Show RAISING THE r WINDRow WIND How Row Colonel Bill Dill Seeds Played rt It On n the Grangers Cincinnati Enquirer There was a time not many years ago said Colonel Bill Seeds as be handed the bootblack a bill bUl bUlwith with Instructions to keep the change that me and Colonel Allen were down downto to the doth cloth We were visiting the fat hog bog and the prize pumpkin circuit n nd j it was up in a little town tOvo in Ohio OMo that nut tf u we discovered where we stood steed We e were at the entrance of DC th thE the f r fr r I grounds bemoaning our hard luck luk and ar thinking of at the Sandwich islands sh sha h r ra a a farmer fanner drove up with a big Wg lead oi nl 1 pumpkins There were two m r pumpkins in the bunch burch which 1 le h e n Il tended t to exhibit Well Wen we e stake him with a little pink air and bought t the load of at pumpkins on time We w Wi were to see him before rore tHe r Bill BUI who had a voice oIce that nude the he th corn fields shake with glee rigged up upa upa upa a stand We copped out the prize pumpkins and put them on the stanl stan I IThen Then I gutted the other ones on and acid M scooped the seeds into a basket Rill Bui started spieling He told those Georgia Georga Gf Glues that every jevery seed lIe he displayed display would hatch batch two pumpkins each is as large as the ones on on the stand with fuh him Why they fell all allover over them then themselves themselves selves Even the old guy that sold us the lot bought two seeds for 56 iO cert cent There was lots doing and when we It ft each had our trousers lined with dow dowBy i iBy By the way Bill had bad told them lie hI would give 5 for each pumpkin raised from his seed at the next fair and I have since heard that the ground was lined with em I was told that there a pumpkin in the lot any larger than an orange But we e got the dough so 50 the use i |