The Red Cloud chief., 1885-09-18
TOAOS 90 FUNNY THINGS.
The story of - Nsrnri"u. r~nnsyIsAn!a
Correspondent.

No m knows tie funny things
tO,dS will do, said Il lcaliug ,iiiIcn Il
this villa e.. q i recent cioriy dav.
afr a hard rain. there vs. a cool
br "2c b!owins. Iva, looking over my
Garden WI II | heard 4 peculiar sound.
Looking III the direction from winch 1t
am" | saw " tYad> IA an open space
IN tie garden. tnc wa qU!t" LARGE.
AMI The other was AZ least 4 third
IN Her. They wcr" both i n lnE IN
their hind lee: facing each other. IT,.
ia:r, toad hal H. f,r" !rc' Ou each side
of IN" sm"l cr toai'> >bpu drr~. The
snail ,oai had H. lett iorefool N ;ar
large : ri.ht lcg. ~ they stood IN
tina. va, the, utter ! strange cultural
sounds. - il thy were IL -cu->u" some
sub ct between thcm>ri,cS SU.i,uiy
the sinai tO.d thrust Z. rI-hi fprcfsot.
OF laut. gains; the iargr ones >iom-
sch. snd tn" nsN instant III" lat T
threw :hc form r 10 the ground. snd
a lively wr">tic Wa gong on lurnc
jhc struggle on the ground tn" y n.
of 10th icais burst open on tu"
back. and ! supposed ] Wa about ~
see -" interesting process oi ioadS tax
!u@ oil Their cd coat. rolling them up
Ia little luI,~ aNi swallow "a. them. ss
~nsiuIaii- ~ay the. DO. I'D tines
the Ir'c If Shedding the san. b..
some. IN much o singu'ar than IN"
swallowing incident cITreL A.
sad. the d1y was quite law and coils
and after the toad~ hail rubbed their
skins in a comical way toward heir
h.al> until they had both pa lei ,h"r-
sci - lear q. th,iu. .ach On" began ="
>hIy,r very p-rc' II ply with tn" cold.
suddenly the small tuai hppi 81 quick
" 10 here tn. AZ n al the b. 1. ~.
aud. u ckin. IL up IN hi mouth h"lp.d
away several feet The big toad looked
after the purio.nrr Of hi cast q clngh-
ing. and gave. two or ihrc' appealing
cruak-. but ma 9 m attempt 10 receipt
urr the stolen goods When the small
toad saw that he Vas not fol owed. ne
d. berat.ly SIT 70 york 10 don ;h- ski''
h. had taken IL tooS HIM som. tn'.
10 10 Il. hnt he finally sccomp ~bci
hi> pun o,.. and aent Mas u"rad-
- around in TN. m-hi gar
III .u,- ~rNaCilv Ike ! clown n
.rcG. wcar.nc The biz. bago COS
tuu"s ai>oT" !thrm a..praT IN =.
Iijtir fellow r.uct 10 Ell oy ~.
novelty "t the ,tuai +" u and hupiei
around IT, iar-- t,ai ~ the mo-; tan
tai I'm. n.anur-. Ihe b. toad -
,hI,crn- tx . p.r-ou chilled through
and through. sni bv and - picked up
'h- - az TIA snail 20 .. and -
gau 20 force !; OF ~ D,jl. II" proc
-, vas a harI one. but at-r several
moments o.: urcr NJ .Fo-t U' stood
n1h~ritat-i III ,hc Ca>t". garment 81
h. Cm nU..y" cu'Upsu 4 60" 81
lee - III U= -As8 Oh .JP .tr tod
hal been ,o.r' q. hat 70. the III" -AE
ou ,l.c - t.si VA. much mos" -"
II" -e..- on '.l- cot. - - >p@a.
ONLY cane halfway doUa tie arm
aua inc - of iIc iT1--"T- cos---i
IN. irl.'> .-z> - ;I-u-. - I'D 3D.
huic.c~bucs.r- Inc i~sl, % t.r "a
iaent VA - tghi A. ice toad sOIld
NO: wOTS cthr- a. .e-S Ur IL arm.
and he STOOD therr the picture o! cons
cal despair. Eve AM bye he ban q
swell himself up. and that apparently
stretched the tigh, appSrei. for ne ~as
able 20 move away -loS!s. tie for
lowe eli The small toad .nto the bus - IN
\ d-nItei manner. AMI to'h ai.aF-
reAret- ha; the outcome Of tbs Gu
r.ous exchange If cloth n w.s | never
knew -Egnley ga Co.. y. J. ssA