Show PETER Dr BrItton ii D Evans Evans the brilliant alienist said at a recent dinner In New York Then there Is the cunnIng lunatic of whom there used to exist a gOOd ex example example ample at Bridgetown There was a youth in Bridgetown to whom the neighboring farmers liked to offer a penny and a nickel Gathered about him in a circle on market day the farmers one after atter an another another other would say sayI I Now ye have Peter Heres a a yer choice And foolish Peter invariably would choose the cent rather than the nickel and the farmers before such l incredible foolishness would roar with laughter double In two and slap their legs noisily wIth their brawn hands Peter I said one day to the luna lunatic lunatic tic why Is It that you always take the cent Instead of the nickel Peter grinned a very cunning grin 4 SuPPose I took the nickel said he would I ever get a chance to take an another another other one Washington Post |