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Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-05-24
AM Aareement Reached.

Cleveland, May 21.-An agreement
was reached between representatives
censed Tug Mems Protective Asso-
citation which is to hold for two
years. This ends all the labor dis
DuteS
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-05-24
Pan.r From Corn Husks.

vinton, Ia, May 19.-Paper will be
made from the husks of sweet corn
by a manufacturing company incorpo-
rated at Vinton with an authorized
capital of 100000.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-05-24
KANsAN WON FIRST PLACE.
Her Prohibition Orator Captured the
Big Prize.

Winnebago City, Mimi, May 81 =
Kansas took first prize in the oratori-
cal contest of the Interstate Prohibi-
ton Association when A. l. Ryan of
Baker University defeated five other
contestants representing as many
states, which address was "Prohibi-
ton as a Civic Necessity"
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-05-24

New York, May 10. William 3.
Hearst is to be nominated for govern
or on an Independent League ticket
in convention to be called in July,
probably in Utica
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-05-24
Tinqert a Bishop on First Ballot.

IIH9CTt oiShoP v" TO- DoiiSt'
Birmingham, Ala, May 10. = DR..
John ]. Tigert, secretary of the gen.
eral conference of Methodist Episco-
bishop on the first ballot taken by
the conference.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-05-24
TO BE TRIED ON 1926 COUNTS.
Ubero Plantation Case Against Bor
ges on at Boston.

Boston, May 16.-Ferdinand E Bor-
ges, formerly of Indiana, and an al
legged promoter of the Ubero Planta-
ton Company, was placed on trial in
the Suffolk county superior court on
an Indictment of many counts charg-
ing larceny in connection with the
operations Of the Ubero company.
The counts in the Borges Indictment
number Leg.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-05-24
Favorable Report on Morrill, Bill.

Washington, May 81. - The house
committee on merchant marine and
fisheries authorized favorable re-
port on the Morrill, bill to prohibit
shanghaing
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-05-24

Men who can pass their ignorance
on for eccentricity are born diplomats.
Chicago Daily News.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-05-24
PROPERTY OF DEVLIN.
Comptroller of Currency Makes In
vestigation.

Washington, May 16. = ]. c. OFT,
cashier of the Central National Bank
of Topeka, had conference with the
comptroller of the currency. Mr. OFT
is here seeking information in refer
ence to the rights of the bank in GER
tain Devlin property, also as the ques-
ton. of how the assets of the bank
should be considered in the report
which is to be made to the treasury
danartmQnt
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1906-05-24

large numDer Oh OCn0r -klQQ Oh trees
will have the largest crop this year.
Kansas Lubricating Oil. - What is
believed to be the first car load of lu-
bricating oil ever made in Kansas
was shipped from Rollin to Kansas
City. The oil was manufactured at
the Rollin refinery from Neosho coun-
ty production. The refinery will con-
tinue to turn out lubricants. The
Standard refinery at Neodesha does
not make lubricating oil at all.
Hutchinson After Factory. = W. A.
Schurmann, the owner and operator
of the Barley Manufacturing Com
pany of Chanute, is in Hutchinson to
look for a location for his plant
Have Distinguished Student. Will
liam Sells, one of the owners of the
Sells Floto Shows, has a son attend
ing the St. Johns Military School in
Salina. Undoubtedly the faculty and
students are glad of this fact as it
gives them an opportunity to see the
show free of all cost. Mr.. Sells was
very lavish with his complimentaries,
some of which we're peculiar.
Demand for Prison Irvine. - Ord
ers for binding Irvine are coming in
fast, and all indications point to the
selling of the full output of the Kan
sas penitentiary plant.
Art Collection at Chatauqua. = The
great Collier collection of the origin
al drawings and paintings of Freder-
lex Remington. Charles Dana Gibson,
A. B Frost, Jennie Wilcox Smith and
other noted artists, will be exhibited
at the Ottawa Chautauqua Assembly
next month.
Wichita's Building Boom. - More
than a million dollars will be expend-
ed in the construction of new bust.
ness blocks, wholesale houses and fac
tories in Wichita during the present
year.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-16
FIXING THE BLAME.

