Show COLD ICE HIS SPECIALTY Ire tallar cry adopted by ea itinerant leader of chicago from chicago democrat it Is queer ahat hat devices men will resort to in order to gell sell their wares said a well known man abai town esterday advertising is quito a science these day days but a friend ot of mine from the south side tells a good yarn of at an ice dealer this dealer was ww one of those 1 wanderers an darers who have a few pounds ot of ice in a spring wagon agon and who have no regular customers they haunt the alleys on hot daya days bawling their wares attar the regulate regu lara have made their rounds they pick up quite a few nickels in the u ot of a day it was one ot of the hottest days of 0 the late fall a sunday and the regular wagons had long since retired for the day my ily friend was about half halt out of ice and placed hi ill fate in the bands hands of the he ile vaas as on watch to nail the first rat one who came alone along he ile has a keen sense of fun and enjoyed the port sport finally vohen hen he had about given up he heard the long and eagerly wished for or cry an iceman as progressing down the alley my friend went forth alard and was rewarded the deale was a colored man wb who 0 a as earnestly appealing for all to buy lie ile he be bawled looking about as his nag moved slowly along ice cold ice what N hat kind of ice Is that asked in my y friend dubiously lub louly cold ice sir air its it s the coldest in town well intake I 1 d take some it I 1 gasn aen t afraid the heat would it was the retort as my friend turned to reenter re enter the house the cot colored man looked after him lu in amaze ment but raide no reply lie proceeded on bis his rounds but changed his cry for be seemed to fear the coldness would prove a hoodoo instead of at a bles blessing bing |