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Show Durable Snow. It was in the smoker of the limiteo, and the Yankee was talking of Joe Knowles, the Boston artist, who tooli to the woods without food or clothing and lived there for some weeks, by way of proving that nature is an adequate provider. The man from the Soo wa skeptical. "Well," said he, "maybe he might do that in Maine, but out here wherff we have weather he never could have-done have-done It. Why, man, I've seen good sledding out here in August!" The Pine Tree man never blinked, but replied: 'Nothing wonderful about that! Why, up Farmington, Me., way, where Joe and I come from, they never nev-er think of using the snow until it' two years old!" |