The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-08-12

- SPARKS.
what the Man Saw.

What the Man Saw
Her shoestring needed fixing so she
placed a how cut shoe
Upon the stone step of building to
see what she could do.
The shoe contained dainty foot below
an ankle trim
And OpenwOrk in part concealed part of
a shapely limb.
Some ten feet distant stood a man and
steadily he gazed
Upon the things made visible as her
walking skirt she raised
She CHANGED TO look up suddenly and met
that strangers stare:
She caught him in the act and then wild
language shook the air.
That stranger man was treated 20 a dis
sertatiOn rare
on men who could be gentlemen, on the
street or anywhere"
She roasted him and toasted him and
burned him to turn.
Some men, she said. were born dumb
brutes and never seemed TO learn.
For minutes five. or maybe more. she
told him what she thought.
But the man made her no answer He
SUI Sazed at the spot
w here she had tied her shoe and then q
boy came up behind
And led the man away from her The
man, she found was blind.
II Iynching parties would give a lit
Tie Of their attention TO the fellow who
rocks the boat, and who nearly always
is rescued. there would be less anti
lynching agitation.
The, knocker has suggested that the
man who held up the restaurant got
tired of waiting for his order to come
up and robbed the place to kill time.
Russia could not see anything very
serious in the killing Of half a hundred
Jews by Russian assassins, but the
killing Of a Russian consul in Mace
| donia is characterized as an "atrocious
crime, and full satisfaction and i'm
mediate and exemplary punishment
Of many Turkish officials is demanded.
Two big huskies. who cannot speak
two sentences of good English, but who
have managed to pound into insensibil-
lty at various times other big huskies.
are at present RECALLING the public with
their sage observations and predictions
as to the outcome Of their approaching
pounding bee. And the worst feature
of it is that men who ought to have
/ better sense are eagerly devouring ev-
erything that emanates from the camps
of the two big, ignorant animals.
VI -AtCAAISf 4uEDdnQ Oh LHG winner
of the prize for the irrigation ode and
| general representative of the executive
committee of the irrigation congress,
should be an efficient worker for the
convention as he mas a very able wife
Corbett says he has invented a
'shOrt-arm defense He may wish he
had a brick wall around him for de-
Tense before Friday evening is over.
Comets are said to be made Of sub
! stance $50, 1000, 600 times lighter than our
air. which explains why comets can be
so readily seen at night.
The contention that woman's sphere
in America is broader than elsewhere
/ is contradieted by statistics which
1 show that thirty out of every 100 peO-
pie brought before English magistrates
| for drunkenness are women.
The people Of America consume half
/ the cOffse product Of the world. or s.
/ 100000 bags. which means that the peo-
! pie of America consume about "a 600, 900
/ bags of what they think is coffee.
| While China's opposition to enlight-
! eminent cannot be commended, few
( viii censure the action of the censOrs
in chasing out of Picking six high
| school essayists who tackled problems
/ of national import