(Copyright. 19O6. IN George AZ,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-16

eye tn most powerful speiler in tn
University iv Injyanny. Akel oppor-
chunitieS to spell amy way We like is
me motto. SPECIAL privileges to none
Too long have we been oppressed be
those that know more thin we 90. TIL
great liberty-lovin' ign'rant masses
have been spelled down into tn very
earth be bloated monopolists iv SPELL
in like Dock Eliot iv Harvard. I've
seen it estimated that 80 per cent iv all
tn correctly spelled wurruds in tn
United States was ownded by three
hUndherd men. Thaydoor Rosenfelt
proposed to shtrike off tn shackles
firm tn hands iv tn sufferin' illiterate
an make him tn peer iv amy man.
He demanded tn free coinage iv wur-
ruds. He freed a great people. Ye
needn't sind Packy to school amy
more. He's larned enough whin he's
mastered tn alphabet. All he has to
do to make a wurrud now that viii be
officially correct is to throw a lot " let
tiers into his hat an shake thin out
But / don't want to give all tn
credit FIR TIL measure that has made US
tn akels iv TIL most uninlightened ma
tons in tn wurruld to me frind Tiddy.
Twas Andrew Carnaygie that put it
up to him. He has ivrythin' that ought
to make a man happy. He has money,
gle, an he's a little def. But he isn't
happy Or he wasn't. With all his
gr-reat wealth, this man who had
turned out millions " gran books. steel
rails, an American wurrukin' men was
sad. Whin he cud stand his grief no
longer he wint to tn 'prfsidint about II.
Sire says he. Don't call me that
says Tiddy; Taft is listenin'' he says.
Excuse me- says Andrew. ] thought
I was at hime. If we had a beard an
was more regal on tn waistline ye'd
look like him. Ye'er excellency, I am
gloomy these days he says. People
envy me. / can see it in their eyes.
They think I am happy. They little
know he says. Ills thrUe I have
what ought to make amy man happy.
l am rich. as tn wurruld goes. [ am
gin'rous to a fault. especially if it's me
own. / am revered i'm Scotland, wor-
shipped in New York behind me back,
an in Homestead he says, they can't
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MAGAZINE SECTION.
ByF. P. Dunno

sleep with their clothes on an have
messenger call, fire gong, an tilly-
phone at tn head iv tn bed. Hello.
hello, / say. Is that We ElihOO2 Jump
down an take tn midnight express FIR
New York an tell thin how 10 vote.
On, niver mind bag Shaw, expect
We to be in Saint 10. Michigan, tomor-
Tah avenin' at eight. L have message
to deliver to tn Michigan Free Stone
Peach association. Wire Metcalf 10
meet COrtilOO in Salt Lake an look
afther tn Mormon situation. Dhrop
i'm on Tama Jim. an tell him TO carry
out that baS Nv sunfioUer seeds with mo
compliments to me old frind an fellow
campaigner Scorpion Sam in Tucson.
Hello, hello. Is that we, Taft? oh,
wake up. It's me. What ar-re We do
in in bed at this hour? Sleep is room
in ye'er timpeT. ] want We to look up
a time table an see whin We can get
tn first train TO Idaho. Oh. why shud
a young fellow ike you mind a little
journey iV three thousand miles? tn
be good FIR We. Take a buffay car, IL
he want to rayjO0ce ye'er weight.
have message FIR we to carry to Bill
Biggs at Boise. I want We to tell him
he's good fellow. Ye can go as far
as We like. Don't hesitate to say amy.
thing that comes into ye'er head. I've
just issued an edick sayin' that hince-
foorth tn Prisidint viii not be respon-i
sible FIR anything Thaydoor ROsenfeIt
is reported to have said Onless he heard.
him say it himsilf.'
An there We ARE. He's tn great
man."
He is that" said Mr.. Hennessy. "Ya
needn't make fun iv him. I'm with him.
an so ARE nearly all tn Dimmycrats
up this way"
"Ye ought to be-" said Mr.. Dooley.;
He spells like DimnVcrat. he acts
like a Republican. an he is-Tiddy
ROsenfelt-a combination tits no good
dhraWin' again "
Hes very popular" said Mr.. Hem
Messy
Very" said Mr.. DOOley. IF 7 was
as popular as he is I'd always keep me
fingers crossed"
Copyright, 1905, by H. H. Mcclure &
Coz
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-16

