Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-02-19
LIFE In THE SOUTH
Bill Nys In = Hotel Where tns
Cook Leaves Early.
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Last evening We stopped at ths ponps-
coar Houss ltiss god house. bat a, 0
oeiock TIA cock goes home after lo<:kilss
sp tne fouzhnuts. and spends the asxat
az re residents OVER t<yond shs fair
gro1nd- This makes IL lEnprsctic4ble %
get |. god isnca a. IL o'eloek az TIE
house.
We have formed the habit Of eating az
fhis hour, - We ar. not very hnnsry at
q. 2na az kklf past 20 We are quite IA
f.guet with eur dramatic AMI artistic
progrann~. 50 We have our bouquets
and fOrAl korse~hoes ssrnt o. tho hotel
and 20 oat skirinishinx for a late tea
Last evening. ths town beng = small
one with collsSs 70 II. We found tho
streets al DARK, ave hers and thsre
where the .oft hight from soae giiesi
bat SAUL Lager BIER place SEEMED 81 ia
ylte one.
On. Il Il fearfssl thing 70 be ca tho
streets Of stoxn. a stranger and ht.ngry.
wh1ls al seems 80 dark and cold except
sin. lAh. shink q i - you 81 BY y0ur
own arm Gro with children elAfH oerng
over our knee Think Of II you n ho
have newer been hungry. and yet you
murfnur az the rich warm piel
Lfsink az Il you who have never gone
forth Ia The dArknesznot knowing where
ths next meal was coming from while
each door WAS locked and even tlss sreat
figure % tins clothing store statue taken
inside where II = warm. Then the rich
rays shoots cut from the wicked lager
beer place. where you know that light
and warmth and n glad welcoIne await
yoa-
II was suggested that we 50 In here
and 81 a sausage and some altar ot Inn
berger choe-e. But. no" l said a. re-
eaglcd the vivid description u JOHN b
Gealgh ard q the gay company sailing
toward Niagara falls and AZ last goans
over NTH an eternal plunge. I'VE VIII
not 70 ia there. II We take cheese now.
We VIII some day want something
stronger
- Ne toiled on I'll NJ last we came 10
a confectionery place where SIX or slght
mad reselers who had come from dis
fance 81 sleigh were eating oysters and
caraInels before going home HALF OF
these were girls who conyersed al at
the SAME time. and the other half were
young men who laughed at what tho
girls sad.
The saloon was used for ice cream In
summer. and In winter canned oysters
almost as barge ~ lima beans are served
with large circular pickles fresh from
the brine-if one may use such a seem
ing paradox. You can also gvt a steak
here fer Is cents. / took one Of them
and when / got back 70 my room re-
paared my trunk with II
We had some crackers. too. that had
been carefully looked over by other PEG
pietn they were ell powcery and seemed
10 have stood on the lunch counter all
dsy for DAVIS 70 peck at. as Shakespeare
says.
The room was rich N decoration, with
. battle piecs az one side OF the room
painted BY some unknown man and o
KID by the houscfy In the summer time.
Tie proprietor was n raan who had been
a great scholar He had always taken
and rad The Crate Fire Companion and
was reading II when we came IN We
spoke 70 him. and DO looked NJ rs with
ds.-,i eyes. FOR be was still watching the
Indians scalpinx some people who were
On their way through Death valley for a
straw rsle-