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Show Sized Up by "Tom" Pool. Throughout tho village of Annis-quam, Annis-quam, Mass., no greater joker can bo found than Thomas S. Pool, an old-time old-time fisherman and a veteran of the civil war. On being told of tho intended in-tended entrance Into tho fishing Industry In-dustry of a firm composed of two young fellows, neither of whom had much money to start with, "Tom" remarked: re-marked: "I've heern tell of people standln' on nothln' an' plckln' holes In the wind, nnd, b'gosh, I guess them fellers will come putty near doln' it." a |