Deseret Evening News | 1891-09-25 | Page 3 | Closing a Horis Sale at an English Fair

llotlna Hrt Fata at an I'nzllif, 1'atr. It I potnowhet amniliig to watch r couple of dealeraorn dealer and iumo bluff old farwar on tho point of completing complet-ing a bargain. Tho intending pur chaw r hatcautiuuilv cone oier tho polutaof tho borae lifting ite feot one after another an-other tolnapect tho hmf, examining It teeth to make inro of It ne, and rlualty watching it trot and gallop down tho field. A tbo animal 1 being ltd back at m walking pace the farmer turn low ly louud. Tbo dealer's band gvea tip lu thu alri "Twenty five iouudl 8-ty tho word." "Twenty four," m) tho farmer doggedly. "Split tbedltferri oe twenty four ten and aho a your.' "Done, thmP Ttie dealer ij4U In bla jwilm, and tho two men's band ccmo rmack together, tho bargain btlng completed by that occult proceeding, Forthwith (homouey Is paid, the expectant groom receive bla "coiulde ration," and tho ttevd in led away by It new owner. CbamUr' Journal.