Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-02

CO get, sox % us,>1<rfnnD dlGc1it roie
sl4<s whas ones clothing y N ugi~n .
said 70 Dc ons Il Tho snt1ess things II
stz>s- life.
Th4s = especially True where the clothes
cons1itats th- n-stit q the play
La salt Lake .sry we recslved ~ the
door . - ball, which Ne have sinoe
ls4r1sd i rot negotiable. VII the man
who p4s.l L IN =. the window please make
Il right sAoa.1 these Hnss meet his eyes
iss Pale green bali for = and seems
o. have been issued by the FIRST Natural
tA1k u salt Lake. In the hurry and
rush al the door took Il while sshe4rs-
~ my pisce "a Inysslf
would not ask to have the amount
made god under ordinary circumstances.
bus We aro 50 far from home and carriages
hare Is 80 steep here ia California that We
feel hrtis cripEl-<i BY the loes-
spring opens beautifully n tilis state.
We role down from tho Summit Ia The
night. after . long journey through q
winter season Of unusual severity Ind
when the day da~ned We were IN the
SACRAMENTO valley. with the song u the
bobollnk aud the scent % violets II the
ar. IL Is hard 20 describe how two
worn and frozen men. after weeks Of un-
interrupted storm and frost. blinded by
the dazxling snow and Ice. hailed with
wet eyes and cruupy welcome the green
grazs and the spring Is they burst upon
Is IA a moment
Close yocreyss At Truckee, dear reader,
and tell the porter 20 call you az Sacra-
raento. Go 10 sleep where the snow Is
Is fe,t deep and wake up In the frssh
meadows where the oior II newly plowed
fields can greet your peeled and frozen
nose: then you viii know that ev n IN
tbs world there Is sometimes for each
heartsche eompensasing Joy.
sam DAVIS Is sfin farming az Carso2
and running The Appeal
H ke~ps bis subscription list written
On the wall of his Office, and sometimes
when the plastrrlng falls down as many
a. seven or eight subscriptions expire.
Once ne moved into another building.
and the old one became a boarding house.
The poor invalid who used the old Office
~ a bedroom says be Is still annoyed By
sam. who comes there at all hours Of the
night 10 look over the old subscription
hist
1T l. still more awkward says the
invalid. because my coach IN in the way,
and | often wake mp in the night TO find
sam standing on the bed. and with one
hand on my chest 10 steady himself by
he Is changing the address Of a sub
seriber~
DIR. Davis has for many years given
his attention 10 the cultivation Of fine
cattle. mostly Holsteins. There is little
about the rise and fall OF the Holstein
that he does not know. Recently. how
ever. be has teen. he says, cruelty
wrongcd by a man who has been his
friend Sam has done much for him, hut
IN February last hs sold Sam cow tina.
had no front teeth in the upper jaw
he said . good deal about IL and tried
b. recover from the man. bat could not.
San Francisco journalists sent him circu-
that would fit the COW. but he would not
laugh and refused 10 be cornforted.
BY and by Joseph T. Goodman offered
10 bet with sam 800 against all the
Dutch lunches required by Joe during
his natural lifetime that no cow had front
teeth on the upper jaw. and the two men
went ont around Oakland tryinqsfo find
cow 50 that they could ascertain. II
was pleasing picture. those two middle
aged married men going about Oakland
inquiring at the jewelry stores and every
where il they kept cow.
Once they found one on her way 10 her
work. She met them pleasantly, a. all
Californian- meet a stranger. and passed
on. thinking that was the end Of II. but
sam said now was the time and started
of after her fer b. knew "a soon "a he
met her that IL was a COW. which shows
that he Is not only Possessed 81 great
literary resources. but II full OF general
information
sam hal a heavy gray overcoat on at
the time. but be pressed on The COW
broke into a run. which threw her milky
way first on one side and then the ndder
as Sne ran. She was love set cow. with
great tripe facilities. and could not run
with much grace. but after we had
watched sam awhile as he ran il was {.
relief - hook AZ the COW.
Finally IN 49, foothills MIN met them
ami caught the cow for them. She was
flushed and angry. AMI when Sam thrust
his forsfinger into her mouth she did not
attempt = conceal her disgust.
4 rckly pallor PASSED over the face #
Mr. DAVIS "a be touched tho empty gums
Gould L - that. after be hail INTRODUCED
The Holstein strain ~ cattle into Nevada
and California. be was eth ignorant II
the COW and her home hfe; Alas. yes.
be all not know the real cow Re only
knew tbs Deisarts cow--the cow that one
sees n the papers.
Worse than al This. steing lis aivan-
tag nr Goodman hegsu 10 add other
Information regarding the cow. and 20
- say. while Re- lad Davis down fairly
snosel him under v.fh facts which r.
lated o. he Cow aid which Mr. Davis was
- 10 rondition - Geny
Mr. Davis now believes that certain
kinds ~ covs hibernate. and that II they
cone ont ond So thsir shadow on Gala