The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-11
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THIS weather isn't SO bad Before you could afford to
have furnace put in used to be 36 below for weeks
But all had stoves then and could keep COM
Portable.
Levi Norton banker and ex-statesman, smokes cigars
on "a rational pan'' order that he may know what
good cigar really is and properly enjoy it, he occasionally
One day last week the clerks in his bank
became Of remarkable odor obstinate and sufocat
ing When it at its worst messenger boy explained
the mystery It all right, he said to the cashier DE
boss is in deere smokin' o. dem rankos - - "~
People keeping diaries they used to do Thr
tyod years ago everybody considered duty he owed to
himself and posterty keep careful account Of this
thoughts and actions In the thousands Of diaries laid
somewhere there must be, among Of rubbish some
valuable historical material Hundreds Of thousands Of peo
pie started diaries the LIST Of January and peered
out dsgracefully by the 18th of the month And per-
haps just WE'LL 1t is not interesting to the future his
torian to read: - $50 - +"i.G 's.~ .2.
Jan l5-Got up dressed after breakfast the Of
Aoe Borrowed $40 Of H. To bed 49, after busy day.
Showed today.
Rainier Ore has been much disturbed at night by tho
sound Of shreng herones baed villains and dying lovers
It finally explained by the Rainier Dramatic club
uouneenent Of play to be given. .'~. -..., .
Mrs Patrick Campbell who has been sick In hospital in
the east has her pet dog installed with her the bed the
hospital ward and the attendants have strict instructions
provide him with for breakfast, part Of we'll
lamb chop for luncheon breast Of spring chicken
with for dinner He also has midnight supper
consisting, rule, Of portions Of bird game Here
is pup that might well join the Don't Worry club.
49,
Balky horses less than they used to be
else they choose secluded spots in which to defy
thority An item from Manchester, n H., recalls many
Of the past It reads thus:
sitting calmly the seat Of his
sleigh at the foot Of Depot Hill, waiting for his
baky horse to move his pegs, sight which
interested people who passed that way. With
smiling countenance he awaited the pleasure Of
the beast, altho the winds swept around the
in ftfu blasts Such patience ia as rare as
it is commendabe
This scene recalls many struggle Uncle Bates used to
have with his critter No kinder to his
than Uncle Bates and just why Providence had sent him
oalky horse Of his negbors could make The
horse altho well treated and warmly housed likely to
strike at moment Hundreds Of people tried in vain
to get Uncle Bates to build fire under the varmin tie
cord around his go after him with club but uncle
would do nothing Of the kind. He sat calmly the seat,
thinking Of the past till the crtter got tired standing
and started off again. considered foolish of
Bates but somehow faith in human strength
ened because uncle did dance around babor
the beast certain other ungodly persons might
did AS time the horses character softened
tbly and he rarely 'showed up Uncles uniform kind
ness had
But j. L. stone the village rich man, who had made
100000 out of box factory, figured day the
back Of old envelope that Uncle Bates catering the
horse pleasure had lost four years. three months and
tyone days Of valuable time Counting mans time worth
SIS day. Mr. Stone showed that the horse had been
than nothing to Uncle Bates by good $1,000. -.
a. Yet cannot be Of that Uncle's life may
have depened and chened by these moments Of enforced
meditation and sesearchng taken from otherwise
and distracted existence Besides that think OF the effect
on the horses character. a. j. R.