| Show he was not to ts ame little bartholomew s mother over heard him swearing like a mule driver says the cleveland leader he displaced a fluency that overwhelmed her she took him to task explaining the wickedness of profanity as well as its vulgarity she asked him where he had learned all those dreadful words bartholomew announced that cavert one of his playmates had taught him cavert a mother was straightway informed and cavert was brought to book he ile vigorously denied having instructed bartholomew and neither threats nor tears could make his confess at last he burst out I 1 didan didn t tell bartholomew any cuss words why should I 1 know how to cuss any better than he does his father got an automobile too the manchester canal was built at a cost of 75 to reduce freight rates for a distance of 35 miles and while it did not prove a good inter est eat bearing investment on such a large expenditure its indirect and more permanent benefits are said to have warranted it germany has 3 miles of canal carefully maintained besides 7 miles of other waterway france with an area less than we would con sider a large state has 3 miles of canal and in the northern part where the canals are most numerous the railways are more prosperous england germany france holland and belgium are all contemplating further extension and improvement of their canal systems century maga zine |
