Salt Lake Herald | 1890-08-03 | Page 8 | Bread and Molasses Vs. Brose

Bread and Molasses vs Brose The old Scotchman who says that for twentyone years he didnt get anything but bread and molasses for wages in Salt Lake city is a rare avis Bread and molasses molas-ses is good food for boys only it seems they have soured on the old mans stomach and he is sour as old Dr Johnson said Every man thatTias Indigestion or dyspepsia dy-spepsia is a scoundrel Ho was in luck to get bread and molasses many times In those days I worked for Uncle Sam and I didnt get bread and molasses even for my wages Wo had to cook redroots and milkweed milk-weed for our eat gr I couldnt get flour with which to make bread many times I went to Uncle Sams representative for whom I worked uncles work expecting to get twentyfive pounds of flour but returned re-turned with only a plateful Our first Christmas dinner ia Salt Lake was a plate each for the familypf flour mush I happened hap-pened to get that much flour together Perhaps I Per-haps the old Scot had longings for the native na-tive feed of brose Out upon such croakers croak-ers that lie for the Tribune and shoddy ar istocratic ticket against the Workingmens I say that no man In Utah has for twenty one years received and eaten bread and molasses mo-lasses Theres a Tribune lie on the face of it G