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PART TWO !’ EDITORIAL PAGES 1 TO 10. - ‘THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE. |duanxsze YOUR MONEY'S WORTH 4 Mollana Scenic dec- Delft Blue China ::'.‘f:..'_".z new and beautiful Salts and Peppers | Ssiad Bowls, SL ri.m and Creams, pair .. Radish Trays. 986 | at 1.98 Tooth Pick 880 | Puff and Powder _|Jugs .. 25 Cup and Saucer, | Boxes, pair, $1.98 [Cake Flates. $1.85 palr Brush Tra |814-in.Coupe Plates 98¢ to $1.28| mateh L8198 at ...........4% Spoon T Be forehanded this year and se- lect the Christmas handkerchiefs from the new, fresh stocks. Mil- llons of them are ready now. Pretty, simple affairs, on up to the daintiest and most exquisite for- elgn novelties. Visit the handkerchief booth, west end main aiele. B «chiefs, each, at.1 Linen hemstitched handkerchiefs, at. % ‘-’.‘{"u’»&“'x‘.'q“:é‘;“‘:h” 366| e, 100, 160, 28 and e ’kau R embroidered corner ker-| Men's Iinen hemstitched . handker- e ara: "t ‘T60, 880, 380, 00 40, $1.60| “ehiars. 'nt 100, 180, 450, 380 S0 800 nen embroidered handkerchiefs, at | Men's linen Initial I andkerchlefs, at, abe, 380, 500, 78c and .. $1.86| 100, 180, 350, 350 10 ....800 Linen lace edge handkerchiefs, at.|Men's silk initial handkerchiefs at, a8o, 500, 760 to ivoeie-...98.00] 800, 780 to $1.00 Children's Fancy Handkerchief Boxes, three in box 150 and 380 Linens, Blankets, Sheets, Etc. c y P \ Tl lankets n duced in price, Lace Scarfs—Fine Nottingham Cottén Blankets now reduced 1o price, O 18x54-inch and 30x30-inch shams, | 3go, $1.50 and Tt 7hc goods, for ......... . 39, Wool Blankets too- I AT € | "55.00 Kins, at, pair ..83.98 Table Damask—Bleached, all linen, | $5.00 kinds, at. pair ..........85.00 70-inch, $1.25 quality ....®1,00 | $750 kinds, at, pair . .. .86.00 Comforters Reduced—All white cotton Napkins—Bleached, all linen, reg- filled— ...81.00 ularly selling for $2.98, at $2,25 | $128 kinds, now $1.80 kinds now i}.:g 2 3 nds, now N T Table Linen Sets—2x2 % -yard, and $.80, kinas. now 1.98 dozen 20-inch napkins, -worth: | 69c sheets, 72x90 inch 3% 89¢ shets, 81x90 inch e i 500 $7.50, special, at .......85.98 | 19c pillow cases, 46x36, for . ‘140 “This 4:Piece Solid Oak: Toy Set ¥ ) 3 1:. The furniture man up on the third floor hus a’Christmas surprise special.for you tomorrow. JU's this solid oak doll set in Mission finish— y o ir, dable and+beds It's stronglyfconstructedl and will . & time. ~ Any little girl would go in raptures over fte— c ‘ | Special, per set. .. .. ez § PhekAS i o : OMAHA, ¢ UNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 28 190¢ INGLE COPY FIVE CENTS. Grade Suits at a Great Discount....... at $25.00 or over we will give FRE The Swellest $6.00 All 8ilk Petticoat we were able to find in America. There are twenty shades to choose from. No conditions of any kind, select the suit and any one of these petticoats is yours without a single cent to pay. Without question the wonder sale of loe scoring a distinet triumph for the Bennett store. Suits worth $25.00 will be $15.00 Suits worth $29.50 will be $19.50 Suits worth $35.00 will be $25.00 Suits worth $40.00 will be $29.50 $25.00 or over. 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New Cleaned Currants, gfl' b, & ... oveveernnne .10¢ G Capitol Early June Peas— special v ssesnsenss DO Swansdo And 5 Green Stamps. phgs. - Now Mince Meat, fancy And i Stamps. quality, 1b. ... 180 Haricot/Beans, per can.10c And 10 Green Stamps And § Green Stamps. Blue Borax Starch, pkg. 106 Marmalade, 10c | “And be pkg. Wonder Wax .Bo free, 0 00D TALE THLERS misslonary has had the kindness to incor- BOA\GU C . porate’ with his work a brief collection of the tales which he has heard his people s | ten German Subjects in Savage New | Yarns Are Crude. Guinea Thus Kill Time, | Much is due the missionary. The lan- guage of these savages is exiguous, muck {of the things which are necessa higher language have not yet come into belng, for the need has not arisen, those elements which show relationfhips, time, place, manner, all the varying degrees of dependence. Here is a sample of the erud- ity of these stories In bald and literal transiation: “Man-he they-both his-wife also sofl dig A These are the tales the Bongu tell. When | P #bout (0. Dig up, dig up, night com- the \moon sifts: through -the trasery. of | "% M8D-ho Dhis-wife saye: ‘OMd-fleld-in 4 the ococoanut leav whén the pleasant golng village go hou, T bath will-go.’ UL of ently svening has. followed upon | It it Were not for Pfarrer Hanke's notes the heat of the stesning duy, & change | °f explication and expansion of the mean- of temperdbure very welcome when one |\08 it Would be hard to find wense in tiis liven five degrees from the equator, the | *0Ft Of narrative. But some there s, for B \omen sit smoking and looking out to |thiS 18 8 speech of man and therefore must the island dotted sen. The children, yleld- | SATTY sense. Utilizing these resources and JUg to @ timor of the things of the night | & famillarity with the land and the condi- which thelr elders feel within, come flock- | tlons of life therein, here are offered a Ing bolsterous to the mother side. Looking | f®W specimens of the art of these savage wistfully out to sea they yleld to the |Storytellers . %IEEB, ,WEIRD, SIMPLE STYLE ~ Specimen Yarus of a Petulant Casso- wary that Was Jealous, and of the soft accent of the rattle of dry cocoa- | Wide, the life under earth. Man walis nut leaves In the gentle drift of the even- | @nd lives upon a solld surface; beneath it, g air or the sharper squeak of the vam- |If one could but go th pire hunting truit another life, Elysian, Fields, Hell, Tann- Soon & voice mingles with the silences | hauser and the Vonusbers. As to the and the touch of life is felt. The other | manner of reaching this under life, the women move closer the better to hear, | way which Bongu found, one needs but the children tind new resting places, the | recall the tales of Scylla and Charybdis story telling has begun the Maelstrom, Avalon and King Arthur From the bodo, the great house in which | Bongu reaches It through water, as this the men live In solitary state in a club‘life | tale will tell upon which no woman may intrude and | A man and his wife were toiling in the live, the young warclors come sheepishly |field breaking up the soil. They worked forth. After them come, one by one, the |until evening came elders of the village and form a ring about |to his wife: “When you have reached the tic group, each with spear and bow, as [old nlantation go you home. I will go to « ho would show himself upon the |bathe.” wateh ugainst the coming, of the enemy.| The man went.away. In the pool a bird Lut really to hear the story telling. was swimming around and around. When : PEPHGEEARI SRy .l the man saw it he made up his mind to shoot it. When lLe had grasped his bow, 1¢ 'voice should fall ‘the ‘teller of the |, g" 01l iea an arrow with many barbe le gack e elder heare ok | x o 1y barbs, » tHe narrative in the middle of a word, | He had shot and was going to retrieve for all storle Vi d s | = ot [ Fiee five)heas told and retold; o, Lirg when a hole opened in the midst DeVEr & new story aince the memory of [ oo\ . a 0 X L e : 3 of the water and then he went down the People & new story would | )50 When he had finished golng he saw pass bellef, if cver a new story could come ' o & new story could come | . oront gnake, Jambambu, and when he o life; but the story remembered through |, ¥ it it CATEE the often telling of all one's life, that b S nbu sald to him, “Stop shak is canouical. The novelists have | JLmPambu & , - top shaking Shind & tull o PO g with fear! Why have you shot my hen™ he frst white man to form the ac.| Thereupon the man replied: “Because I © 2" | thought it was just any bird; that's why quaintance of Hongu was the gre . e great Rus- ;o) 5 L tan explorer of New Guinea, Baron Mie- In 1§ and about | “It's not a bird; it's my hen While they were thus together came men Seormas e - thiy Je. “ohd od | They changed themselves into serpents gl asgfrecnsf B B sl vrg and laid their men skins on a rack. After 1t s & lttle unit of savage Nfe on As- this they cooked their meal After the e T Rmnc e B s BBt :».:.:;::;.::eul\., eating night fell on them ) pendent life, now a tiny outlylng village They bullt : e and Whan It was bure- neighber » of Stephanscrt, the capital of [ing bright they slipped themselves on Germau New Guinea. Since 18 It has|wooden spits and siept over the fire. When been a station of the Rhenish mission an- | their fat dripped into the fire it hissed and der Plarrer Hanke. One result of his la- | sputtered. The man was wakeful and the s‘u' has just appeared in the publication |grest smake asked him, “Are you, too, & grammar and vocabulary of the cold™ and with that stirred up the fire, Bongu speech. Of far more general in- |and so It went on to day break. tereat 15 the fact that the palnstaking | When it was morning the snakes changed iuche Macl, he passed three months charm of