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The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-04-26

intending 10 i've on r. Ills game was
In san Francisco pgt he liked the
ranch grd a. soon a.. he rD- hack 10
the office he wogIl omen M ucga,la.
lions vf-b Jiil,-d
Tho time r,sesl and - p,a,.l on
NJ r.. gam. SIN Frarr....,s a-,i.
,ule toward D,yItrn. lat undergone
chang While lr with d.. ....hfng
hgrc1~.a~ ,...arl. WA. distinct
menace ro Nh, more orthodox Guan.
,lsI ~3,gl.err ,. WAS nevertheless 80
-ray. b r-.rar. I'm, ,roy r..r, glad
ar,urh IN r.. min, a'ora 81, b,T IN.
ready tay.,, Thorn IN. ,r..r..r. n
lor,,r- . .r,r,lrr doc ,la
U.ta Mason was ain IN .,.. ONO,
Ne tag ,r,da o., moro oy,r..,-.. r...
cussed ~, ,rora l,,ls d.. r.. ,,
active interest IN har arl .A, t.... q,
hin, n p'easar- me.,orr of v.rs, lad
reyo- h,rorYad q in. uhr,b lv n.,
essential nature. no Was ba,-o5 ,r4m
80 l,o,.,,., ~. .t,. "a. e..
had como - s,,or and M. ,r,~ay ,.,s
consumed IN tho a,dlass lstl.s he
waeed. he tr.w .vary ,r,rl -, .ha
light ON her hair oyory c,,rr. d.Gr..c
,g.nparism nj movamont ovorv ,ir. NJ
her figure rs avporrded NV hcr ,,ir,-.
moda gowns S.v.,.,l ,i,,.s "
months or So mari no had i,cro,.oi
her salary rr,il now sha v.,s rcc,iy.
TN. nipsty dollars . month nov,
this he dared No, IN though n. r,,
around II nv making tho vol, 80.
This he had accommodated ,f.nr rs-
return from vacation IN r.rgi,r,~
her substitute as an assi.,,rt ,lso
he had changed his orlco epj,n q, ,r,,
now the tvo girls had = room, rv ,b,r,.
selves Tho moro no NV - Nov ,r5
The more he -hourbt b. trov ~ r.-
The moro unannrooch,bI, 5,5 .e,
seem 10 hin }rt sinco No h,d ro -.
'crtion Of apnroachirp bor rls ,.as
anything bun an ursatisCac,ory t..-
no Va. gI,d y, IA g.,
and bored sho,a s,ov o,d .r., 49,,
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-04-26

Elan Ha.a.sh. known all through Alas
"a as Burning Daylight ce!eSratts MS
both birthday With crowd OK miners a.
the Circle city TiyoN Tie dance leads
20 heavy gambling, II which over SlN'.
10 stakcd HurHish loses his money aud
his mine but wins the mail contract. He
starts or hts mai! trip Win docs a.a
s.clSe. telling las friends ;h2; be vii ee
IN the biz Yukon gold strike a. the start.
Burning nayNglt makes a seuSlIeGAllN
rapid nun across country with the ma
appears AZ the -!voN ard IS -ow ready
- iu,a his friends - q cash 9. ~. new
sold fields. Deciding that 49, q WI be
to"rl IN tie up-v,Esr a.s.t.t; HArnsh
buys TWO tons o. flour wh.>. he declares
vii be worth its weigh; 10 gold, but
SIS hen ne arrives with his f-.r IL tNGs
The bis A.; Gssoiate q c.a,aSy i'sCoN-
srs gold and Dayi.Ca; reaps rich mar
vest lie goes - nlvsCr, becomes VIE
most prominent figure n the N,or1ihr
and defeats = combination 90 capitalists
!r a vas, m.aiac deal. He returns 10
civilization. ana amid the 5ew.ld,r..E
,gr,pltc. ions = high finance. Daylight
nnds that he has been led 90 invest his
eleven millions ~ 4 = aoiru,atct scheme
Ee goes 70 New YcvA, and confronting
us a.s'oval plrt- - with 4 revolver. he
threatens % sill them n MS money IS not
returned They are cove6. return their
EteAl'rCs and FG-,!sh goes back % san
Francisco where he meets his fate II
pede Mason. pretty s.a-C lpfer. he
makes large Investments ard x Is Into the
political rims. For rest he goes &c the
country
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What DO You Think Of Il, Eh?"

