Show t J i 0 O aa 1 A i i t A red wd hair air a bond says an old time ume politician who like i a gam gamble bldr turns everything tor for or against his luck there Is an affinity between red heads laugh at the idea as you may 1 I have tested it it they are drawn i together irresistibly I 1 recall an in aident lu D B grata gratz brown turn rf d his burnither burnle burnit hed locks to a good account when he was the liberal republican candidate for governor co vernor of 0 mis his locks lucks were not only golden hut but they bung hung eown own over his collar in curly disorder die diR order he ile had a meeting in pleasant hill one of the strongholds of the state the returned johny reba were not altogether pleased wah the liberal republican idea but dut it was that or the straight thing so they submitted A newspaper in pleasant hill had referred in an ungracious way to red headed brown when the candidate appeared in the hall which was filled tor for the most part with ox Con todor ates and bushwhackers bushwhack ers he said in bis his drawling manner which was more marked than mark twains drawl draw that he had teen leon told that some objection had been made to him because his hair was red rod twirling ume tume t of his locks about hie his fingers he went away back and called up tho the galaxy ot of redheads who had been famous in history brown drown was scholarly and wining in bis his man ner wa wh n u he choso chose to be I 1 shall never forget his tribute to titian it win wall ft a picture when he had completed it he said 1 I have found red helred people wherever I 1 havo have been except one place I 1 was in jefferson city ly and rent went over to the state pent benl tent lary I 1 found every hade shade of hair tn in that prison sayo save red I 1 felt some what flattered over tah disco dieco tery iery and mentioned what I 1 bail noticed to the warden he lie replied that oat he account for it except on the ground that the awl headed m was too cunning to get caught it was this turn of browns speech and the adroit way in which it was done that resurrected the old rebel yell 1 in the hall 0 ie e of the Johnn johnnies tes had a shock of hair that would have thrown a boiled lobster lob der into the shade lie was w as quite popular in the county ami anti after he had heard leard drown brown on red hair he organized tho the red headed ilan hangers gers ot of caas cass county and when the returns came in on election night cass county was almost unanimous for brown but when drown brown was nominated for vico vice president on the ticket bead head ed od by greeley the hed red headed rang ers bucked tho the leader leador of the organization told gov brown that it the convention had put him on as he the head ot 0 the ticket every redheaded loan inan in tho the united states would havo have voted for him the johnny reb of missouri never enthused over greeley Ore eley |