The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-09-28


other in beauty. The ROSTERS strut
ted about in their coops and crowed
while the hens gazed pensively be-
tween the bars. Occasionally hen
who was an advocate of womens
rights to share part of the lime
light would sing.
About this time we had our dinner
after which we felt reinforced for
the pleasure that lay before us. Miss
Stinson was to fly after dinner, was
TO fly" aptly describes Miss otinson'
attitude during the whole week, how
ever, we took our seats and viewed
the races while mechanics made MISS
Stinson's machine over. There Is
nothing prettier in the world than
a handsome horse. We saw several.
We think the races must have been
free for alls" as Our horse, that is
the one we bet on, ran in six races
and won four. He was a beautiful
brown horse little heavier in the
body than a race horse should be
However, his shoulders fitted closely
/ to his body in a pretty curve and his
neck had just the right arch. Our
reason for betting on him, however,
was that his driver wore a bright
| green Jacket with a shield in the
back. 1t was so very easy to pick
your horse out when they rounded
the nome stretch, for the bright green
Jacket of the driver could be easily
seen.
When the racing was over, MISS
| Stinson went up, but as she went up
something that should have stayed
I'm with her came down and in short
while she came down after it and
STAYED down. OF course 1t vas not
her fault. Such things always would
happen. Only few days before, we
laid aside all decorum and TOOK our
place in a vacant spot among the
Jews. Italians and Syrians on College
street. watching what we Thought
j. was Miss Stinson, till the back OF our
neck ached, only to pick up the pa
per next morning and find that Miss
Stinson succeeded in getting a few
: feet from the ground, the previous
day and flew in the direction OF MUIR.
freesboro We were so dlsgusten
that we have never made an attempt
to find out at what were we gazing.
From the races we went to the Live
Stock Exhibit. We had the real FAN
spirit by this time. The Lady
: bought a pound Of grapes and we
: were on the lookout for ice cream
2 cones. We walked till we were tired
< and the hogs continued to get larger
: and the COWS more valuable. One
/ hog with string of blue ribbons the
width of his pen weighed Loco
l pounds. He may have been able tc
: stand on his feet but we did not see
him do so and do not believe that he
3, could. He was stretched out full
3 length and every few minutes sue
2 ceeded in granting feebly. We sup
t pose that the grunt started out
3 strong grunt but got lost in the rolls
r of fat on the inside This hog was {
7 Duroc Jersey. We saw POLAND
J. China standing on his feet said tt
e weigh $50 pounds. The champion
). mich COW was Jersey, beautiful
s animal who gave last year 4,67
:. pounds of milk; the profit on he
4 from butter fat contained therein be
h ing $13365. We noted with inter
e est the large number of children
n present and the intelligent interes
f displayed by them. One little CIR
e insisted in stroking a big fat hol
d and another little fellow we passe
h told his father he was very glad h
e was brought to see the stock. Fol
# tunes were represented in that liv
e stock and white children are traine
a to know fortunes when they sc
a them.
r Coming out I almost kissed yer
A pretty black and white spotted COY
h who was entering by the same doc
1t OF course this show of affection wa
It perfectly accidental on both my pal
g and the cows and happened becaus
4, was looking one way and goin
II another while the COW was bein
g steadily guided on her way by he
l. keeper, who had her head under hi
n arms. The Lady happened to b
y looking the way she was going an
d the attempted kissing was who'll
l. and solely my maneuver.
% In the vicinity of the main bull
v ing We found that the crowd had II
h cerased. 1t was impossible to go fal