mouth. Here were several large oaks,
evidencing a richer soil. The erosion
Of ages from the hillside nad slowly
formed this deposit OF fat earth. I'm
der the oaks. almost buried In them.
stood rough, implanted cabin. the
wide veranda OF which. with chairs
and hammocks, advertised an out-of.
doors bedchamber. Daylight's keen
eyes took in everything. The clearing
was irregular, following the patches
OF the best soil. and every fruit tree
and berry bush. and even each vege-
table plant, had the water personally
conducted TO It. The tiny irrigation
channels were everywhere, and along
some OF them the water was running.
Ferguson looked eagerly into his
visitors face for signs of appreciation.
What do you think of It, eh?"
"Hand.reared and man!cured. every
blessed tree" Daylight laughed. but
the JOY and satisfaction that shone In
his eyes contented the little man.
Why. dye know. know every one
Of those trees as II they were sons OF
mine. I planted them. nursed them.
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Destruction OF Rate

An East Africa publication contains
description Of method OF des,rov
ing rats, followed in Java, in wb,c,
carbon 6isulphate In employed In
carrying out the method small imam.
uty. usually about half a teaspoopTn,
OF the carbon b;sulphide IS poproa a.
TO the rat hole and after wa,,,r. :
lew moments TO let the LIQUID ovan
crate the mixture OF air and varor :.
lighted, small explosion resulttpy !, "A
ming The holo with poisonous gas
killing the rats instantly. such 80
cess practiced openly might ba oh,ao
uohabie under some circumstance. 10
cause OF danger from fire resn,,,r.
from the explosion and a held for Is
'ention appears 10 offer itself % r-o.
VICE some form OF 6re.proof rup -,
.Apiosion CHAMBER suitably formed ~
De inserted In the mouth OF rho ~,
io!e and adapted 10 enclose tho -,
piosion and discharge the resul,,rs
noA'ous gas into the hols.-Sclent,l,c
American '''''
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CHAPTER xi.-cortlrued.

Daylight, could not persuade him.
SCI. 70 keep 70 the travelled roads
that day. and another cG' across coun.
try 70 Glen Ellen brouzht him upon
q caryCa that SO blocked his way that
he vas glad TO follow friendly COW.
Path This ed him 70 n small frame
cabin. The doors and windows were
open. and a cat was nursing q litter
OF kittens n the doorway. but nc one
seemed 1T home he descended the
trait that evidently crossed The can.
yor Pa. way down. be met an old
man coming u9 through the sunset
n his land he carried @ pail o. icauy
milk Re wore 10 hat and n his
face. framed with srow.wh',e hair and
beard, was he rudy slow and con.
ten, o. the passing summer day
Daylight thought that be had never
seen so conterted looking 2 being
How Old are you. daddy" BE guer.
ted
"EiEhty-.our." was the reply Yes,
Stree. eighty-i9ur and spryer than
most.
You must a taken good care Of
Yourself" Daylight suggested
81 den; know about that amt
loa:ed none. walked across the
plains with an OK team and dt lniuns
n 81. and ! was family man with
seven Youngsters reckon | was as
old then as you are nov, or pretty
nigh on 10 H.
Don't you find II lonely here?"
The old man shifted the pail Of milk
and reflected
'Tha; all depends, he said oracul-
arly. Il amt never been lonely eI.
cept when the old wife died Some
te,le-s are lonely IL a crowd, and I'm
ore Of them That's the only time
Tr lonely. is when so 70 Frisco
p. don't go no more, thank you
most TO death. This is good enough
or me. I've been right here in this
valley since '54-one Of he f7st set
uc-s after the Spaniards.
The old man chuckled. and Day
Hight rode on, singularly at peace with
himself and all the world. X seemed
that the old ccnten;melt OF trail and
camp he had known on the Yukon
had come back 20 him. He could not
shake from his eyes the picture OF
the old pioneer coming UP the trail
through the sunset light He was Ger.
ts!riy going some for eighty-folr The
thought OF following his example Ell
tered Davlight's mind. but the big
game Ct San Francisco vetoed the
ldsa
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-04-26

