Show ABSENCE NOT SAMS SAM'S FAULT Under the Circumstances It Will Readily Read fly ily Be Seen Why He Was Unable Unable Un- Un F able to Come An East end family has enjoyed for some time th the services of an industrious ous colored man familiarly known as asSam asSam asSan Sam San who helped on certain days of the month with the heavier forms of or orthe the household work beating the rugs cleaning the windows and keeping the walks walls and paths in order On a recent morning a morning when the useful helper was due the doorbell rang and the mistress of the house answered the summons Shi Sh found at the door an extremely polite colored man who took off his hat and thus addressed her Mr 11 1 Bannon Dannon Is ver very sorry maam ma'am but you ou must excuse him cause he come to your house this mornin maam too bad said the lady Is he sick No maam ma'am replied th the messenger as he backed away He aint sick sick sick- bes be's Cleveland dald daid Cleveland Plain Dealer |