| Show TOOK TOCK AT HIS WORD art artist t ih the unwilling ing purchaser 0 of f work of art when rossetta Ross ettl was a student of 0 art he one day happened to go with some fellow students to the ear car end of 0 london there at a inn he saw an immense canvas ou on the bar zoom loom wall after laughing at it for some time and thus provoking the inn keepers wrath the following con vers atlon took place where did you get that picture oh never mind young man where 1 I V got it what price do you set on lt it more afore than you can afford I 1 I 1 indeed said rosseel Ross etl now how much three thousand pounds replied tho the innkeeper at this there was a loud burst of laughter from the young artists od you know how much I 1 aou would give iou on for your three thousand shousan pound picture how much asked the innkeeper three pounds said Ross ettl done sald said the innkeeper promptly and to his amazement and amusement mr Ross ettl found himself owner of the colossal daub |