| fed them. and brought them UP. Come
on and peep 81 the spring"
ITS sure n hummer" was Daylights
verdict. after due inspection and sam
ping. rs they turned back for the
| house
The isterior was a surprise. The
cooking being done in the small, lean
10 kitchen. the whole cabin formed
large liring.roou. A great table in
he middle was comfortably filtered
with books and magazines. All the
available wall space, from wall 10 cell.
ing. was occupied by filled book
shelves II seemed 10 Daylight that
he had never seen SO many books rs.
sembled in one place Skins OF wild.
cat. coon and deer lay about on the
pine board floor
Daylight found himself charmed and
made curious ~ the little man. Why
was he hiding away here in tie chap
ar-al, he and his books? So il was,
when between them they had washed
and wiped tie dishes and put them
away. and had settled down to a com
Portable smoke, that Daylight put HIS
question
Look here, Ferguson. Every since
We 60, ,scether I've been casting
about 70 find out what's wrong with
you. 70 locate q screw loose some
where. but I'll be DANCED II I've sue.
ceeded VIA; are you doing here,
anyway"
Ferguson frankly showed his pleas.
tire az the questions.
First OF al" he began, "the doctors
wound Up by losing all hope for m.
Gave me a few months AT best, and
hat, after a course in sanitariums
and a trip 70 Europe and another 20
Hawaii They tried electricity and
forced feeding and fasting was a
graduate Q. about everything IN the
curriculum They kept me poor with
ttei- bills while ! went from bad to
worse The trouble with mo was two
fold. first ! was a horn weaElirC; and
next. was living unDatu-ally-too
much work and responsibility and
strain was managing editor OF
the T.wes-Tr'hure IN San Francisco.
ard wasn't strong enough for the
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-04-26

strain. or course my body went back
on me. and my mind. too for that mat.
atr. II had 10 be bolstered up with
whisky. which wasn't good for Il any
more than was the living in clubs
and hotels good for my stomach and
the rest OF me. go quit. quit every.
thing, absolutely. and came TO live in
the Valley OF the Moon--that's the
Indian name, you know. for Sonoma
Valley. | lived In the lean.to the first
year; then built the cabin and sent
for my books. never knew what hap.
piness was before. nor health. Look
AT me now and dare TO tell me that |
look forty-seven"
Il wouldn't give a day over forty"
Daylight confessed.
Yet the day I came here I looked
nearer sixty. and that was fifteen
years ago"
They talked along, and Daylight
looked at the world from new angles
Here was a man, neither bitter nor
cynical. who laughed at the city~iwell
ers and called them lunatics: a man
who did not care for money, and In
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-04-26
Altogether Too Late Now.

lady who was anxious TO obtain q
good general servant applied at an
intelligence Office and was assured By
the proprietor that she had just the
person 10 suit 4 raw.boned Irish
woman some fifty years OF age came
forward.
Well. said the lady, after a short
conversation. IL would be very glad
to engage you. but"
But what, pray"
We'll you see | wanted one who -
who IS rather Younger"
An indade'' exclaimed the womaI
folding her arms and glarlng indlgI
nantly, its pity the good Lord
didn't make me In the yare TO suit
your convenience
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-04-26
COFFEE HURTS
One in Three.

IL Is difficult 70 make people believe
that coffee is poison 10 AZ least one
person Out OF every three. but people
are slowly finding It out. although
thousands OF them suffer terribly be-
fore they discover the fact
a New York hotel man saws. Each
ume after drinking coffee became
restless, nervous and excited, so that
was unable TO sit FIVE minutes in one
place, was also inclined 10 vomit and
suffer from loss OF sleep, which got
worse and worse.
a lady said that rerhaps coffee was
me cause OF my trouble, and suggested
tnas Try Postum. / laughed ut the
.hought that coffee hurt me. but she
insisted so hard that l finally had
some Postum made. l have been us
ing II In place OF coffee ever since. for
noticed that all my former nervous.
ness and irritation disappeared. be.
gan 10 sleep perfectly, and the Postum
tasted as good or better than the cid
Gomez, so what was the use OF stick.
Ing to a beverage that was injurins
me?
ono day on an excursion up the
country l remarked TO a young lady
friend on her greatly improved appear.
ance. She explained that some time
before she had quit using coffee and
taken TO Postum. She had gained o
NUMBER OF pounds and her former pal.
pnation OF the heart humming in the
ears trembling OF the hands and legs
ana other disagreeable feelings had
disappeared. She recommended me 10
quit cotiee and take Postum and VAS
very much surprised to find that had
already made the change.
sne said her brother had also re-
ee,ved great benefits from leaving OF
eonee and taking on Postum" There's
reason"
nm. rcnd the above letterp A new
". appears from time Co sin,e, they
s.s....s t.se, ana full % hsmaa
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-04-26
CHAPTER XII.

