Show NOT MEANT FOR THE INSIDE indian departed from tribal custom in the use of paint I 1 an oklahoma indian india n Is said to have made a painful mistake the other day in hla his haste to quench a maddening thirst lie ho drank a anart or two of supposing it to be his favorite liquor the indian of the aboriginal days frequently used paint but never on the inside ile he had a preference for lec orations that could bo be seen ile ho took no delight in chromatic diaphragm ile ho cared nothing for a sky blue inner consciousness conscious mess perhaps it was owing to these facts that the indian who drank the paint almost immediately conveyed the impression that it did not harmonize with his ordinary tono ione color he conveyed this impression by br seeking the tribal medicine nian man ito ho sought him with large horizontal leaps emitting highly colored yelps of anguish at every stride and blowing rainbow colored paint bubbles at each respiration no doubt the medicine man was surprised at tho the sufferers appearance he was still me more re surprised when lie ho saw the patients tB tongue there was nothing like that tongue in the entire medical library and when he went deeper and caught sight of tho the pa liento throat ho he felt like burning his diploma and whooping to tho the woods nevertheless he be rallied and grappled with the caso case and separated the man from the landscape and removed the fresh paint sign and presently the indian was in a condition to return to his wigwam a sad eada id ad wiser and much less deed dec fo man cleveland plain deale 1 |