Tt is a proud an happy privilege to
have We in our mist. 1t seems like
rain to ye, but We niver see wan iv our
reg lar old-fashioned thunder showers
make no boasts about me impeeryal
domain. We nave no fertile fields, no
mines " ontold wealth, no railways, no
eddycatiOn, no food, no clothes, naw-
thin much but I'd like to bet We all tn
money Bunny Vanilla says he has that
ii rains here more than It does in amy
other raypublic in the wurruld, white
or black, give or take ten buckets.
WHATEVER else we can promise We, we're
sure iv this, that ye'er canal will al
ways be iull iV Wather. If tn Passyfic
an tn Atlantic both dnrisd up. Fanny
mas blessed rain will always be wet.
But he says, L digress,' he says.
We welcome you to our impeeryal do
MAN, he says. AS far as tn hand can
reach it stretches out on both sides iv
We firm where tn stately Passyfic
washes tn feet iv old Pannyma with
little effect he says, to where tn tu-
mulchuse Atlantic oozes up to Colon,
he says. 1t is eight miles long as tn
crow flies afther tn engineerin' gangs
an thirty yards wide he says. Our
country, we love it, an why Shud-
dent we, FIR isn't it now or soon to be
entirely composed iv mud thrown out
iv an American canal he says. Wei
come, thrice welcome, Serene Brother
A brother in arms salutes ye,' he
says. An wud we mind movin' tn left
fut forard a little We don't want amy
complications with our neighbOrin
raypublic iv Costa Rica,' he says.
9Th Prisidint made a short speech in
reply. Sir says he, L am proud to be
in ye'ar grand, damp raypublic. Ye
have welcomed me in appropriate Ian
guage, but we have harly said too
much i'm tn circumstances. Considhren
that l made this here little raypublic
mesilf with a scroll saw in me barn, We
ought TO be proud to see me. If We
amt proud don't show it. or I'll give
ye wan. I'm interested in SEEM this
handywo-k iv mine. 1t looks betther
in tn maps thin 1t does to tn naked
eye, but it's all right. Certainly tbs tn
wan country in tn wurTuld that was
MADE FIR a canal. In fact ye'er happy
rayDubic is a canal already. If I'd
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on'y known 1t 1 wud've put in a few
locks an invited tn navies iv tn wur-
ruld TO Slip through. Whin l came
ashore 1 thought I'd stepped off tn
ganSplank four miles out. Does III sky
always sob this way on top iv We?
had no idee it iained so down here.
I'm wet through. Since I've been talk
in I've had an idee. We've got tn ca
nal. What shall we do with tn bye
product? I'll tell We what Wen do.
Wen pipe ye'er impeeryul raypublic to
fertilize tn arid deserts iv tn great
west, he says. An sindin' a wireless
message FIR mustard bath, he dashed
FIR tn man-iv-war.
''It was thin four O'Clock. TIL next
day he was in POrther Ricky. I haven't
heerd much iv that lie iv tn blessed
since tn bold Miles conkered it with
his new clothes. But il seems to be GO
in on as merrily as liver. TIL popylaCe
turned out TO meet tn Prisidint. They
didn't have to turn far. When tn pop
ylace iv Porther Ricky wants to turn
out FIR a popular demonstration all IL
has to do isNto roll over. He was met
be great crowds iv our fellow-citizens
in ivrything but tn name an tn fact
They prisinted him with a bunch iv
roses. an he prisinted thin with tn
franchise. They're American citizens
now, like you an me.
'Honored Sir. says tn Chairman iv
tn comfy. if it's not too much thrOu-
bic wud We mind givin' us a vote?'
Not at ALL says Tiddy Rosenfelt. No
throuble in tn least Why didn't We
mintiOn il before? Jawn. wire Loeb at
wanst an tell him TO sind these good
fellows tn franchise be tomorrah's
mail. Ye needn't wait FIR tn formal
announcement, boys. Go on an vote
just as We ARE he says. An so an
other star was added to tn bright dy-
dem on Colum5ya's fair brow
An now he's home again an glad
7 am to see him. Thin Cabinet MINI
bers iv his have had tn aisy time iY
it while he was gone. Divvle a sthroke
iv wurruk did they do but slept with
their heels on tn mantle piece. They'll
be arnin' their money firm now on. IT'S
no snap bein' i Cabinet officer undher
Tiddy Rosenfelt. He'll sind them back
to their wurruk-rooms. where they
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Mr.. Dooley on The Presidents Activities sERR=s