stlent night, silences with but| The first involves an idea that is worlds | he would find | Chen said the man | Amazing Suit Event Gigantic November Purchase 1,000 High The day of all days tomorrow for Women's Suits. Big as some suit sales were we have had this season the crowning event comes now. Sales on one thousand of the handsomest suits turned out this year by{ New York's master tailors, at prices touching a lower ebb than we have ever known in the month of November. And to add still further luster to the incomparable values we announce another of our famous offers that in past seasons met with such tremendous favor. With every suit I garment retailing, Every suit is severely plain in design, tailored by expert men. The styles, materials, linings and fit of every one is superb. The sav- ings are wonderful and the $5.00 silk petticoat free with any suit at Magnificent Robes at 1-2 §3."%'s xa “ouyy. Exquisite jet creations, batiste, embroidered mulls, broad cloths, battenberg robes and fancy nets, embracing values to $150.00—All offered Monday, 1-2 OFF at, 50 per vent, or Your Coal Orders Are you placing them where they bring you the greatest returns? Bennett’s offer again tomorrow 100 8. & H. GREEN STAMPS With Each Ton of Coal at $5.00 or Over. More than this, Bennett’s coal prices run from 25¢ to 50c a ton less than obtian abeut town for equal grades. Ever try Capitol coal? CAPITOL $Q50 COAL AT is the best soft coal mined at any price. Al Omaha people sing its praises. Monday sure and get the extra stamps-—100 with any TON ‘Phone your order in wo ...800 1oc Stove Pipe, for ... 00 100 wo ‘oni Lawn Grass Fertilizer, : 3 eli Stove Pollsh, Black ~Jack, | AL 10 G RO s Awn Grass Fertiliser, per ton of coal at $5.00 or more. Prompt deliverles, too Sovh Pollgyl Blac ok I Free to Everybody! 800,000 S. & H. Green Trading Stamps to be distributed tomorrow 5,000 new S, & H. Green Trading Stamp collectors arve invited to join the large army now reaping the wonderful benefits of the S. & H. Trading stamp plan—Everybody, new collectors and old collectors, can take advantage of this great stamp distribution tomorrow. At each store entrance will be stationed.a per- son handing out to all customers 8. & H. Green Trading books, containing 30 stamps. Then a pur- chase of only 25¢ or more entitles you to 30 addi- tional stamps in the store. 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A specially large display of American Standard Bibles, now, at— 49c t0 $6.00 Standard English Literature 1,000 volumes, full leather bound 100 titles from Eliot, Tenny- son, Scott, Dickens, Lytton, Longtellow, Poe and many others of note—Publishers’ price $1.00, MOnday ......... 490 Clearing Stoves Base Burners are Peninsul Al Toe % for immediate clear- cut to the qui ance. §0.00 glovu !'or 48.00 Btovs 'or izuo Rtoves, for . 80 Unusual to find so $20.00 Heaters, any fuel ek complete a stock ilers——14 , copper ".‘.:‘{J"im.y wo offer tnem this outside the big style 1783 fi’é d centres. Same styles 98 I e, 2. ollers, < and values but { MUCH lower prices. | 25 Bollers, for ........ %;A:k,sllelv ‘qopper bollers, No. 8 size, Yegular $4.00 Kind, for 30c Coal HMT’(NQ 'l"-' nize, for m tallc Ash Sifters, for .......... B | Ehovel ‘Aeh. ifters, use in rurnace; 8 Dorothy Dodd Shoes 1 over for B. 0. B, $1.35 Sad irons, for ..880 Only at s6c Flour Cans, 60-1b. size ......5% M BENNETT'S And 10 Green Stamps themselves futo men and cooked a meal. |back from the bush. After they had come While they were cooking some men took |and had given him thelr hands they turned him and led hin: and showed him his vil- [into snakes After the transformation lage. After they had pointed out the way |they went and hung up thelr men skins and had returned they took up the food |on & rack. They had brouglit yams (o and then they ate. |cook; they peeled them and they set them Real Snake Story. to cook After cating they gathered up the broken| YWhen all was ready they ate. After the ViStuale- 10 % DRrOMLIZ MNen. tbev! toads xnleal they entertained themselves, and | maglc and cast it on the parcel and it be- “]""r‘ the pIay wak done. they atitped up came small. They picked it up, they took | 2° O l..mX slept. Xuv\u;d midnight, after [Dim with them:as they want. up. When |t%F WG “UbDed thamssives:on'the apits they came up they spoke the maglo pass- | yop oo e g o Say o | When the fire was bright they clambered word, “tangu,” and the place opened. Then | they shook hands with him snd 1oft Lim [OVCF 1t to sleeD, and