Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 51, Number 33, Jasper, Dubois County, 14 May 1909 — Page 8

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Dy M. QUAD. Copyright, 1W9. by T. C. MeCluro. Prmlt'iKv Smith anil Zabed Winters mot at spelling school and wert lm-

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Repulsod. The effort tn i m1 pntri and church n.i '-.litM to rcator T wivonos in MrK'M, ,mj ir.i!i;:iT u pub lie Mrviti max hail to'nv. t!ung hopitaltt in iirm.H xx.ixs. ( ne of the way wiik revealed to a warm hearted woetorn pastor. Coming down from the juilpit after the evening wrmon, he found n u ranger

in the iienuui of a fair haired Swede pressed with each other,

and. greeting her with a cordial' ,l8V0 married lier if the Widow Pen-i handclasp, paid: "I nm very glad to rose hadn't mixed in. She wanted tho seejou. J want ou to feel at home' yous? for herself, and in axve-h-ro. I'd like to become acquaint-. whispers sho Imparted the infor-i ed with you. If you'll give our ad- matlon that Prüdem c Smith wn drcs HI call ami see you.' "Thank knockkneed and would never ho able you,'' the replied, "but I have a fel- to stUtl t Jl waslitnb or run tip and ;w I'V-Congrcgationalwt. üown the cellar stairs. The young man . was at oneo Impressed. He conned t WONDERFUL MOVING VINE, spark Prudence on Sunday nights and assure her that he longed to Jump

over precipices for her sake, and of

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Near the hunk of tho Guadalupe with her chin In the air and asked for

river 1 saw something green upon

the ground and, hurrying forward, fou'ul a lovely une with leaves hi .'.' r than t!x-e of tho tnilax. of a ;ile, tender green. The wne had u root about live feet from the trunk of a towering cottonwood

no explanations, and so relations weio strained for many long mottks. Tbou Za bed's mother found out what was the matter with him and set him rij,'ht. The widow hud lia& Babtil made It up with tho girl. duxes came back ualu and turtled, a now

tree and spread out on the ground dato xvas st for the marriage, and

lour or live indies wide, becoming Farmer Smith readied out his horny a little narrower as it approached hand for a shake and said: :the tree. I could see no stems or "Zabed. gol durn your buttons, you're tendrils, so thick was the growth, gittln' tho real thing, and you orter and as 1 drew close to the tree I saw bo the happiest man In Woodehuck

I that the vine branched just above county."

tue ground and went climbing up

and lias been made under Ids per sonal stipen-islou slneo Its ini'aiiey. Allow no one to deceive von in nn

All Coiin'orieits, Imitations and " Jnst-a.s-j'ood' are but: Ilvperhnents Hint trillo Avith and endanger the health oP InlUnts and Children Rvperieiieo agsiinst Kxperiineut. What is CASTORIA Castorf.v Is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, ParGgorie, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant, it contains neither Op i tun, Morphine nor other Narcotic substance. Its ago isl3 guarantee. It destroys "Worms and ull.ys Feverishness. it cures Diarrhoea and A is.,i . Colic. It relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation ami Flatulency. It assimilates the Food, regulates tho .Stomach and Jiowels, giving healthy and natural sleep The Children's Panacea Tho Mother's Friend. GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS

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Zabed xx-as for about txx-o weeks.

I the greitt trunk and the branches. T'c con Gray, who was a vidowIt grew more and more slender un- er l?ud uautPtl '""7 Ws second ,4;tt , t Iii. V i wife, gave up some information about i 1 far up I could dwtinguih only a Znbc(1. wllon Il0 hml swor1 hcr to tIe

threadlike iino of green.

As 1 st.xul intently watching the delicate, graceful vine. I became aware that it was pervaded by n curious, tror.iulous motion Then I saw tlu.t the individual leaves were not stationary. Picking up n twig from the ground, I touched one of the leaves and found to my amazement that there -was a brown ant under it nlout as long as myi little finger nail. Kneh leaf was held in the mandibles of an ant in such n way as to conceal the body of the inject, and the ants were coming down the tree. The discovery came upon nie with a shock. I had stumbled on a nest of umbrella ants. Hooks had told me that sm-h ants

most awful secrecy lie confessed that tho young man bad a live frog in his stomach and would probably go mad within two years and cut the throat of his wife If ho had one. The frog had jumped down Zn bed's throat one day when he wasdrlnkIiiK from the h ;so ond. and. though thousands of inducements had been held out to him. nothing could prevail upon him to jump out. Well, where Is the young girl, no matter hoxv her heart tanks with love, who Is going to marry a young man with Jt live and groxxing frog In his stomach? She can't be funml. She wnun't found in this enso. Prudou-e Smith cooled ort on Zabcd Winters, and ho went about with his hin In the air and was too proud to ask fr an explanation. It xx-as a year before

