| Show Why Is It Here is a question in naval science which is to tho average sailor man a riddle rid-dle unsolved Take a vessel of say 2500 tons place on it a cargo of 3500 tons This gives yon a total of 6000 tons Hitch a little tug to this vessel and she will yank the big craft along at the rate if six or eight knots an hour Now put the tugs machinery in tho big vessel It wont move her half a knot an hour Why is thisNew York Mail and Express Ex-press Did yer eves stop ter think said Meandering Miko bout this worlds turning on it jvis once every 24 hours Course 1 iv esaid Plodding Pete Its mighty fast travel so fast theb it dont seem wuth while tryin ter improve im-prove on it Er feller that aint contented content-ed ter jes sit clown an slide with the earth at that rate of speed is so doggoned dog-goned hard ter satisfy that his opinion fiiutwuth listnin to nohow Wash lu fccia Star |
