Show A DEAD SELL in lil one af f our exchanges we find the following mournful acco account lint tint of the d afi callies experienced by an indefatigable salesman in in his edde eude ivors lo 10 advance alvance the a interests of his bla employers an enterprising traveling agent from a well known cleveland tombstone tomb stone manufactory lately made a business visit to a small email town in an adjoining county hearing in the village that a man in a remote part of the town township ship sLip had lost his wife he thought lie he would go and see him fand j and offer him consolation and a gravestone grave graye stone 0 on his usual reasonable terms ile he started the road was a horribly frightful one but the agent persevered and finally arrived at the bereaved ler malls mans mails house bereaved mans hired girl told the agent that the bereaved mail man was splitting fence rails aver in the pasture about two miles rhe the indefatigable agent hitched his horse and started for the pastur pas and falling failing into all manner of mud hoes holes scratching himself with briars and tumbling over decayed logs the agent at length found the bereaved man in a subdued voice he asked asbed them the man anif anit if liehan he had lost hig his wife the man said sald he had the agent was very sorry for i 1 and sympathized with the man very deeply in his great ii HH tiffi fil death he said was an insatiate archer archers and shot down ail ill it of high bieh and low degree informed the man that what was his loss was her gain and land would be glad to sell him a gravestone grave stone to mirk the spot where the beloved one slept marble or common stone ao he chose at prices defying competition the bereaved man sa sad tad d there was a little difficulty in the way It avent you lost your wifel inquired the agent why yes I 1 have said the man trian but no stun aint necessary for you sed sec the criter aint dead she scooted with another man the agent retired |