wanst. AM he says, all tn wurruld
will know 1 done it firm a pure motive,
| for he says, I know iv no way iv
simplifying tn wurrud l., he says.
An so he done it. Today tn simp-
lest American citizen is tn peer iv' tn
man that wrote tn ditchnry. No more
will amy wan have to bow his head
in shame because he don't know how
nanny MS there ARE in Cincinatty or
how nanny SIS in Mississippi. He puts
in as nanny as his means will allow
an lets it go at that. 1 seen wan iv
Tiddy's addresses tn other day. What
does it look like? It's beautiful. I
haven't read anything like it since tn
Sweet Singer iv Michigan died.
What else has he done Well, he
whit down to Pannyma. Anyhow, the
Prisidint slipped quietly out to INSPECT
tn wurruk iv preparin' that mighty
highway that will carry American mer-
chantmen firm tn Atlantic to tn Pas
syfic, if we had amy.
There was no osteItation about th'
departure. On battleship, accompan-
led on'y be a ssicrity an tn United
States navy, he stole away FIR a sur
prise visit. AS he left his departure
was announced be tn custmry salute
iv four hundherd an eight guns to
which tn forts responded with tn
usual eieNeEl nunGflTeu an nine. At
Pannyma tn engineers an Jamaica
naygurs were busy at their wurruk.
but they managed to give him a hasty
an enthusyastic welcome. in spite iv
tn fact that it had rai1ed FIR two weeks
an tn decorations were somewhat
spilled. THROWN off his nat an coat
he done a hOp-skip-an' Jump acrost
tn Isthmus an nearly stepped on tn
Prisidint iv tn Raypubic ~ Pannyma
comm back. This great sojer an
statesman, who's right name 1 have
forgot. but no mattheT, was. wanst well
known in our country as wan IL tn
most popular midgets on tn dime mu-
scum ciTkCt. Standin' fully three feet
two in his Stockin's, Whin he Taymim-
bers to put thin OF, he is tn ideel fig
ure iv a marshal hero. Layin' his
hand imprissively on TIL Prisidint's
knee-cap he addressed him as fol-
lows;
Great an good brother he says.
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speak Nv me without tears.
. But, alas l am not happy. This
careless exteeryor, this winnin' smile,
this chest which extends beyind tn
buildin' line, conceal a gray an achin'
heart he says a secret grief is
gEawin' at me vitals. F'r, oh sir / can
not SPELL he says. IF we only knew
tn agonies 1 endure whin m ebrain is
burnin' with thought, whin thought is
thryin' to burst out like lava firm
Mount ELECTROMAGNETIC an rush
to tn point iv me pen, to have to stop,
he says, AN dig he says, down into
me pocket an pull out he says, "a lit
tie spellin' book he saws, AN find
whether thought is spelled with or
an r. he says.
Me heart bleeds a good deal al
ready says tn Prisidint. I've been
givin' tn subject a great deal iv at
tiptiOn FIR a long time since We come
in he says. 4 don't like to make up
me mind hurriedly,' he says. AS ivry-
body knows, I'm reluctant to act on Inc
impulses. Make haste slowly if We must
is me motto. But make haste. The
race is not often to tn slow. TIL short
est way acrost is tn shortest way
acTost if We know it. I've heerd iv tn
fable iv tn tortoise an TIL rabbit. It's
a fable. Anyhow. if thrue, it was a
shockin' reversal iv public FORM If
they liver get up a return match all me
money goes on tn rabbit. So he says,
'havin' thurly studied tn question out,
he says, its me determination to in
thrajooce this TayfOrm at wanst,' he
says.
I've been thryin' to do something
that wud benifit all classes iv me coun-
thrymen. / niver found anything that
was satisfactorily to all hands. What
done FIR tn poor seemed unpopular
among tn rich, an what I done FIR tn
rich seemed bad FIR tn poor. 1 don't
know why. But spellin' rayform is
good FIR all. Firm tn little breaker boy
in tn mines to tn coal baron in his
private car, firm tn plain wurrukin'
man in his comfortable fat to tn mil
lyonaire in his uncomfortable yacht, all
have suffered firm this tyranny. None
have escaped tn age-old injustice ne
says, iv spcllin' through with an aitcn,'
he says. I will issue an edick at
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MAGAZINE SECTION.

