The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-22

INI Hhh Ml1 No. N'H pf"ua y" cay u"
INl vac raised on the masters farm
Ho was proud too. 20 say he had
fucccedcd the Old rooster that had gone
to dinner one day and did not return
4 have always taken good care oi
my family. and. II do say u. there ~
not better looking family than mine
around these parts. Shid Mr. Rooster
There have been many Young toos-
t'rs IN the hafnysrd. but they have gone
away IN other farms to i've for N"
master hns an eye for beauty, and he
h,s always decided that Vss tup ef--
valuable 90 lose
Mr. Dos and Mr. Tom Cat smiled a
little ou ths eide ~ thu last remark
iot they well knew how vain Mf Rooster
was bni then h' really dt have I'm"
feath"fs and beautiful comb
4 have never had any trouble with
my family until ono morning Madam
l'lHCklu .lmc running 'n me continued
Mt Rooster. to t'u mo e new fOn.trf
h1d come In ihs hsruyafd to I've
u s shameful the vnf aI ihns"
s'll, hens bfo running around him sh'
snid ~" tent noticing them g. liiI"
hI' and tho, strut hsHk and forth eve.
ng him bs n they Ind never seen
handsome rooster before
F"r m, part. think N" old 'nerds
NJ" the hest, though ot course YOU are
not old nv dear W. Rooster. only Old
In Acquaintance. I mean
= md alvtyt thought Madam pNrkic
IN od hus,hai, bu, nuv II ihs NrF
8ll true. ! had found her my only trend
You ne most Nina. Madam Bh,kis
said ana thank YOU but feel sure
hat m, master viii NOT have new
rooster here THE newcomer viii prob
hhl, lrsyr In few days
= expected no would too for I had
no fine . sr' N spurs NJ I had ever srsn.
and intended tn show them to thu
now frus'rt
"As som ps could ssi away from
Madam U'nrkic ! took n stroll around r,
'he hsfnNars and surr croush there
we're IN my fsmil,. even tho chirkrrr
Walking around and rluJking ani cp.k.
nnr ps hens viii NJ handsome rsi ana
hhsk rooster that stood b, tho harm door
= fsi pfeti, queer iof minute. fnf
'hs' noU fnoSirf hsd very shiny look
ms s'' ~ feathers and I knew hs
would hs Nrty popular tof while ~
least. ana with ihr whole iami, srsirsi
me Even my squire mifhi nn, make me
kirg
= hsN nv head vsfy hirh and with
m, usht f'ep walked past them snmc
iis,snr" 'fum ihc harm. hu' still knew
the, all saw me
There vac little ruuet a, rfs,. ani
ihs, ran toward mo. hui they save
look al, 'hr nrr rooster I could 80,
them ru' NJ ,hr CORNER ~ my owes sri
hack 'hs whole ellis ln' ven, and hss,n
ihsif sillN r,rklinE and rlurkins
y wen, behind vail and watched
'hem Through hole F'rs, tho, would
scratch tho ground near ,hs rsV trrstrf
and tain avs, ~ each other and then
they would walk bv him but not one.
IA hs turn hls head
iie lsrt solns ,o IL, them think
no teee them" Thought hu, the Longer
Watched the stranger n se~msd ~ me
that With an those fine looking hens
and rhi srnf rsrking about him he
should mo, lrHk once their ~, and then
q 'hUuFh came ir me which made me
ump ur from ehsfr I vas srfunrhsd
Town in innt through ihs vail n VAS
worth ir,ina. sntNs,. to I cfaplsi ur
iet 'h' sN,s and walked into tho barn.
ward
z walked Hshi ur 20 ihs, family ~
mine and looked ai them and then I
looked =, ihe ntN rrostsf vas rish,
ylrsr ir him then
Every hen opened hsf eyes and
mouth. Tor they though, Hshi then and
there there was ~ be q settlement "
tishis. hu, me Stance At ihe new focster
iuid me Vhai had though, vas true,
and ! ms, turned my back to him ana
aid when tuu sill, hens and chickens
act tired " admitting the nee weather
vVJk Juu better come over In the lot