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Show I RATTLE OF THE RIVETED ! The Man from Oklahoma Thought It 'Was a Woodpecker. Charley's uncle from Oklahoma was 1 iup town boliiR shown tho splits, he having como In the day before with a few londa of steers, and Charley wns doing the honors. , Thoy were wulklnn along on Orand I -avonuo discussing the tall buildings, when all of a sudden .oim of those rackety riveting machines began hammering ham-mering away at high speed on a top story of n steel skyscraper building. Tho old man stopped as If he'd run against something. Ho turned his eyes In tho direction of the sound but could make out nothing. When ho turned to his bewildered nephew his eyes were fairly popping. , "dreat Scott!" hocxclnlnied, "Hut I'd llko to see that woodpecker. It must be a whopper." Kansas City Star. |