Show a l lL L THE CLARK TABLE SET I rr That dinner r twenty tour people for lay look a trifle extravagant on th the part UY Of If Senator ex Clark but wh why r should he not have 1 1 v i it if f. f fhe lie he wants suits it It is no use to compute how t or people would comfortable with v S mount Amount of mcney money for that is not the ways way tt to v r l o at it There were er times in iu Senator Clarks Clark 8 life X n when a tin tinplate Ip ate and cup CUE an iron knife aid lork fort fork and a pewter spoon with a trying frying p pan coffee I I pot Ot and ald Dutch oven o made all the dinner inn r set that S jie JI ared for At least they were enough nough with iho joll of blankets to from pack camp to camp And nd the senator the senator ex-senator ate from them simple f food 1001 od tl t he relished mor than he ie will the dainties s' s froni flom the new new s set t t. t Relished more for several reaS rea- rea S He was tired and hungry Then he had e cooked the the food himself f fa and a d kne knew v that if jf a little littleS'S f S'S i. i saud and had d. d hi w while lu it was ke it itS S r j S S 55 I. I I was clean Montana sand that had been washed in snow SHOW water vater only a month before In III those days too the hope in his heart was a joyous one He lIe pictured to himself what he lie might do if he lie could ever accumulate half what this last set has cost and in those days clays he n once otice believed that after he ha had an ati independence he would woul be just as r rich h as he lie ever evel could be And And wh when u people tell how much good good t this would v uld do let them remember that it is doing its good now It has paid a great host of miners for digging the ore reduction works for separating it from its ith gross gross surroundings scores scores u o of artisans and art artists for converting converging ng it into things of beauty The money has g gone ne out in ina a di and is doing good And in iii its present form think what a weapon the set is in the senators senator's hand hands Mr 11 l 1 Morgan would probably have bought ten pictures masterpieces with I the money moncy But not one one- in ten tell of hi his guests can call begin t t appreciate i te a picture but which one would not be delighted to get his legs under a table where the viands be served iu lii those sparkling pieces that make up the set 1 And wh which ch one of them all would not listen respectfully respectfully respectfully respect respect- fully to any business proposition that the ex- ex senator might make 7 1 But after all would a Boston breakfast served in iu that set real Boston brown bread and beans have the flavor for the ex- ex senator that the common Bayo Montana l beans baked in the Dutch Dutah oven an and flavored with bacon an and a sprinkle of clear Montana 1 sand had 1 No clear sunshine in the big Ii i th avenue dining room no pure Montana fontana air no balm from the fragrant pines no rio grass and n native tive flowers and withal a part of the enthusiasm of youth routh fled Finally suppose things were to go wrong What a treasure this set would be to soak for a grubstake We V e congratulate the son ex-son ex a We Weare Weare Weare are glad he can bully those rich New Yorkers with it we are arc glad he lie ordered it and wish him hith only joy in I its possession |