Show barney had been observant the called him barney the blun derer because he made so many mis tabes he had been working tor a coal dealer about six months and was an earnest honest soul but he did no seem to learn anything concerning tha details of the business one morning after having delivered acal to two wrong addresses he wa rather short and crusty in answering a regular customer so the proprietor discharged him saying go to thi office and get your money I 1 ve been aa patient with you as I 1 could but ou are too thick headed to ever bearc anything all boight sir answered barney debbe aim tick headed as say tut 01 ve learned wan ting anyway if you have really learned one thing and learned it well not dis charge you said the proprietor ban now tell me wha you have learned 01 ve learned sor that teeB hundred makes a ton in this place replied barney and he went back to work lippincott s |