instead OF returning 10 the city on
Monday Daylight rented the butchers
horse for another day and crossed the
he'd OF the valley 10 It's eastern hills.
AS on the previous day, just for the
,oy Of II, he followed cattle-trails at
haphazard and worked his way up to-
ward the SUBMITS. Coming out upon
wagon road that led upward, he fol-
lowed II for several miles. emerging
IN a small. mountain-encircled valley.
where half a dozen poor ranchers
EARNED the wine-grapes on the steep
slopes. Beyond. the road pitched up
ward. Dense chaparral covered the
exposed hillsides. but In the creases
6 the canyons huge spruce trees
grew. and WILD oats and flowers.
Late In the afternoon he broke
through. and followed a well-defned
trail down d dry canyon. The dry
canyon gave place to one with slen-
Ger ribbon OF running water. The
trail ran into a wood-road. and the
Eood.road emerged across a small fiat
apon q slightly travelled country road.
There were no farms In this immedi'
De section. and no houses. The soil
sas meager, the bedrock either close
10 the surface or constituting the sur
nee itself. Manzanita and scrub-oak,
however. flourished and walled the
oad on either side with jungle
growth. And out q runway through
his growth q man suddenly scuttled
b war thAs ,eminded Daylight OF 4
Abhs
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A Believer

Clifford plnchot NJ his brothcs
house, IN Park avenue. New York. Is
tened Gul2zically 10 a political story
that was being submitted 10 him for
yerIfcatlon by = political reporter.
When tho reporter finished his mar.
rat!ye Mr.. Piuchot laughed and sail.
III reply to that as tho old Itali
peasant replied 10 the statement . 4.
his fellow.countryman loved birds too
well ever 20 eat them:
We'll, don't mind believing that
myself" the old man said, blu; there's
good many who wouldn't"
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>fHZH2p az "ThE- CfLL a. IHt MZH
.I,A//E /HYG" T,FPIlYLDLH 10.

whom the lust for power had ionh
since died
II was not until ten o'clock tha'
Daylight parted from Ferguson rs
he rode along through the starlight me
Idea came TO him OF buying the ranch
on the other side OF the valley There
was no thought in his mind OF ever
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Great system.

This winter afr IS nice and IRE 30
Gail the brisk citizen.
That's where YOU are wrong" re-
''Icd tho man from Chicago, It's tae
same old air; II only seems fresh be-
cause il has been In cold storage"
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-04-26

The average mans way OF foTgly
On enemy Is meaner than his rel. =.
TO do so.
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Corparatlye Values.

My wife can make tart reply"
My wife can 90 better than that.
She en- make a pie speak for itsc.,
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-04-26

Garfield Tea insu-cs a normal action %;
the liver.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-04-26

Always remember 10 DO n gentle
man-un,ess you are n woman
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Many n man is dissatisfied with lis
lot because It is too near his neigh,
boris.
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ONLY ONT CHRONIC oUINrNr."

Thu, Is IANATlNE PROMO QTiSISE T.. q "a,
the signature O.. D. " GROVE. sod tho n, !
over 70 Cure Cold In one Day. 2Sc.
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The Nevada Exhibit

the plan
of this coming legislature making appropriation for representation
exposition be held Francisco 1915
opposition the and
confined
until the Legislature takes decisive stand the question
$25ooOO be used
furnishing exhibit The bill
by assured that the
will be subsequent which will be introduced
the coming session.
Every the union VIII be represented the exposition
will
exhibit and
advertising be than could attained
life method adyer
Using and for dollar this line will be multi
piled
The directors of the exposition have been kind enough aot this
choice which will be built house the
exposition
his on
the
It financial tion
justment the problem
answered readily
should necessary appropriations
chance is valuable Q be overlooked
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Nye County Fortunate

Out of the SO he assembly com
ing legislative but experience
This
but four members had served previous
the state wonder
Eko
the lower house the
that
the last election the legislature
Lincoln
The remaining counties,
back
In this instance Nye be o
the members in
making body With included
county should be fortunate
southern Nevada Experience valuable
IS the wiser members who the bills
standing the opposition that
counties OF the the delegations will
ana what good legislation that be
divine of providence representa-
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ADJUSTMENTS
s4@@e%%%~4%&~%%&@&~e&ee~&tl
Butler Theater

The program at the Butler this
evening will be one Of the best seen
for some time at this popular place
Of amusement In addition TO the
elegant up-to-date program of pic
lures to be shown Mrs. Maxwell will
be heard again in new songs, The
pictures are as follows THE Doc
tors Debt" Lubin drama Red
Barrier" a Vitagraph drama; THE
Manufacture of Paper in Maine a
great industrial picture. and an Els
sanay comedy which is a scream
from start to finish entitled "Alkali's
Pants" 1t is the funniest comedy
in months. Alkali's pants are only
the ordinary kind it's his lack Of
them that's a scream. He and a
friend had played a mean trick on
Coyote and Coyote had lost his girl
because of it. Ike was ironing his
pants to take Coyotes girl to a
party When his back is turned,
Coyote and the third man steal
them Ike is compelled to go in his
chaps The rest is Ike. no other
comedian can take the part he does
and bring out the laughs We give
our patrons our word, it is a scream.
Saturday, Pathe Weekly.
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ASKS FOR CREDENTIALS

