Show THE FREAK PUMPKIN yankee fanner haitt tamed it luto an aver ing source of income the modern farmer is learning to take advantage 0 the weaknesses of nature says the ew york mail and lapress one of these weaknesses in in the lordly pumpkin bruise a growing pumpkin and the scar will never be cleared away but will show in the ripe pumpkin in the shape of delicate 1 atle yellow warts starting with this principle some shrewd yan kees have made their pumpkin farm valuable after the melons get good sized and prove that they will be fine ones the farmers go into the patch and with a stick scar them so that when they are ready for market their happy faces bear in words of warts legend like these eat me at amith s smith will make pies of me soon brown e pies are the bet jons pies are delicious you can cat me in de the wily farmer hauls these warty fellows to market and call ng smith jones and brown from their respective restaurants shows the range freak of nature of course i sale is made on u and the pumpkin lies at the front of the restaurant faz a few das to as ton sh parsers by until it arus be madie into pies to sale it then the farmer d another pumpkin suitable marked to rellice it fancy prices are to be pa d for these pump k ns and stony patches that would never pay taxes in any other crop pro puce wealth in pumpkins |