Boone County Recorder . rebdi no the pros. haul manure, plant. hoe and h arrestpotatoes and corn and make them-selves generally useful. They wearcoarse, strong clothing fitting*to thework. They do not wear demr-trains,though it is the fashion. There is very little fun or romanceabout this sort of work. When ladsand lasses get together at husking bees,amid the rude and uncouth barns, atthe Hemstead Inquirer puts it to pullthe big ears out of their protectinghusks there is plenty of frolicking, bulthe women farm laborers never noticethe red ears they throw into the the pretty girls go


Boone County Recorder . rebdi no the pros. haul manure, plant. hoe and h arrestpotatoes and corn and make them-selves generally useful. They wearcoarse, strong clothing fitting*to thework. They do not wear demr-trains,though it is the fashion. There is very little fun or romanceabout this sort of work. When ladsand lasses get together at husking bees,amid the rude and uncouth barns, atthe Hemstead Inquirer puts it to pullthe big ears out of their protectinghusks there is plenty of frolicking, bulthe women farm laborers never noticethe red ears they throw into the the pretty girls go out pickinghops up in central New York, which. DUST CLOAKS. STRANGE COINCIDENCE. An Kdltor gaffers the Consequences ofHis Early Crime. An English gentleman Touches forthe truth of a very singular coincidence,which without such testmony it wouldbe hard to credit About twenty-fiveyears ago a man who had been in acounting-room in Manchester was con-victed of theft from his employers, andsentenced to imprisonment for twoyears. When he had served bis timehe found it impossible to get employ-meat as bookkeeper again, and aftertrying other things settled at last intojournalism, in which he waa reasona-bly successful. His life was now thoroughly honestand after several years he was sent toedit a paper in a British colony wherehis story was unknown. He was working his way up, and en-joying once more the respect of his fel-lows as a man of unblemished reputa-tion, when the wind one day tore theroof from a building on the oppositeside of the street This building hadformerly been used as a post the roof were some old newspa-pers


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