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20.-Deter-
mined to take no chances of being
late, the governor of Idaho has tele-
graphed the credentials of the states
new senator, Kirkland l. Perky. TO the
secretary of the senate This, so
far as can be recalled, is the first
time this method Of introducing a
member into the upper house has
been used. Perky will occupy the
seat OF late Senator Hepburn until
the state legislature elects his sue
cessor The credentials of Perky.
although recognized. will have to be
supplemented in the regular way
with formal documents bearing the
signature of the governor of Idaho
and the seal Of the state
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Interesting Sidelights
se@9aea9eeeseeaeee 3asa9

Madero is making it dangerous to
go Diazing around Mexico Baltimore
sun.
To a Cuban this Balkan war must
seem much like a presidential cleo.
ton. Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The great need of aviation just
now seems TO be a machine that will
fly either side up. Springfield Re
publican
Well. anyhow, that Hammond man
who found an alligator in his trunk
ought 10 be glad that he isn't an ele-
plant Indianapolis News.
Los Angeles advertiser calls for
girls with wheels" 10 deliver tele-
grams Is this an invitation 60 the
moosettes2 -Chattanooga Times.
Woodrow Wilson is smiling like a
man who has found a horseshoe and
.SsSe~ssSsesSsS~SSs SsSSS'SseSSSSSSSs
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rabbits foot in a clump of four
leaf clover Columbia Star.
Business is certainly at high tide
when clearing house exchanges are
making the best records in our city's
history. Pittsburg Dispatch.
Frank Munsey appears TO be a
contributing editor who contributes
at least he has kicked in with S70,-
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune.
Linotyper "A person OF elementary
education who believes that the
proper spelling of ANY doubtful word
is etaoinshrd. Cambridge, n. Y.
Blister
Evansville. Ind, will be opulent in
2162. A pubic-spirited citizen has
given to il a certificate of deposit
which is to draw interest for PSI
years. Evansville Record.
SSSSSsSSeS@SseeSSSs
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WOMAN FATALLY INJURED

DURHAM, y. C., Nov 90 ~ One
woman was fatally injured and a
score of women and men were seri.
ously burned today when an over
turned lamp SET fire TO a building
in which the Holiness church, some.
times known as the "Holy Jumpers
was holding its annual convention
Mrs. Jud Pope, one Of the many who
jumped from the second story win
dows, is expected to die Some OF
the delegates We're burned as thes
fought their way out of the build
ing.
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SEES ONE OF HIS FARM
EMPLOYEES KILLED

WESTMINSTER, Mass. Nov 90
Lieutenant General Nelson A. Miles.
U. S. A. Cretired), saw one of his
employees blown to pieces and an
other severely injured by a dynamite
explosion on his farm today. The
dead man was Fred C. DAILY Of West
minister VIII G. Melvin Of Leomin-
ster sustained a fractured arm. Gen.
Miles was not injured, although
sticks and small stones fell on him.
DAILY and Melvin We're dynamiting
stumps
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The Loyalty Man

There something in makes
him respected of all mankind and Loyalty patriotism
progesseness common and
one The man whose blessed without an
extra supply OF bane in craftsmanship
an extra supply Of what is known business a
lie moves mountains does he
to legitimate and proposition; peels his and
pehes IN He's no knoeker this he believes
believes IN backing the boss making
ness lie believes standing by
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DIED ON BRIDGE

ST. PAUL, Mimi, Nov 20.-Adju-
tant Freeman l.. McKusslck OF the
Minnesota soldiers home. died sud
denly while crossing a bridge across
the creek just above the Minnehaha
falls last night.
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dark when him to
which, could be restrained mes
Of the ship Business he not
the ship at the first signs
of sinking.
Of those fellows the finest
friendship given friendships sake and not for
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-03-18
CITY TAX NOTICE.

The city tax books will close April
1, 1912. after which date costs will
be added. Better pay today.
H. L. SwATTs,
City Tax Collector.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-03-18

dog knew his master better than the
master knew him. Sons of the soil
the men were the best. finest, and
happiest fellows in the world. Cut
off entirely from the outside world,
cOmpani0nship of their hounds was
almost as much to them as that of
their children. Do you wonder that
they would threaten to knife a man
ii he kicked a dOg?"
The origin OF the song may never
become known. but because its verse
is crude and naive, its whimsical
lines appealing at once to sympathy
and understanding and because it
has a quality and spice entirely lack
ing in jingles of today. there can be
little wonder that it's revival is
watched with such interest.