when the fire was - ™ [hot their fat dripped and sputtered. When and he went away. i the man saw that he was overpowered with Then the man came to his own village A |the longing to eat. So he stood up and |and when he reached home they asked|the great snake sald to him: *Are you him “Whence come you? too cold, old man?’ and poked up the “From a village like nowhere else have | fiye. |1 come,” he replied. Then he sat down and continued, “Bring here you bowls and i wedr 1) iiia 3 | But his brother said: “These strangers|gsicep: Then the wan @ Loy oo fast R oS dlecp, Then the man stood up and ‘ | Questio again, Vhen he | After they had collected their bowls and |waited and no word had come he F:rdd came back, he opened his parcel, and when | “The snake Is 1gst aslecp.” So he took & |it was opened the food within it made a |large surmai fish and ate It all up. high heap. When his brother saw it he| In the morning they reckoned up the quaked with terror because such a little |places for (heir wooden spits and ome wae | parcel had held so much to eat missing. They said: “The /man has caten He parcelled It out, a portion for every |one of us man, and put it into the bowls, then pepper | They cooked thelr meal and it root was fetched and they atc. After tals [afier the meal they tied up the broken eating some more was brought out for |Victuals in a parcel. They took it with dessert, and when this was all caten up, |them; they took the man with them when too, they fell to play. Night came on [they started to climb, and when the them at their games and they went to D&If way up they threw him down. pepocy During the night his brother sat up In the morning the two brothers went |WAIUNE, and the glowworms, the messen- |to the field; they took thetr digging sticks |8 Of death, mocked his eyes. This en- and dug-all day until night eame on them |"®¥€d him; he spat and said: “He didn't When the Reptile Slept. 1 mighty little for were still digging tuke my udvice.” He got up and made a His brother then asked, “I should meal for his nelghbors, and when tney 10,80 10" that piase Whare vou' Move besh, |BA0” 08ten ho ‘mide this speled: *The) Ty have slaln my brother; come, get all our The other ‘brother replied. “That's no | Fr . ®"d make war on them! Next morning the man who had proposed Hov|the war assemblod ail his neighbors. As s00n as they had come together he made a feast firsi. After the feast they set out by night When they came to the exact me (o the exact spot to eat, yet you have come back from that |said tangu, and the hole opened and he, Dlace I'm Dot 5 mAD . Whobe uth | slid down. When they got to the bottom waters.” That's what he said they said the word gatungu, and the open e bt A oA closed. Down there at the bottom they place for men like you. If you once there your mouth would water, so away got But his brother said in reply, “You're a n whose mouth waters for good tl Very good,” replied the brother, “1 wili | *Urrounded the village. In the morning direct you. When you go. turn sside|'Ne¥ broke In with spears. When they hed when you see a bird swimming in a pool, | /!4 the village low they left off. Thus and when you have seen the bird, shoot | ¥ 414 I o Oune Boagu Would Fiy. 8o he went away and he really did ses | AViation is he latter cry of fevered clv- a bird swimming in a pool, and he shot an !l#ation and man fecis that he is conquer arrow. His shot plerced the bird's wings. | ™K the air. Darlus Green and Icarus were Then he thought he had made sure of the | (VSFUNNErs of Zeppelin and the -Wrights Forve and they came to grief. So, too, the gt : | Bongu man, who was seized with the am- Mer Lo ons 1y f'": Just &8 he was about | pition 1o rival the birds in their element Of the shaft of his &rrow | /4 men of Balams went out to pick b & hole opened in the water and he went|fruir and his wife t frhat -lfndmx down untll he landed on the body woman stood below I“(A:‘ulr:“l:en‘\":nd 1;:: of a snake. When he saw it he lhook‘m." Pl e e e gather the fruit wih foar. He Shook with fear, and_the | Birds came and fiew about him. While he iake said to him: “Stop that shaking: |was plucking the frult he sald to them come here and sit down! The other peo- [ “Fly on as much as you please, but when Ple are away in the bush, but they'll soon [I'm done with gathering this fruit T'll come jba back; so let us entertain ourselves a |with you.” That's the way he talked to the little, " birds. | While they were at this the people came | After he had picked all the breadfruit he the Sa call like 8¢ and lie A man thei Solo of | voy the the dar her ago | th | Th [ be the out | v them in the armbs stuck them in his belt But the ma needed, he sald to his breadfruit, but as to follow the birds ir » he took breadfruit s ed out to his wife a bird and b » he sprang out it did him no good. ling down. Then his wife said: there, you have done Whereupon he died very primitive idea wife: *“Pic for me, I their flight leaves ar which he wore and about his neck | had for food only the things cooked in|the birds converse, and altogether behave and he filled his hands. with them, and he | fresh water Hey! Just me! I'm golng to fly just like the birds!