Evening journal., 1900-03-10
eEoRoIE's PA.
He Puts on the cloves and Is unfor-
tunate.

tunate.
Awhile ago the Docktor told paw
he must Take more Exersize than he
could get putting up awnings and
painting Porches or Ennything OF
that kind, so paw Joined jim nazy-
um, and Is Turning to be nathleet.
Uncle wesley wanted him to join the
golf club. but paw told him he hadent
emmy youse for that game becoz 1t
duzzent help a Person to Lurn the
manly art of self Defense. We could
see a big chance in paw rite off after
He Joined. The first mite he came
home with a nawful Looking Eye, and
a Few days after that he neerly Broke
Laig falling offn a Horny Zontul
Bar
But never mind" he told nav
when she Complained about 1t. They
say these thing happen to Everybud'
dy when they begin. After / get q
little ust to It / can stand a Bio thai
would mock a nox down and ast fer
more and its always a Good thing to
no How to put up Your hands, becoz
you never no what mite Happen"
Eyes" nav says, 1--WE notust that
speshelly when you start on to Do
ennything."
Besides going to the Jim nazyum
paw fixt up a place to exercise in the
attick with a Punchen bag and In
| Jun clubs and a Lot more things to
Give you mussul.
The other mite Uncle wesley and
Aunt grace and the Bassets come
over to make it pleasant for us, and
paw Got toi telling them About the
way he had Things rigged Up, and
Mrs. Bassett ser she would give en-
| nything in the world to see a Boxing
match, becoz she had Herd so much
about it.
So paw invited them up to the at.
tick to see him Punch the bag and
after he did that for awhile he asked
Uncle wesley II he wouldn't like to
Put on the Gloves for a Friendly
round. Uncle wesley is about a Heal
taller than paw and weighs 200 pounds
before meels.
He sed he didn't care to make g
munkey of himself before the folks,
but paw says:
"Oh, you needn't be afrade you'll dd
that I'll do it for You"
Paw and Mrs. Bassett were the
only ones who saw the joke, snd il
seemed to tickle them a Good Deal
1 CESS Aunt grace didn't like t I
way they Laft about it 20 sne TAG
Uncle wesley to 20 ahead ana Pet
them on Just to Sho thai he had {
Friendly Speerut.
IAN rite" Uncle wesley says, "bu
of Corse | don't purtend to be Box
er."
When they Got the Gluvs on, paE
sed:
Now, you see the Differunce be
tween oud Size. Wes, you're nearl.
twict as big as l am, and you Have
narm on you that OF to De Powerful
But its Not only Strength that Count
in this world. L loh at David and tn
Giunt If it wouldn't Of been fer Da
vids skill what ShO would he Eve
stood? Syunce IS the Thing tha
counts in this W0r.i Every time. NOV
I'll Just Sho you p opie the Differunc
between Syunce and broot streatl.'
They he'd thare cats vf and we al
stood Back TO Give them room, an
they began to FidIle 70 + a nopenini
Paw danced arCaId a good ceal an
put ON lot of eNt;a Flourishes to sn
How the thing OF ter be done if Pc
son wanted to be srtistick, and the
he hit Uncle wesley a smash on t.
Cheak and l gees it made Unc'
wesley mad or sumthing, for b
hauled off in his big owkward unsyel
thick style and let paw have one o
the end Of the Chin
We could see the differunce betwee
syunce and broot strenth with tn
naked / rite there.
After while paw set up and Locke
!. around like if he wondered If he ha
only Fell offn the Platform or if I'll
I Whole train had rolled over on To
Of him, and when be could spee6
sed it was a Cnange bio.
yes" Mrs. Bsesatt told Him, "v
wouldn't have chgacei 10 be thare
n wouldn't of tutched You. But what
the Good of Syunse If it Can't KeC
the Thing yOl . 1T expect from 8
ways Happening?
d GEORGIE. in h cagO Times Heral