St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1908-02-14

you SHALL uAF BErn," BAYS.
Awhile. Sometimes think one thing
Und sometimes anoddor Shust now
vhas thinking dot you vhas an old
DoOtchmnn dot won't have anything
In der house 20 eat In n week longer
lf you don't wake oop und bring some
pccsncss here. Begin on dot heel while
! talk 10 you. II yhas 20 cents, but I
glf you two hooncrcd dollars worth
OF advice Instead OF der money"
| looked nt him for awhile und den
took his shoe, und purity soon he says:
"Cobblcr. don't you make study OF
der pcoplcf'
III ! cobblc shoes dot vhas all ! can
do" says.
Dots where your head yhns screw.
ed on der wrong way, If you don't
study dcy peoples you don't make a
soocccss In pccsness. Der first thing
you have 10 learn II dot der peoples
always vhant what dcy can't get
Dots What makes me a tramp. I like
10 bc president OF n savings bank.
can't get der job. und 40 goes tramp
ing. Anybody can come In dis shop"
"Of course"
"und 80 only few come In. Sup.
pose II vhas locked oop und had u sign
on der door dot nopody could come inY"
"Don vhas bankrupt"
Den you yhas getting ready 10
make a lot OF money. Now. you listen
10 INC. yhas nobody. und yet I study
human nature. II don't I yhas stary-
eel 20 death In n week. II vhant 20
sleep Ia u farmers barn. do you belief
! ask hlmi No. sir. | ask him II |
eau sleep under tree In his yard. Dot
makes him say I shall sleep In der
barn. II want good meal l don't
ask his wife FOR II. ! say ! would like
drink of sour buttermllk. She likes
10 have Il her yhay. una No she makes
INC sit down 10 der table und eat a
good square meal"
"Nhell, mebbe dot yhas So" says.
"Sof or course Il yhas SO. II you
like people to do one thing tell em 10
do anodder. In dis world We all like
10 have our yhay. II you keep dis
shop open some one comes IN when he
likes 10, II you shut him oop a hun.
droi peoples come here una pound on
der door 10 get In"
Nhell, dot tramp talks 10 me for two
hours, Before he comes ! don't belief
dot tramp knows anything. After
knows all about Il. I talk things over
nit my wife. una she says go ahead.
und 81 der peoples who pass my place
next morning ind my shop shut oop
und big sign In der window which |
reads:
"Notice 10 Some Publlcs.-Der Ger |
man eobbler has gone out OF peesness.
No more cobbling done here. You
yhill lind a dago shop one block down"
shust ash soon ash | eats my break.
fast | put on my soonday clothes una
take some walks I stop In effery |
store una house and saloon und say:
Il yhas here 20 say dot yhas gone
out OF peesness, Please don't bring
any more shoes TO my shop"
Stopped by People.
More ash feefty people like me to
stop und tell why, but | pass along.
so for half mile around my shop,
lnd speak 10 children ON der street.
lnd I keep AWAY from der shop all
lay. My wife says somepody vhas
at der door all der time In
Ter afternoon. but she don't mind Il.
ihell. like 10 tell you dot der first
hing In der morning a man comes In
nit three pairs OF shoes und calls out;
Here. now. but What yhas all dis
Iboutg"
Il shust ~ out OF peesness." says.
"Nhat forf'
"oh. | yhas ghetting oldr'
Nonsense! You yhas going to stay
ixht here for Ave years yet Here
has some shoes 10 fix oop. Yos can't