Show WHAT JOSH SAW IN TOWN Was Vas Dumbfounded by the Lavish Manner in Which Denizens Spent Money Chicago Yes sir said young Josh its as true as Im Im a settin setin here Why Thy folks Is up to the city dont think of goin out and spendin a bill bi in ina ina ina a single night I heard of lots of em that done it and I seen where one man lived that they It told me spent moren a hundred thousand dollars a year ear by b gosh and then had lots left Land sakes do tell tel his ma ex cx exclaimed exclaimed claimed but old Josh refused to become excited He had visited the city once once had been there for nearly three days days and being therefore a man of the world he properly felt that it i was his duty dut to remain calm while listening to the won wonders wonders wonders ders that his son had to relate And the crowds in the streets young Josh continued was some thin awful Every few minutes somebody nearly got run down an I spose of been thousands of em killed if it a abeen abeen abeen been for the policemen n keepin em back and when I was in front of one of the stores one day da lookin in the win window window window dow a woman right beside me suddenly give a yell yel and there was a rush and a scuffle and amI almost before you could draw your our breath about a thousand peo people people pie were yellin Stop thief My gol gal but there ther was excitement for a few minutes and I help in after it i was all aU over and the feller feler what it a thought it was me and nobody there these to prove who I was or send word home if Id II Id a got put in tail Jail jail Gracious sakes Joshua his mother cried out out I aint never goin to give gie my m consent to your goin up there again My lI r goodness you might of been hop kep in pris prison on for years ears and nobody n hody would ever eer of knew what become of you Its Is perfectly dreadful dreadful I live lve in such a place not for anything Um Urn Ur said sophisticated fath father er it I happen though did it The city aint no worsen any other place if a a person knows knos enough to tend to their own business But young oung Josh resumed the greatest sight was the Ma Mayou Mayou Mayou you simply cant imagine what them sky skyscrapers skyscrapers skyscrapers scrapers are like Honestly some of ems so high you can hardly see the tops and people go right up to the very verr high highest highest highest est story every day and have offices es esthere there and dont think at all al about it Ill bet you ou the top of the court house Il steeple come a third of the way up to the roof of some of em and I seen one buldin that actually must a been thirty stories high I tried to count em two or three times but al at always always ways happened when I T got up to about abut the or so soI soI I Oh pshaw Josh his father interrupt interrupted ed the use to make makei It worsen it is I been there n I L seen i em The Te tallest of ems only about one stories Young Joshua seemed for a moment to tobe tobe tobe be deeply pained but quickly recovering his he turned with a su superior superior superior look to his father saying that was the tallest one they the had when you was there but you mus mu mut t remember that everything keeps gittin higher n II higher specially in the city |