Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-07-20

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him IumH case without $50 much aH
uprunF ll The old Mormon lnuh
thr rfgf' home ana after LOOKING
them over became very angry bul
the merchant refused tu take ihrm
harh saying these Mormuus were all
WAYS up 90 some sort OF rlch il beat
HIM, The old Mormon dld not know
chlun nest eggs Werc retailing Hi b
cents each iu Phoenix be- onB
thought he was stung god ana hard,
hul ho was a Niir} old schrmrr ana
be- wckcd his ruhWrbhrd brain lo
como out cyou on the deal a plan
came 90 him. he had some white
chickens ana with q small brush ht
painted stripes of red and blue n'.
trruatcl} leaving stripe Of white
calling them thc flag chickens
Tom had written home and told
his mother how he longed Tor th'
good old eggs 40 home Of his haf
lnH tu pay fabulous prices for stale
cold storage kausas eggs ana his old
mothers hpurl went uut 90 her hot
Soon She drove the ilckrty cau}alI
up tu the hltlr depot uudrr thr
spreading r'ms ana the arDht lifted q
Onac ut eggs NrW Hampshire. laid
40 tho PLATFORM She IHld the oN.
prrW charges through tu Arizona to
Tom Her hcnu beat with glad an
ticIpniiou ol the surprise lo him,
even the old horse seemed 10 catch
her splut and pluddod along as q
boat rolls uu AN easy frn.
About three weeks after Ism An
dprsuu had given Tom thr china nest
eggs Anderson received letter from
the claim department stating mat
they understood he had been "oNrr
some thrly or forty dozen china nest
eggs from 70 car ana now had them
in his clhuusr. Tho letter went on
giving lll Anderson rXpicit iustruc-
tlous on these eggs ana fur him to
handle same us outlined without fur
thcr delay
Well here is whore get into 70
hy being too dururl good hearted,
Bill said to himself
The uoAt day uu seeing Tom hr
broke the uoWs about thc nest eggs
saying hr would have them to pay for
white lllll was talking to Tom no. /
came loo from the c1al and when the
express "lr door WIS opened the mos
spnEcr handed Tom one ease of cgBa
bearing all Kinds of express labels.
Toms eyes shonc with JOS through
me TEARS "s hr rrhd hla own name I'D
nus oId uu'h'I h"huNlltlnB Esss
li"h nld New llhlhpahll' mons Il'
knew lhr very mems 'ld Hlll AhdeI.
son alAo saw lhr case nl GIGS anu
took IN the situation,
Now Tom.' said Bill Here ia
whore you can help me out on those
most eggs. YOU nud out who got
soaked ana thty VIII hr bl'd To 'N-
change them Tor TINS case ol if'sh
eggs oi yours Ihtn can turn III
these nest eggs to lhe company ana
save my Jop' ANA hlll Iooheu hskaIce
AT me eggs p'luro hlm'
Nhhl. HlNo up lhrse nome ekRs
from dear old mother for case OF
cold emma nest eggs You must
thlnk I'm green cried Tom, almost
caf'shlhg lhc DON OF eggs
on kld. Don get sentimental
rms desert Is growing ON your imng-
lhaUoh' us IKE iNlS' saved you
from putting up Tor q case ol eggs
ana now You nave a chhnce 10 save
me from doing the same thinH ana
mlne are nest eggs al D cents each.
ANA l'lll lild MS mana aucruonately
on I"ms shoulder
as, YOU are rlRhi l'llL VIII
see about u TO-DAY ana get them back
10y tomorrow repIl rom almost
chokhg at parllhg win ms eggs.
In casual way Tom round VINO got
the case OF nest eggs ana went out
~ the old Mormon's ranch The old
Mormon was hiEhly claied at the
prospect Of getting out even on the
egg deal ana to make Tom feel Ike
he was getting bargain, the old
Mormon throw IN setting from the
wonderful nag chickens. Tom near
ly tainted when he saw them, also his
pet hen wanted To set ana Tom was
tickled TO death to think of setting
her on these WonIcriul eggs. The old
Mormon promised to wait until pay
day for his money ana Tom returned