What's III prisidint dCin these
days?" asked Mr.. Hennessy.
Not much" said Mr.. Dooley. Hes
not dom much. Ye seldom hear iv
him. Whether tits old age creepin' on
ne must be ali iV twinty-four--Or tn
responsibilities iv tn office 1 don't
know, but he's kind iv Quilted down.
Now, We take last week. With the ex-
oeption iv bouncin' few indispinsa
Die cabinet officers, inVintin' a battle
snip, Wrftin' an article on tn sports
" tn ancient Greeks, .lecturin' tn
Presbyterian church on infant dam
ration, refereein' a poker bet between
wan iy his old cOmpanyons i'm arms
an the estate Nv another. describin' tn
delights iv ocean thraveI TO tn navy,
passin' out a bunch iv lagal tips to tn
supreme coort, divisin' a tackles back
play FIR football an sindin' a recipe FIR
preparin' pie plant f'r tn table to tn
Ladies' COOkin' club Nv Omaha, We
might say he hardly done anything
last week."
Maybe tn poor man is SICK" said
Hennessy.
'Divvle tn bit. He's not tn kind
that gets sick, an tn PRESIDENCY is wan
~ tn healthiest jobs in tn wurruld. No
wan was liver ilicted to it that was even
suspected iv a slight cough. They go
I'm sthrong an they stay sthrong. All
TN 'prisidint has to do is to keep Fair
banks out iv tn kitchn iv an White
House. No, Tiddy amt sick. He's
like meself. He's settled down to a
broad an comprehensive view iv life,
d We mind. He takes no action Onless
tits demanded be tn needs iv tn whole
people. Now, there's spellin' reform.
No prisidint befure him liver tackled
that. Andrew Jackson might have
done it, but he wud've been accused iv
selfish motives. That great man
spelled like a broken typewriter.
I'D always thought that if l liver was
tlicted prisidint-an' I might've been if
I'd stuck in pollyticks an been more
prudent about where | was bOr-rn-tt
first thing l wud do wud be 10 make
Tad spellin' more respectable. 'Twud be
me ambition to take tn poorest speller
in this broad land IL ours an lift him
up TO a place where he cud look in tn
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Consequently ii was believed that
something ought to be done for him.
He was encouraged to come North,
He did so, pausing at the dead-line to
trade his Bingham Jumpers for a fawn-
colored Overcoat with pearl buttons
and pink satin facing. And now that
no Residence Street is too good for him
and he has learned to smoke Egyptian
Cigarettes, any antiquated story-book
that depicts him as being walked upon
Is a Scream, especially to one who has
employed genuine Southern Helm.
Mr.. washington is lecturing at the
Universities while his colleague. Mr.
Cans, is working in his own modest
way to earn the respect of the Anglo
Saxon.
Only a few years ago the emsnc,-
pated Slave. blinking in the sunlight
of a suddenly arrived Freedom. came
to the White Man with a Ballot in his
trembling hand AMI asked what he had
better do with it,
And the kind White Man, taking pitv
upon his childlike ignorance, told him
that if he wanted to live until Water
melons were ripe he had better take !,
out back oe. the Smoke House and bury
1t.
How different today, It is the White
Man who is seeking advice and sui6-
ance. He has learned to hunt un a
coffee-colored Rail-Bird with a Rlue
Sweater who can give him a Good
Thing in the Second Race at jamaica
And so all along the Line. 1t doesn't
seem quite regular to reach out the
Helping Hand to one who can afford
Musk Perfumery, Cut out the Weeps.
for. behold, the dusky Toiler has lust
staked himself TO Red Vest and
diamond Horseshoe.
nothing to do with what is being pulled
OF at present. 1t needs going over,
Here Is the certified Dope on Mr..
Thomas, II he could be with us today:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-16
UNCLE TOMS CAREER
Showing Jump From the Downtodden Slave to
the GaluS Afro-Americanus.

