Telegram-herald., 1890-07-20

bi1s-or possibly am mistaken In this;
it may % the Jardin des Pie Plants
VIII remember that Immediately Is q
good roadster.
A good horse has no business with an
ostrich. While horse Is considering
where hs VIII put his hind feet, 50 as not
o cork himself. the ostrich with whole
arm movement steps OF at the rate OF
eighteen feet per step with no danger 10
her extra limbs The ostrich also has
her limbs reasonably far apart, and
therefore does not interfere.
Abou Ben PangbOrn, OF Watermelon
township, Congo county, had a young
FLY ostrich which wanted 20 sit in the
summer OF 70. and he did not wish 70
have her 90 so, as be had sold the setting
Of eggs to u Sabbath school for Easter.
SO hs tied her by the hind leg at the
Iraal OF a neighbor. 2S4 miles away. The
chain was attached 20 her limb Just be-
low the calf OF tho limb. the other end
being fastened 70 the root Of bam-
burrowallispus tree which grew near the
kEaal
When the desire 20 sit comes over the
female ostrich she cannot overcome 1t
any more than a walking delegate eau
She Yields 90 10 and becomes its willing
slave. You can play on her with a fire
department OF tie a red rag 70 her over
skirt. bat you cannot quench her desire
% occupy a sedentary position.
That wgs tho way with this young
thing Her name was Patience. She
had already sat several weeks on a pine
apple cheese. and. aside from giving il a
rich home flavor, she could not detect
any progress toward Matching out a
Wholesale grocer store
S0 ons day n great longing 20 get back
% her 0wn nest PSI miles away came
over her, She lost control Of herself.
Her mother natgre asserted itself IN a
BRIEF ejaculation sach "a tue female os-
trch makes when suddenly confronted
~ n great mental problem In her
minds eve she saw those sabbath school
children blowing the interior ont Of her
large and Juicy GandiwOrl. and then dec
oraring the exterior with lilies. etc. etc. 4.
and tyiug ribbons 90 them. and Patience
arc.e and gir1ed Up her lOlns and gave =
great .0ck that busted the periphery OK
the zraal and t0re down The bamburro-
wtllspus tree. and with the chain and =
prong ~ the tree roof. together eighing
thirty-sevsn pounds. she trorted across
% her home. by actual computation, IN
sixteen minutes and twenty-five seconds.
though Abou Ben Psngoorn made u 4
Etfle short Of that with MS new stop
sand glass. Patience thus made a rec
ord II at least a mile IL thirty three sec
ouds. carrying thirty-sevea pounds at
tached % the calf of her limb.
Mr.. Root says that he can reduce this
record greatly. and has done Sd already
in several instances. he has Eve birds
now I'm hand, named and described as
follows.
Timbuctoo, a large ashes # roses bird
over ten feet high. who PAGES without
urging at thirty-seven on an empty
stomach Give him a little hot lunch
ont ~ the cellar Of a recently burned
hardware store and he can make IL IN
twenty nine. 50 Mr.. Root SAYS. Timbuc-
200 has a powerful digestion and tape
worm which coaxes ship chandlery and
railroad rolling stock. II viii pay 20 gei
your tbs from Timbuct00.
OverErown WNdams IS q large. soilsd
white gslding. with no record "a YET,
though he has taken no dust from snT
other bird in The United States. barrins
those on Mr Roots ranch. Re Is youn
yet and awkward He also shies some,
snd when he does so is apt % step out
from under his rider. leaving him tn a
ecustcss state. RE weighs 2S1 pounds
and hopes 90 90 even better than that as
he flls ont by another spring.
n. ps Witt TalmaCe Is a pearl Eray
ostrich If rather slender build. who has
alwavs lsd an upright hfe. OF at least. il
Mt. he has never allowed anybody =
rat on 70 it. "a Mr.. Root SAYS. De Wit
r,akss good tine and acts A. his ovr
Sockev. The Duke q Council Bluffs say
this bird IS the shrewiast one he has evsl
seen. He can throw a race with wuR
derfal sass. and IN stvie thar wo1le
6cSls Satan almost - death
LILY Dale II large hlack ostrich fror1
tfe soudan. She is tVrenfv-ssvsn hand
hiEh AMI easily eats cut q . second stor-
window Sha r. not particular who's
window it Il. svether L4ily - a broas
shCul7arsl brunette and has record
tur 10 is net very rood 0ne. Is W.
made n Afrlca. befors 80 came heTe
and NJ Root would rashe@ not hsv'
arvthing said about IT, She = YER
cr-ss while Sit+ng. and Mr. Root !
short evvo hired men this Sumner q
that scccuRt They are both buried /
ere Saf,a V-ave- An urknowD bi-