The Arkansaw traveler., 1882-11-19
Husk,rg of the Corn.

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 t;cing al the rate ei forty miles an hour last "Wednesday. sad Mir. ralmage yesterday morning. ~ got this sermon. l, Is estimated that there are now ,wo billion bushels oi corn. either standing Tn the shock or having been already husked In the latter part oi this month ar the next month the farmers w,ll go from one farm te another. and they uiil pu, on then rough husking apron. and iheN ~ill take a husking peg. which IS piece oi non with leathcrn hoop Ia tasicn II to the hand, and the, will ~,,h that husklng peg unshca,h the corn from the huSk and toss i; up iito the golden heap, and then the wagons will come along and take this wealth of gra ,o the corn crib. How vnid the remembrance oi husking tune l, was gala da, frolic. Roaring mirih greeted the late farmer as he climbed the fence Joke. and repaitee. and rustic salutat,on. The husk,ng peg ,s thrust ,n ull Il strikes the corn, and then the tingers mp of the shcathins oi the ears. and there K ctack as the stem s snap ped of from the ear. and the gram. disim- prisoncd. ,s tossed up into the sunlight. The ar k d tome, the work i> >o eN- hilaralng, the company i> so blythe that some laugh. and some shout. and some sing and some banter. and some tease ], nc ehbof for romantic ude along the edge ai the woods. and >ome prophecy ..s "a the number of bushels "a ;he t,clt and others = tnta competition .s to winch >htil fife the most com shu, k before >andaau.
 The s, enc nils ou, memory pant w,th smiles. hu; moie NIgt ,c.IfS. :ys VIC rr,rrcni- iees that the ia.In belongs nou sa eihef owners Recent discoveries haee >haWn ,ha' he ansien, Hebrew knew III about, Indian maze. IlIalns oi EofB c>humed tto,a Al, icu, SiNpis. where the, aeIe pa, many entaiies .se. have been planted II s..f ,Eine and have sne gp iast sleh Indian lpin .ts We taIse ln New York and Ohln
 Naus people talk vi death. the ha>k .ng tune. as | Il were the distress oi dl>- tfesse>. ln,tead oi the blessing oi bless ngs. l. x nov ing out oi the cold Ncsu bule into the warm temple | k miera ing .nio yroXcs of rcdolcnec and petpetu al tru,,ase Il Il ehaneIn Ins from bleak Mar ! te fo>eatc tune !, K the transmit ing of the ron handcu'is oi earthly m, a,- rerauon into the betlIamaned wfiStlcts af a perpetual iest,iiy |, l> husk,ng tune Husking tune i> the tune ot frost. but W, remember how. when the sun was ht.h and all the fiost mas gone from inc earth hilaritles aa aakencd ihe echoes. and the shout from onc corn ,haek wen, up and was answered by that from another lhc death of our tnends N the nippins et many oi aaf expectations. the frost oi many If our hopes Me stand bcuumbed Tn bodS and mind aud >aul and ,,a Sh u sc eter get u2ei Il Acs. l ssN .,ls.i W. hal! l"ok back 'a .,il thsse d1~- iresses a' bereavement ie the temporary hefcaeeuen's et baskins tme Ii inc ht.sk toa!d have >paseR 2 mud f1.sz r s.ld N liY tic zs'a l....i,ts. asas alA da=Naa s,H me siY do sa Fs5n me !. .. 4a .si4 5i 'ha the .4.' and -lAc bu,i hal!li b, p5i ie5 and he Id .atat# #od ,i-., ,t.t i"t.ls atit. .s.l =z.al a' ptzfed taHf .lA>l ..l dis's, se. etti. f.te. ..fd le >e.if iiitr.., e5a1 ess fl4eu4a4il G-4f l-i th.te' oi tht hdskf. pcE C,egY uemaiFia iWIusr ts bas .tfW B ' II tfe nt. sri lhe e't3 ,.taas4iIl and mftaty e,ktns. ae.t{ yrt,.r-,r,i.----.-.,i--.. .-l4el.lt.ol .icll rtauuail> tI ,atis ha' fet .aTe e' t'-=lt fai'us' hcal't hr v E e-' u ete ie4l hlos '}e he.it cn'A ,usnaudmaa h.skiuf nH ,h, i5s5fl-i ta 5eiet~e ir f5Haital
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