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Show Sound Reasoning. It has been said of a southern dnrky that he has not always a clear idea as to proporty rights, but on omo points it appears that ho is not in tho least hazy. As an old colored man In tho days "befo" de wah" was given ono of his tnasty's cast-off hats, which ho woro with great pride. Ono Sunday his master met him coming homo from a camp meeting In a pouring rain, baro-headed baro-headed and holding his hat under his coat. Latei; on his mastor questioned him jocosoly. "Why didn't you wear your hat, Jerry? Did you feol tho noed of cooling cool-ing your head?" "You seo it's liko dls, snh," responded respond-ed Jerry. "My head is yours, but my hat Is mlno, and nachelly I feels llko tnking enro of it, snh." |