The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-07-05

He was a leetle tired I guess, come
night, fer he went to bed early, but he
said twas fine exercise, and ne felt bet
ter fer it. Ma, she begun to scold some
when he went up stairs, but sez Look
a-here, ma, 'tWould a bin shur waste of
mussil fer him to bin twirlin' them
club sticks, with that field O. hay Just
ready to be took in and a shower comm
up
Wal, the next day I calc'lated t. hoe
corn. Half way daown t. the Big Field
I stopt, and I SEE to myself, SEE I. Billy
b. SEE, be you a-goin t hoe tibet
field all alone when you know thars a
young Teller just wastin' away fer want
o. exercise, and drove t spinnin' clubs
to build on to his mussil,' 1 SEE. Gosh.
when L thought o. my selfshness I
couldn't a went another step alone t.
save my skin. Back 1 goes an called
ma, an 1 SEE. Ma, when tibet young fell
Ter gifts up send him daown t the Big
Field. 1 got suthin' to tell him., I seq,
for I knowed Ma hadn't jest the right
idee about physikel cultur. Lots of folks
amt. L got an eXtry hoe, an off 1
went, feelin' t I'd done my dooty
" Twarn't long fore he come strollin'
daown, an SEE, Good mornin', Mister
Townsend I SEE. How dye feel today?'
Fine he SEE; that pitchin' hay ytster-
day done me good. feel Jest a mite
lame in the jints, he SEE, but not much
at thet, he SEE. Wal I SEE, "a body's
like to feel a little stiff, l SEE, when
they amt worked their mussils much.
What you want to do is to give EN- a lit
tie more exercise today, SEE. Then SEE
l, What dye think of this corn? It's
a fine field he SEE, a beautiful field
Mis- Tucker said you wanted to see me-
sezee. oh, 1 jest thought We might like
to stroll daown this way an see the Big
Field in corn I sez Mas alters gittin'
things wrong Fine stretch Of corn
sezee agin. Wal, t is L SEE. I'm
ruther praoud of it, Kinder like to hoe
1t, on a fine day like this. Thars somell
say hoeins hard work SEE, but I amt
never found it so. Fer anybody that's
thinkin Of their health at all, and knows
the fine pints of exercise, I SEE, it's jest
fun. Splendid thing Ter yer arms-these
here mussils We know SEE, shown him.
'Ah, the bysteps,' seZee. Jest So, SEE I.
WAL we talked a spell, an then he SEE,
It's very pleasant out here in the fresh
ar sczee, kinder does a man good OF
git close to natur'.' The closeter the
betters my motto, SCI 1. 'Ef I had
hoe, now he SEE, ia come along row
or two with we. I'd ruther like to try
it. sezee. .Pshaw, it's too bad SEE I,
fer I'd like yer comply SEE I. I looked
araound and then I SEE, kinder s'prlsed,
I yum! eff thar amt a hoe lynn long
side ye! Sam tarnal keerless,' SEE,
bout the Implements
oval, I never see any enc take sucn a
likein' to hoein in my life. I ulster
think hoein' a kind o. mean Job, fore l
rightly understood the benefits of it, but
thar-Thet young Teller knowed a thing
or two. Could tell we more about yer
insides than Doc Stems We hOed along,
and after a spell he began to look some
warm, and ne lowed he'd perspired some,
and guessed he'd take a bath fore din
ner Gle was an awful hand to waste
water but l didn't begredge 1t to him.
Ma and Safe was right glad to see him
eat so much moren he he'd cat. and felt
more'n paid for my trouble a-larnin'
him to hoe. whin he told me how good
he felt after the mornins exercise
oval, tibet young Teller took to farm
In like q duck to water! Jest show him
the fine pints in the way Of muscla de-
velopment, and he was ready for any
job. Vas, he's gone nome" continued
Uncle Billy, rising slowly, 'and I'll say
I was right sorry to have him go. Nice
chap, he was, and good comp'ny Wal,
must git along. Nice feller's ye'd want
to meet When he went, he SEE, sezee.
Farmer Thomas seZee, I kin thank
you that I'm feelin' SO well. Eff any Of
my friends feels run daown with office
work, and wants a chance to rest and
build up he sez T'Il know where to
send en- Send EN- along, I SEE, IN
take keer of en- Vas, I must GIT along.
I got a. leetle more haytn' to do yit. Such
a nice sociable chap he was We all
miss that young Teller consd able"