Voluntary Subscriptions from all Cam
paign Committees.
Then comes the big Triumph He is
presented with a gOld-headed Cane .bv
his fellow members of thu sseeratz ar
Ger known as the K1ncsas k5ilee as 81
Ethiopia.
Also he is named as one Of the Vice
Presidents of the Mass Meeting called
TO ratify the National Ticket
White Celebrities come around ard
ask him TO step into the Back Room so
they can whisper to him They give
him Cigars with gold Bands on them,
and when he gets ready to vote some
body sends a Hack for him.
The original Uncle Tom was shipped
down the River and certainly had a lot
of Trouble up TO the time that I.egree
began his fiendish Persecutions.g The
revised Uncle Tom never has a5syssse-
rious trouble, except when lie lcseshis
pull at the City Hall.
His Children are not torn away from
him. They remain right at home and
board with him up to the time that
they are thirty-five years OF age
The Son Wilberforce gets a fine Edu-
cation and opens a Correspondence
School guaranteed to teach Buck and
Wing Dancing in twelve Lessons by
Mail.
The Daughter Blanche discovers that
she is a Creole. and becomes .Prima
Donna in an Opera entitled Chicken
Hash"
Uncle Tom himself gets so far to tho
good that he can change White Vests
twice a week.
1t is not as thrilling as the yarn We
read in ChildhoOd's Happy DAYS, but IL
is a correct fshlight on the real Uncle
Tom that we have with us today, and
il will have TO go at that.
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pious, elderly Gentleman who wore
White cotton Gloves and talked about
the Angels. The Caucasian, on the 9TH
er hand. was either an easy-going Mark
who couldn't manage his own affairs,
or else a Reptile with a dyed Goatee
who drank Aqua Forts out of a Jug
and carried black-snake Whip.
And so, from Haverhill, Mass, away
out to Saltwater, Mimi. 1t was the
fashion to feel sorry for everybody
south of Mason and Dixon's line ex-
cept those who happened to be White.
O1t of this tender sentiment grew the
desire to give the African a Vote with
String to it.
Since that period the sweet and GEN
tie Character known as Old Black Joe
has been shot through the dump and
Bill Bailey is now the Works
Several millions. of thoughtful Citi-
zens residing above the Ohio River
have ceased 10 shed bitter and scaldjng
tears over the wrongs of the simple
African. This is explained by the fact
that when they meet him now he is
wearing a Blue Uniform with Soldier
Buttons and often refuses to warm up
unless somebody slips him a Half.
1t is hard-~aork trying to pump No
Sympathy for q lowly Race when every
one knows that Williams and Walker
have entered exclusive Drawing Rooms
I'm London where never the foot of Chi
eago Millionaire has trod.
A half century ago 1t required no ef-
fort To generate all overwhelming pity
for the Plantation Hand, because he
was LOCO miles away toiling IN the Cot
ton and the Cane as long as anybody
watched him.
He never had known the sacred priv
iIege OF cutting out puzzles from the
sisted OF picking Magnolias. playing the
Banjo and occasionally closing I'm on a
'Possum surrounded by Vans, but al
ways at separate table.