The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1905-11-30

DooLEY.
(Colliel's for November
Well, s'r. said Mr.. Dooley, It's tur.rbl
IN way tn philartiropist an tn pahrit
u teln' threstsd these days. Pretty sool
people won't care amy more fr pbilar
ttropby or patriotism than they do r
amy other kind Of inpydince.
Ye haven't followed tn life Insurance In
vestigationt Well, I'll thry an explsin Il
ye what happened. There used to be fin'
OF phl'antbropist that d voted his Who'll,
lfe 10 eusrdin' th'inthrett iv tn widow
IN The orphan. He done 1t so we'll tba,
wtin he was gathered, As Hogan says, Il
that burn that no tbraveler has come bsch
fr'n, III widor ~ on tn payroll " tt
company f'r twinty.Hve Thousand q year,
an tn orphan had 90 much money be cud.
den't aid 1t up.
Tn fstberless Caleb raliz d tn responsi.
blities that rested on he. He knew twas
bis j,oty to guard tn inthrests " tn hun.
dhrtds " thousands " people that have
been buncoed into maxim provision f'r their
families afther death, an be faced 1t with
grim discrimination. He made up bis mind
to masther tn life insurance busi ness ~
be knew th' way to do It WAS to begin at
tn lowest rung in tn ladder, and wurruk
up. He Immediately appointed himself vice
president " th' company at nominal SAL
ry " wan hundred thousand dollars Z
year. N,x' month be got . polisman to
direct him to tn flee where plain wur.
ukin' desk, inlaid with mother.iv. pearl,
was wsitin' f'r him. Aftber dispstchin' .
messenger r. bunch " orchids an dhraw.
In on tn threasury fr pound " ca n,els,
he lint fr tn hevd bookkeeper. Ne mar,
says Caleb. what is tn meanin' " this here
wurrud Tontine see used 90 tfteni Th'
explained. Ye surprise me,
Gays Caleb. thought twas something f'r
tn BAR, be says.
Caleb's devotion to tn inthrests " tn
policy. holders niver slackened. He left bis
cable address with tn chief clerk. he was
ir. quently seen Roi, by th' Office leadIn' .
bulldog Nawthin' was too good f'r tn
poor people that had been entrusted to
bis care be an irdulgent father. He aven
Al lot 90 far as to give . bankIt to To- Fr.
Inch a1bsssAdurs i'r thin. An ordhipry,
vulgar man wud've osteLtatiously paid ~
h. barkit ont Of bis own picket. Blu,
Caleb hid been ter dherly reared an he VA
Va rayfiatd "a ure. All he asked was
nat people ehnd think be paid fr tn ban.
III. That WIS sufficient rr this shrin kin
;oung hn-r snceer. II wudden't do to let
10 to tn Fr.rinch smbassadure that tb'
groceries, vas not on Caleb. He might "
'esn onaisy II be had known that ,h' twir.
y .thousand dollar bar kit was paid fr b,
Aike Casey, who arms two dollars = d.v a
h mills an has . policy 10 Calvbs c u.
10Y. tn Fr-rinch are an immoral pee.
'.e.
PROVIDING DELIcAcTEs FOR POLICY
HOLDERS.
Well, Caleb wint on pio.vidIn' oil tn del
cacies " III season f'r th' policy holders
ntil bimeby some " his fathers dearest
riends begun TO object. 1t seems wrong,
ays they, that 90 young an foolish .
ouug man shud have 30 much money, saya
hey, now that he has no father to protict
lm, says they. We have . sacred th rust
. tn or mans friends, says they. Let us
ischarge II. says they, an they we're f'r
ushIn' Caleb firm On eight-story window.
'ut Caleb himself wa rot without friepds.
here were many loysl capitalists on th'
oard who loved him an they got up an
aye they: No, gintlemen, this is not right,
lys they. Caleb may not be much "
'nius. DE is dhralI to look at an he talks
kea bill IL fare. Bot be has q coed
lied II be knew little M ore be wud Be
alf.~lued. We will not permit 70 to do
rive % " bin. We viii stand BY him t.
,e last dollar. Caleb, throw up ys'rs
apds, they ssy.
Well, What Vas poor Caleb TO do. BE
~ caught between his fathers friends a.
10 own. disvle.iv position r. any mar.
by we're rapidly cicsin' In on him whet
poor IrIsh ia-sd baprensd BY an rushed
on bis seeker. This here downthroddep
rie " Eiin bad spini mosii " bis lie soip |
10 assitance " ,fose 10 disthress. a.
a. man tina, didsi care n money in III. {
'dhirry sinse fr ~iat II csd buy. b.
we'd It f'r igsf slepe. So be bought Cal. I
oa'. a. "a. th'ss' yen bear Of Caieh
~ ~ ,s -. him Nih bis nose fasfepe6 /,
Iain III ~Indou " . eeBts furnlshin' !
orr. ne has retired frim business. 4
enc for;L be wilI pay f'r his own meals
wlin CAieb's II hers friends as' Caleb', .
u friends see hou their yard had escsp- a
Thin, they hurried over 70 call on III 4
ibsrnyaa. Thev fcand him ssstia' u a. d