Deseret Evening News | 1896-01-20 | Page 5 | Corn Was New to the Duke

luiu was fitw io ihi: nt'iiK. MAK1.1HIH imill IS SIMCKKII O.I FIH.lt THVINU IT. Corn cal'a to mind tho Duke of Marlborough' Marl-borough' Ural experience with green o.i ro i,u Iba cob. Ihe inchlenl waa related by a gentleni.n who hapi enad lo travel In lb aani train Willi lha duke; the uay lie arrived lu New Y. m. It wa th Newport traiu. I'reaontlr Ilia dukw waul Into th dining car to totebllof luncheon. It li,if.euvd lo be the gruuujru season and he Holloed Ho-lloed thai nearly eveiyho'iy iu thciar waa eating Iba corn ir ,m Ihe coh. He bad never ee,n anything like It before. He eakeii Ih waiter what wu, oi-uered oi-uered a portion, and, receiving it, hit Into It ae be would bit Into au apple, Ii had atumpod lo bit Into III coli nd bad vidently received a abock too great a ehock lo Irv the ext-eilinetit auain; lor, on being 1.1.1 that h muai apread Puller, aall and (.ppflr ou lb corn and bite gently, be pervorae.y took hla I irk and patleutly picked lb keriiale, cue by oue, from the cob. ChlcaK i ileooru.