Show i why ho laughed tho thin man laughed immoderately and tho fat man naturally wanted to know tho occasion for it why every timo I 1 seo yon explained the thin man 1 I think of the remark my boy made what was it asked the fat man rather doubtfully as if uncertain as to the wisdom of making such an inquiry he wanted to know if you were the baby elephant if I 1 had a boy who know any better than to make fuu of a man because he was fat id thrash him asserted the fat man with some emphasis oh so would I 1 returned the thin man promptly 1 I know how sensitive fat men are as to their size and I 1 would have walloped the boy if I 1 had thought he was referring to that but I 1 know ho you see when he made the remark he was looking straight at your ears it the fat man had not been constitutionally tio nally lazy the thin man would have had to fight or run chicago post |