Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1909-04-10 | Page 6 | How a Smart Boy Got a Job

HOW A SMART BOY GOT A JOB Walter Ward anI Diller Biller tells the follow following ing In story stol of a R hardware store la Ia I St StLouis StLouis StLouis Louis which advertised for or an errand r boy bey bo As it happened the boss boa was talk talking talkIng ing to a customer when a boy bo came c me in I Thinking he be wanted to buy something I he excused himself and going over to the boy bay asked him what h he be could do dotor I for tor him The boy told toM him hint that he came in answer an to his hig advertisement rand arid and asked for the job jobI Well Weil ell of or course the boss got mad by I being disturbed dl while he was talking u to a customer He Re said to the boy You go outside out ide and walk a IL block Week blockI If I call you back why wh I will hire you if I dont why h you just jut keep heap right on walking The boy bo did as he was AS told but going out o t he lie picked UD un a shovel that tbt was s standing near ne r the door nut put it on his back and started down the street Before he had gone ten f feet t away awa the theold theold theold old man was after arter him yelling Come Comeback Comeback Comeback back Come Conte back beck The boy came back took off his coat and asked where he be wanted anted him to work downstairs or or where The man took one good look at him and said I guess Ill hire you Never mind putting your coat on Start right in