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her* k the nearest answer to . th* expression “What’s time to A haw*?”
A farmer had hk hawgs near his house. Twice daily he drove them ’way down the hill and through the hollow to water. “Why don’t you put the haw*-pen down near the water?” asked a neighbor. “Look at all the time a-wasted going back and forth, morning and evening.”
"What’s time to a haw*?” was the reply.
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We’re always hearing of “the good old days” when grandpa was a boy, but here lately some fellow debunked the whole business by writing of the disadvantages of those by-gone days. He even went so far as to comment upon the way the ladies tried to keep the inch-or-more of dust swept from the streets with their long skirts; how the cat slept in the crackerbarrel in the store; and a few; other choice items. He failed to' mention the days when stringed, fan-contraptions hung above the family dining table and were waved back and forth continuously to save the flies an inglorious death by being eaten alive.
These “by-gone” days are not regretted. But Monday I saw an electric iee cream freezer. Powered by motor it was. You just put some ice cubes around it and plug in the motor.
Modern science has cheated the youngsters. Fathers and mothers will have to describe to their underprivileged offspring the joys f putting ice ter an old sack, poutfd^ ihg it up with the axe, applying the ice, putting on the salt, and
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