Salt Lake Telegram | 1905-11-30 | Page 2 | How He New

HOW HE HJEVV" It was a beautiful day, without a single cloud in the sky. The man who was buying buy-ing some food in a delicatessen store remarked re-marked on the weather. "Yes. it's fine, but it's going to rain," replied the dealer. "Impossible," said the customer. "I'll bet you a fiver." said the dealer, "that it rains before the day is over, although! al-though! hate to take your money." The money was put up and the customer custom-er went away chuckling. Before night the rain was falling in torrents. tor-rents. The man who lost the bet stopped at the delicatessen store to see the winner. win-ner. "How did you know It was going to rain?" he demanded of the storekeeper. The latter chuckled. ' "See taht ice chest?" he asked, pointing to a big box in the corner. ' The customer saw the ice box. It was sweating big drops of water. "That chest," said the storekeeper. "Is my barometer. When there Is rain in the air it begins to sweat; when rain Is imminent im-minent it sheds those big drops you see now. I've had it over two years and it never yet prophesied falsely." "Never too late to learn," sighed the customer, "but sometimes a little knowledge knowl-edge comes high." Chicago Inter Ocean.