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were lounci in the tropics, where one came. Then a lightning rod man they carried bits of leaves over their stayed overnight at Smith's, and after heads as if to protect themselves) supper he got to talking about fr-.gs. from the sun. But here, on the Seeing he was posted on the sui.jo bnnks'of a Texas river, I had found prudence made bold to ask him if he a colonv of them, shading them- 'er heard of a frog taking uf In- , .. ' n , side quarters, and he nnsxvcred that selves where here was no sun and 8Hth a thlMR WIS nbsoluteIy lnipssicompletely hidden by their covering Uo and beyond belief. Zabod Winters of preen. I had probably swallowed a small fish C harmed at the sight, I turned ami the fish might bo growing, but If back to call my companions, who left alone he could In time be fished were fishing in the river Within n for llutl caught. That settled the frog

few vards I met mv hutdmnd coming leso. anu .abed was inxited to in look for mn l'fo u-na ovm. mnr,. COI"e round and make up. He got a

excited over the phenomenon than I was and shouted for the others to come (piiekly. On investigation we found that the spot where the vino Fcomed to have its root was realh'

the opening of the ant nest. Tho Jo know when you've got a good

hustle on him, and the turtledoves sang soft and !oxx a new date was appointed, and Farmer Smith stopped chopping xx-ood long enough to extend a hand and say: "Zabed. you gol durned Idiot, don't

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tinv creatures had bv some instinct

learned that the topmost branches of the cottonwood had put out their first small leaves. They had climbed the immense distance and had cut oir and brought down their leaves to feed their young ones, we supposed. The ants which is-

thlng? Don't fool around any more."

Zabed didn't xx-ant to, but before It had been decided which tninlstJr should marry them old Mrs. Snyder struck his trail. She was too old to marry, but not too oldMo utter a w arning for the benefit of a young uuin who had put in a day hoeing her garden and re-fused to take pav for it.

sued emntv lawcd from tho nest She told him right straight out that

made n long circuit to the farther I'mdence Smith snored like a steam

Uide.of the tree and climbed up

wnere thev would uot interfere with

j the leaf bearing thousands coming

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engine, that she had six toes on her

right foot nnd only four on her h-ft. that sho had lind St. Vitus dance when a baby and that it was sure to come

back on her some day. It mlsht not bo j a year after marriage that Zabed would come up from the cornfield some afternoon and find her dancing!

i jes' tell you Mnssn Ihiwson has fij"vt,ar a pow'ful control ob language," said proved a 1

A Lively Chill. The old time darky had a great

admiration for high hounding words around the dooryard and kicking as and phrases. Ho also had a deep h, as a fcnco- Tllt fettled Zabed. respect for n man who has the bold- 110 wnntwl 'tidence. but be didn't iminrWiainnnt-nfinor Dnnnnl, w,nt a dniielii dervish. Mere cold-

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before old Mrs. Snyder xxt.s!

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one old plantation negro thought- lomrcr to make up and . anotlar' fully on his return from a neighbor- date. Tilings had run stmothly to ly call. "I Vpect to learn some- within a fortnight of tho datwhn a , t'ing ebery time 1 lienr him talk, t1" peddler came along and toylit n He was lolling Major Williams -lenskln of .abed and then toM him i 'bmif hi wifn hninrr inol-on cinV ff. t'1 ITudence Smith xvns deaf In the

. ,ii ., i,i , . . ,,1 right ear, nearsighted In both eyes and er datdog bite she l ad, an stead, wonl(, ,)0 (onRHe tIp1 beforo ;u, wns

txx-o years older. Zabed hadn't noticed the deafness or blindness, but he be-.

lleved In tin peddlers and at once grew frigid. Itosult. another year lost. Fate was still in the game, however, and when everybody. Including tho

txvo principals, had made up their! minds that 'here would be no marriage .!.. - . a! . i

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ht she had uat she 'shook line she had do nger,' same as most folks would say, what figur' is 'ou s'posing he used ?" "I dunno," said the old man's wife sulkily from the ironing board. "He saiu she 'shook like an ash

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Winters appeared. He had eggs to sell for hickory shirting. The lox-ers were brought face to face, but they didn't speak. They thought of frogs nnd St. Vitus' dance nnd six toed feet and were turning ax-ny when Father Smith reached out one hand for his daughter and the other for Zabed and Mild: "Say, are you txx-o gol durned idiots?" "Urnr replied Prudence. "I'm!" ronllod 'nhnil

an Ronglit to answer certain in- u you wnsn't you'd come along quines concerning the place. As , with me to the preacher and nit mar-

1 the conversation proceeded the , rled and hev this tnrnashun thing setWashington man said: tied o once and fur good nnd all." "I suppose you have nlwayi lived j I'nulence looked at Znbed. I around her" " Zabed looked at Prudence. 1 "Oh, no, ''said tho native; "I wa. ' Tho,l UlJ7 m,,pd nM P "carI &W0d miIC9' f:T'o1CrC - nuud Se.an ' Cincinnati .Commercial Tribune. ,

Not Dorn There. A Washington man, whose business had brought him to New York, look a run not long ago into Connecticut, whore ho had lived in Iii childhood. In the place where- ho wa3 born he accosted a venerable old chap of some eighty years, who proved to

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