Show Wanted Merry Men In Camp Dr William Henry Drummond tho poet of tho French Canadians has given up his medical practice and gone into copper mining In the dominion dom-inion Part of his duty recently was to engage a number of workmen In doing so he astonished everybody by a radical departure from oldtime methods After asking some more or less perfunctory questions regarding n candidates ability as a miner ho Inquired Can you play tho flddlo or concertina Do you dance or sing It was noticed that unless the man could give affirmative reply to at least two of these questions he stood small chance of getting work The wisdom of Dr Drummonds course became apparent when It developed that nearly near-ly all tho men ho engaged were good humored fellows whose happy spirits kept tho mining camp In peace |