Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1913-05-02


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| pltylnGy. you re "as'lh your pow
DER young man. can taih ny 'ne
hour, but what say amt got no more
business bein' printed in a great city
newspaper n whlh wlhd a-rustHi
the dry leaves IN the WOODS sun. 1ou
better te mighty CAREFUL trylh TO
make somethn worth WINE out
them there OBSERVATIONS OF NINE
Your folks ut the paper II thihk you re
Worse'n old hunun DOG mat goes
skyhootin' off licketyspllt after rab-
bit when it's pa'tridges they was
a-countin' on him to pint. subj"
The newspaper man leaned back and
laughed zestfully. Colonel, I'm will
ing to take the chances on that If you
are. And I'll leave 1t to you tomorrow
afternoon If don't know what's worth
while when see it. sir. You've given
me crackerjack talk on Missouri poll
tics, and I'm very much obliged to you,
colonel
you're mighty welcome" replied
Colonel Todhunter, genial but doubt
full. I'll be shot full O holes If I see
how you're a-goin' to write a piece
from what I've been sayn', subj"
Then suddenly he nodded to his
front. What in blue blazes and Sam
Hill is that man a-doin' there?' he
asked. THE one with that placard in
his hand. squintin' at me every two
seconds and then jabbin' down some
thin with his pencil? That's the con-
foundedest most singular proceedin'
ever laid my two eyes on. subj
The young newspaper man shook
with laughter. Colonel" he said. his
humorous lips twltching. don't worry
ABOUT that man. He's perfectly harm
less. l know MIN. He's got bug on
political celebrities SIR It's case Of
pats IN MS belfry>on that one subject
he goes around recording his impress
slons ut close range during every cam
palgn just the way you see him now.
MOST remarkable character, colonel.
I've known him for long time"
wen, sun. replied Colonel Todhunt-
er' I'll be eternally condemned II he
mustn't ma wrote whole book about
me- tnen. He's been jabbin' that there
pencli hisn up and down for the
last twenty minutes or so wbrse'n lit
tie girl playin' tit-tat-toO behind her
Jogaphy durin' schooltime. suhr'
Inc newspaper man wiped tears Of
Auehter from his eyes. I'll take him
away now, colonel" he said at last,
rising I've got to go back to the
once. ana lt always tickles him to talk
u SOMEBODY about his impressions.
expect nell nave lot to say about
you' SIT.
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