The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-10-21
sALrLNe pomv 4. BEAR.
A. Esperience IN the Herriock Beit ties
cave = Native No Pleasure.

cave = Native No Pleasure.
HAMNoNpsPoRr. oct eO.-Down in the Croes
Forks in the PENNSYLVANIA hcmlock belt one fall
native Of one Of the back districts came In
Does any body know" said he, IF bear meat
| II salt down anyways nigh proper?"
"For winter ?" said an oh woodsman. who
looked wise.
Course for winter" replied the man from
| the back districts. Didn't 'spect I'd he ssltin'
of him down for mex summer, did YEP
"Hev We got a bar to salt Z" asked the wise
| looking old woodsman.
"Ifitwere n coon groun'hog," said tho
| other, do We s'pOsc I'd he astn yc ~ To how =
bar would salt DOWN."
| as yer bar dead 2" asked the wise man.
"Coursc not" exclaimed the man from the
| back districts. Pm goin' ter salt him down
alive, hide an taller. claws an giszard, an all
his nxns, from tho top of his snout to the end
| Of his tail! Any durn mnkhead knows that
sailed live bar orter be bctter chawin', long tr
| the winter. than sailed dead bar"
How old is yer barT"
| ~ didn't Famine his teeth n'tic'lar close when
he fust showed 'cm TO me. but from the Rlimpses
got Of 'cm think he can't be n day less n four
| year old come spring"
| wall. II YER got n b'ar, an he's dead. am
hain't nure'n four year old" said the wise-look-
! ing woodsnan. hell salt down better'n any
| thing We ever socked yer teeth In, don't keer
whether it's fish. flesh, fowl But don't salt
down the head. Make head cheese outen hi
| We hain't got no idec how much better bar head
| cheese Is than any other mess ~ victuals that
ever was put together. An the grease that 70
skim ofren II when it's cookin' We can't put no
price on that's big enough. for II bain't got Its
ekal for hair oil. or fer grdde greasn' or fer
rurin' the roomytis. An don't salt down tho
bars feet Pickle EN-. Picked bars feet sets
better to a feller's ribs than menny in the VIII
| dcrncst did To the children ~ Israel, time they
run short a. fodder. VIII bar salt down any
way nigh proper? Huh! Mehbe he wontl TX
We don't think he will. send him TO me an IN
rcsk IT,"
| That's all | want TO know" said the one who
was seeking information. IL don't keer nothin'
bout maxim headcheese outen him nor pickltn'
Of his feet. ist want to salt him down. IN
go buy bar'l an salt the bar an the sheep an
the pig all inter It together"
Inter one bari 7"
| Inter one barl" %
Eyer bar must be durn scraggly runt, thent"
Pattern goslin', an weighed four hundred.
| II he weighed an ounce!"
"A two.kundretI- and -Afty-p shoat, by
iseswsx Az ez fer the sheer tina never was
I'VE mean yer rointer git a hoeshead to salt
rs, ONO sS Ssf sr rat. ssT What ;Ss
Then. yer lynn Eastern, a hoss kin troll
Tn The wise.lookins Old woodsmsn was excited.
The man from the back districts lust grinned.
After he had grinned awhile he looked solemn
VI want to tell ye.. though, that i hsint NO
that sheep an that pig all together in one bari.
i'd rether put EN- in three bsrls, but barls !.
Hole is on Kittle Greek, then ye know whe s!s
tSor let Him save IN IT,, the r, Sf "a,
him that he could carry fer .lastn him through
the long snooze that lay afore him soon e. the
,Sa, one eve an had got her in The ch'icss.
p %s Yet an tother day me 81 woman says,
bout fat snoug to suit keub shane says She.
"Reub shane is a neighbor of our'n. an kin
give We an idee o Rcuba; standin, over our way
By tcin ye what the reg sayim !, %S1sst US:
mebbc nv neighbor'l II say 10 me: ~
iows yer sheep go!nte5 eon,soat ina, Az
cordim 81 10 %ScS itE say 'O''
wall i the SMILES, or ; The foot rot or Reus
Shane don't get EN- they'll 40 nrst class.
All right, Hammer. I'll fetch the eve in to-
That Berkshire shoat o. mine were fsttcr'n
butter bout then an, s9 the Gay FER butch sttc,,
kivered shed o, mine and allus lef the doo..
mummix around IL he wanted TO- Early in tho
mornin' % the day were gointer butcher him
Fust. says to Joe. let's go over and fetch
the eve in from the naStur ,,, thar. sh.
were gone slick an clean. ~ s,
ding my biscuits. says J. Reub ShanS
kin ledge sheep bcttcr'n any Teller ever seel
He knOw'd that eve hadn't ortcr be out another
day, an 81 he's took her in" 80
~ Toe Been he looked around bit an shook
his head. But he didn't say nothin' for quite
- Mebbe it we're Reub, an then ag'in mebbs
Fiat were ali he said Then we went back
ward, an the shed door were shet.
".Mebbe ' It Is. says Joe. an mcbbe Il haih't,'
Il went up an opened the door but slammed
u too ag'n durn student, you bate yer boots
by jceswax, joe says l. 'Thas oar IN
~. That's what thort.' says joe An yer
sheep's in there. too says he. An we won't
hef to butcher tho shuat neither says he Al
we got 70 do now SAYS he Is 10 getheey IN VIC s
bar. Tha's been lot o. work took on o yer
II Vent to the house an got my gun. When
bulged out al the sides like hog full o. new
He shSTsS S9HFPs Ss
one end. He bounced right Ter me put give
him nine buckshot out a each bar o my gun.
,g'in. went in the shed. The pig We're gone:
1.-THE sleeps ayin' on one side o that bhrs
fSy' zee dmy TIVE Work has been short
sharp and decisive saws he All ye want now
says he bari 70 salt Ser bar down ,h i' Az Az
ali salted down together SAYS he an reckon
they'll be prime, says he, an lac went home,
do the saltin' though It haint no pleasure Ter
me 10 know that ] Kin git that bar an thss
sheep an that pig all in the SAME "a, .,s
Hut the man from the back districts "ens
grInniug.