™ |y war, When they came over close 0| The cassowary and the rooster went on But his wife called v you do it! You'll come tumbling down. ) sald: “What's that? I'll go at you home!" and flapped h ip to him for he cam I told you so. Now a stupld M of the childhood of | flown and has opened the sea, and now |to scuttle the boat. Sitting now on the W is that certain persons pos r own enjoyment t of nature and that it | that they can be made good. The afrites bottled, under the seal of | ana the crocodiles, the big fishes and :he | “Hallo, brother-in-law!" exclaimed the he greater s only by free for the omon, are of this type, so too winds which Ulysses carried aging. This very ge | |in New Guinea. There | show it moon In a pot. As soon as day broke he pot, but when | moon went Into t kness fell it came house and has already e come from eating too. old woman carried hen some of the men something out of ti woman's house, for she with her cooking so early. We shot house sometime.” When she had gone they opened the hou hey rummaged over uncovered the bowls a el iy Tmckagos wnd found MO | ing broke the pig ate more pepper; its mis- | find why the brakes were applied. Going J o - - 1€ COROR" | tress cooked food and fed it: the pepper |into @ special Pullman car, occupled by | '\‘\'" Ahalls, 893, pothing . 4 . they . fipd oxicated and the pig went and lay |8 bunch of girls on thelr way to college, 1 WOR.ERoY Ware Mhoul b9, o theY | Gown alongside the house to sleep it off. |the trainmen found that the emergency i spled & pot. They slipped off the cocos- it did often cord had been used for a clothesline and nut shell 1id and there they found the Nl 4’ % Its master sald: “That thing that. the |that many pretty dresses were hanging o Wl atts Y hakd the old | PI& eats must bo somehow good; I'll try |from it [ i B S ] he Ol | e myself.” So while his wife was cook.| ODe of the girls in pulling down a gar much earller, she's had the moon and has | INE he broke off some of thc pepper leaves | MePt had set the brakes { been keeping it to herself and ate them. When he had ecaten them e Was G rows. y Then they poked the m n the eyes, ‘he woman had spread the meal. When Some time ago & crowd of Bowery sports It jumped in fright, it ped up to the|he ate a plece of food the pepper intoxi- |went over to Philadelphia to a priz rafiers of ihe house; then It sprang to| cated him. Then he said, “Thats a good flfifil. B iRy e ; other : the top of a gurau tr then higher to | thing. 80 sure ¢f the result that he willing the top of & jauan t another spring S0 he dug up the pepper, saving that he | to bet of it the sack | litic fishes, they all went flowing away |T00ster. “What did you scuttie the boat szied on I”: into the sea. When the sea had separated | € : ST AP neral idea fs fount | “I wanted to." rveplied the casso v island from the mainland it made up | are two storles to | the island | “Your tall feathers make a spread and There was once an old woman who Kept | ut and 15 it was that woman could peel her yarms ear get them sooner on to cook for the |fortade them to gl Brother-in-law, take me with you.” 9 other women; in the darkness had to wait | Next the old woman took ashes and sprin- | “\What for?” the rooster repiied. “I'll not H the day, and that made them later | kled the sea at its edges; the high sea she | take you with me. I'll go my way alone.” | Her grandchiid came to visit her and|sprinkled with candlenut soot So he paddled off ‘)m sald andma, you are a very old|the high sea is dark, but it's white at the When he hud gone a long way he looke woman, you ought not to be earlier atshore back and sald to himself: 'l seem to have the cooking, but later.” When the lad had Pig Discovers Pepper left & very long way behind me.” Them | gone back to his mother he said other | Moralists say of s man who drinks too |he