Show Birds Made Hade a Sieve New York Herald In the mountains of Tennessee a a stranger came upon a man who was y s shoveling coal upon a wooden sieve sIe Upon inquiry how on earth he got such sucha such sucha a curious thing the old man replied Stranger I dont believe you ll bleeve me If I I tell you Oh yes y certainly said the man roan man I r will believe you WalI Wall said the mountaineer it war this way ay About five tie years jears ears ago I lived down on the side of the mountain whar woodpeckers and other kinds o birds Is powerful thick That ar at thing pointing to the he sieve war my door I to mT my cabin cabi It lt ud id d mock ock any bird flies Iud rud I ud jest lest sit r some summer that tint evenin and Jest move moe it and ever etty bird came that war imitated Ho one day I left eft left cabin i to o go huntin and went pream mv my being bUn down own the mountain Wall W a it some wind come Ome along and made that door imitate a woodpecker First one ar at come and then a whole pile o th thiers the crit They The lit in on the door and when hen I 1 come it war jest lest like ye e see it The man th thanked ked him and mO moved d on r I said the mountain mountaineer r I 1 dont he thought I War t Hn the truth And he resumed coaL Shoveling |