Show vermont thrift robert ItAn lincoln coln odrien editor of the boston transcript Is a great admirer admire r of the thrift of the vermonters Ver but thinks sometimes they carry it too tar obrien was up in vermont last summer and went to dinner with a friend who had bad some political aspirations As they tame to the door he be heard the lady of the house say aay to the hired girl 1 41 I see mr jones has somebody with him for dinner take those two big biff potatoes down don to the cellar and bring up throe three small ones |