Democratic Sentinel, Volume 9, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 March 1885 — A RUGGED VERMONTER. [ARTICLE]

A RUGGED VERMONTER.

A Rutland man at Wallingford yesterday was astonished to sue Townsend, U 7 years old. drive up wah a pair <»f horses and a bobsled, sitting oa a beam, from the woods where lie had been hauling logs, all a£oue and apparently as vigorous as ever. The old gentleman seems in mind and ijody nearer 3® thau ICO, rides colts without saddles, and actually does heavy farm work so fast that a smart, grandson can not keep up with him.—Batland Herald,

Tho latest novelty is ginger ice cre-tui in which the heat ot the ginger coun ecads the chill of the cream and the frigidity of the ciearn nullifies the fire of the ginger, producing a happy medium most gratifying to the epicurean palate. —Mewton (N- J ) Register.

*No interruption of business on account of the weather/ is the motto a Kalamazoo hen nailed aoove her nesti and when the mercury was thirty two decrees below zero ahe came off with a brood of young chickens—Detroit (Mich, ) Post.