resumed his voyage and came to shore 1 our grandmother finished her cooking long | much that he makes a pig of himself. |at last on the island of Kakara. When { ate That's the way | vice wherewith to ameliorate the harshness | “X8po, kapo, kokorla!” On Kakara he on of their lot, the chewlng of the pepper | [ounded @ town and that's the reason why 1d: “There must | root. They, too, bring the pig into the | the Kakara people have so many fowl e way in alw everything; th nd nd took it up into the crown of a e ther In the beginning an old woman had the | he killed a pig for his neighbors and gave | sea under the eaves at the end of the house|and he gave them roots of it to plant; he and then ft leaped up Into the sky and stayed | him a high platform. After he had dug up The Hiddes Sea. in her house all to herself. covered with breadfruit When she wanted to cook she lifted the| Every child knows that the birds and the | 2 A0Y 0ld watch you like. 1 have just| These New Guinea folk have but one soclal | he¢ reached the shore he crowed aloud 8 gets done | pless' the swine for the discovery of this k up all | leaves aside, she dipped up the salt water | beasts can talk among the The m going [in a cocoanut shell, she poured it into her | earliest tales of every race involve the con- pot, she dipped up sea fish with the water, | versation of the animals with never a 10 stuck | then she poured fresh water into the pot, | thought of the present Incomprehensibility he|and thus she cooked. But the other people |of that speech. So with this tale of Bongu, quite like the other bipeds. look at| 1t happened that the boys were play- Rooster Dutshines Cassowary. Don't | the old woman's house she called out to|a journey. The cassowary sat in the bow [ them: “Children stop playing war 80 near|the rooster at the helm. The roost ; my house!” That's what she sald to them. | tqf] feathers spread out, but the plumage i | Quite by accident a lad cast his spear,|of the cassowary was Hmp. When the his arms |t went flying, It broke through the end| cassowary ob: ryed this he sald 0’ ne tumb- | wall of the house, it plerced it it burst|my prother-in-law, you sit In the bow a way through the covering of breadfruit | and let me steer awhile!"” 4 |1eaves ana the sea was uncovered 8o the cassowary sat at the helm. But | thing.” | pe old woman said to him: ‘“‘Here, You | even at the bow the rooster's tall feathers boy, 1 forbade you to do that, but to no|spread out. It made the cassowary jeal 1 effect You have cast your spear; it has ous to see it and he made up his mind sess for | It's all running away." after platform of the boat, he bored into powers | Following the little valley the water |the plank with his spur until he had bored robbery | flowed, it flowed swiftly off. Then the|a hole quite through and the water eneral | great sea ghosts went forth, the sharks |poured in |its mind to go hick, and then, gurung dung! it did so. The old w we're done for!” Then the sea began to lived in|€bb and flow and brought the fishes witi this old |t The women went down to the sea lier and | Water and caught fish, but the old woman | mine do not; that's why | *“You have scuttied the boat,” the rooster | replied: “thal's why I shall leave you." He pulled out a long bowl, threw it into the sea, sprang after it, fc 4 his foot- ing on the bowl and so went salling off. Then the cassowary begged him and said pan shrieked Ario! now e —— them to the boys the ol | reckoning, but with opposite ‘polarity they | Girls e Brakes, thern lmited was -dashing great joy as here set forth | along near Bristol, Va., at a mile a minute ‘The pepper bush sprouted. W the other day the emergency brakes were full grown a pig ate it. Tts mistress fed | wuddenly set and the train was almost the pig. and when it had eaten but a little | derailed food the pepper intoxicated it. When morn As the uld open n it w g Inmen hurried through tha train to anut; | would share it with the others. He built [, e Rid s goin ¢ win. 1t's a pipe” The friend expressed dc | the pepper he split it with a bone knife | ‘“Sure hell win " {1 | and set it in the sun to dry. Next morning | Siear: 1 bet vou a per alch he I‘I‘[I the friend doubted s feast. He gave them P “Why,” exclaimed the pickpocket. “I'm It lived [ pepper to chew | o .yyni"io bet you & good gold watch he wins! Y' know what 1'll do? Come through leaves. | gave It to them all the train with me now, an' ¥ can pic ~Everybody's | Magazine.

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