The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-01
VINEGAR RE.
Pathetic story OF the Early DAYS IN
ohio

HARVEY sutherland 90 AlnsIec's
when ore understands how pic Is tho
Eiad epiphany oi the souls yearuinr Tor
beauty 81 Avlns. as 30 were. thc bud zip
of plant sropinr i,- way upward bs-
tween he 1lU hard olods 60 sunlight and
The air De- understands also hoW some
kinds ~ sic have d story to tell pa-
Ghetto siorS Tor those who can appre s.
ate
'Iu ne early days Of Ont, there was
a via,sl ple A paste was made - -four
au4 "A..r Enough tiu,snr vas added
Go eiNe % q pheasant taruess and sugar
"us s.rrei Don to suit thc caste. Then tals
naa us.-i aa "A Aims i1r tae top aud n1t-
tom s.utt smile. ii sou can. az this paor
onoft. uut b,thiuk you who il wos that
made BE- ami WAcr. aUi why Ne may
-ct ih, scene 100 "a log cabin BOO the Wild
woods oi thc Western Reserve ana people
o. with settlers from Connecticut. au 8m-
bilious husband and his YOUNG wife who
have lcG behind them tho old folks at
BONE. knoWlug that they viii never hoh
upou Htt Eases more They have come
thc ions long fouruev iu thcir covered
wagon Co The Far West OF Ohio go seek
a home iu tae audcrrcsa The Indians
sul howl r.slts while The youus mother
bushes ber t.ino Goo rect De- enc twilight
bears sauri. az tnc door 900 of the rude
tah.l. li wac sunl.le shelter FROM
the weather. nut 40 raE carpet covered
mo puucheou floor a. eoothe TIC eve with
its soft ,oloriuE. no pictures hung upou
The mu4-t HlnEtd Wtu of iogs. There Was
no lack 90 fool DO eau The virgin %.
never before urred by p.owshare.
4.
door. tac husband might KIN wild tur-
Keys Aith Dis rifle There was game Co.
plenty. deer and squirrels 'possum~. Wild
ducN wood pigeons and once In a Iong
"llN feast uf tuaf most hiEhlNprixed
of al meats. pork Wild berries grew an
about aud here and there upspruug a tree
planted hy Johnny Appleseed. ragged,
wild enthusiost chat be wac almost a
legendary hero So his bcnsncent resolve
20 scatter far and Wide over ,he new
country to- best fruit God
gave 10 man. There was plenty
90 eat but when A. iast
the store Of frult FOR winter was exhaust
ed the soul Fickencd az the plenty Of
mere animal food
" I woosh't twas cot We could hev pie
luck them We use 10 git back hum. sighs
the husband.
Land sakes' Urah X nney, aiu't
got one mortal thing ] could make pie
nout o. retoris the wife.
" No. ] s'pase not Amt a-faultin' yc
] was uuly sayin' wCoslt twas sot We
could hev a pie luck them We used 70 Kit
back hum 'Tw0uld Kind o seem more
luck Twin
Then tho wife falls to biting the end
% her foreGngsr She plans. she medl-
tates. Oh, woman OF thousand wonderful
Inventions, Son hiug has got 20 glve
when tHy brain throws its weight against
q prool cm. Result in this instance. q vine
gar pie.
Gosh. Polly This Is llck.n' good" ca
claims the husband. wiping BIS mouth
with one hard while he holds out the
other for a third piece OF pie. (Crockcrv
was scarce !u thosc days.. Then he
spreads The news
By Darn saws be- 90 the next man
be- meets. my Polly Ann med a pie r me
day fore yistiddv was the ali-nredest
best pie / ever Ct
shor double tho man that hears him
Can't sit nup-plc tails time o yer. Fruits
Oh gin aout
'By darn she med % anyhow. and he
smaeks bis lire. 'Smartcst woman ! ever
seq Med b aout % vinegar. she did Tell
ycou fetched The spot. % did
90 L want to know. says the other man.
passed around. aud vinegar pic spread Ike
wild-nre 10 the eouthward 10 the people
that call a Pail n bucket and basin a
nan and where they have letter z
broad enough and nat enough 20 roll ont
pie crust on 90 case n an emergency
Years have passed. and with them ths
memory a that dear soul that first die
covered vinegar pie, yes. even VINEGAR
Die itself has passed away too, save IN
Tho recollectious Of the older peof'le 80
.onplefe Is the triumph of the self-sealns
ann, enn have used the name % kip-
tev. but that was because ! thought q
sounaed kind Of Yankee. but should Ike
10 know her real name. and where she
al,ena that ] might stand beside that
Weed-grown hollow that was once
mound above her that / might read the
rooasy epltaph on hor Leaning tombstone
A Faithful Friend. Mother Dear.
A Loving wife lies buried here.
~ should ike 10 lay a posy on that
crave. a posy o. o.d-fashioned single pinks
ana phlox and Sweet William, flowers
thar she knew and liked. am sure she
would know OF Il and appreciate q, thoukn
ahe would protest 70 wasn't worth while
making a fuse about. Yet ! know that
sonehow sac would fec that the hard
times she had when they were al down
wth tine fever e. ager.' she ana Jerushr
and Ifr4ah chiEiuR one day ana Adonlram
md the twins chilling the next day, ana
,hs COWS got lost in the woods. and moth
ug tasted good they were al 80 poorly
1nd the house looked ike distraction be-
,ause. scem-like. she hadn't the amnl0.on
t1 keep IL picked up-thnt somehow a.l
.at hard time was being made up 10 her
now Just know she ls Ia the Good |
Place not 20 much because she discovered |
me vinegar PIE, though that Is much. but /
because I don't see now the Good Man
could ever have the heart 10 turn away
any woman that brought up a family IN |
Ohio away back In the 'airly days
in Parts of France they can scarcely |