saleiy asIFl"e Oh oId
l'ai, .,.,...,..... .,.... ,....,... a,,
NOV IaEe lheni p'o" hHii4!eS una
come Hliu OllG %" mar, hioNlHS oNt
Bail III The hanks WIN noih heeis, ana
cueiilnS with al ms might Away
they went ut old balls regular gait
Iney pIoWea ON anu! near noon stop
ping on each round under me shade "i
q large iree IN lHe I"lud'e OF Ile Htid !
Tor bail to "hlo",, rs me oiu man s"io, |
uut sam hoth'eu thu' lhe Oh" man
would stop just M nc ana me morse &oI
fairly under tue s4ade, ana ieaVe nun
IN the san' rms began to grow soft,,E |
mohotonouS to SAM 10 see lllG oIU
man sitting comparentIy ,n6trlde OF |
Of Ball ia the shade, ana old BNil |