Show those th abse good old dys days we often hear of the good old da days s of yore why deprive our children lot Z the enjoyment of those old days W why y v not pass a law forbidding steamboats from plowing the waters railroads from running on land telegraphs from sending messages messa gehi telephones from bing used all furnaces lur naces steam hestera etc to be taken out of houses and other buildings all grates for burning coal to be taken out all stoves to be welted melted for old iron all water works in cities to be left empty the use of all gas and other illuminators illuminat ors except tallow candles to be disused and really go back to dod old times say for five years then if at raid midnight night on a cold stormy night a doctor is wanted he must be sent for instead of telephoning for him if one wished to send a message to a distance instead of telegraphing he must write a letter and send it by stage to its distant place and wait patently ul for days or weeks for the answer when one goes home on a freezing night he can sit by a wood fire roasting on outside aoe side while freezing on the other and reading by the dim light of tallow dip instead of the blaze of a gaslight or the more ag agreeable light of kerosene if he ander undertakes der takes a journey our ney instead of getting into ane cars and going where he wishes the best he cau can do is to take the stage at four times the cost and ten times the discomfort of the cars let these and other improvements be for bidden alad good old days day s be brought back how long would it be before an extra session of the fihe legislature would be demanded to knock the good old days into splinters and to restore the much oetter netter modern days which we now enjoy and for which we ought to be most devoutly thankful bridgeport sentinel |