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Show IAS YET UNKNOWN TO FAME. Can Any One Placo This Quotation from Phlloopher7 Louis Jonea of tho Grand opera houso had tho blues. Ills brother, n colored ninn, usually In Rood humor, I lind 'cm, too. Neither know Just why j ho had 'cm, but thoy had 'ora Just tho uatno. Thoy talked of tho weather, tho times nnd a dozen other gloomy ! subjects. Thcro was nothing sunny j In tho soul of a patron or a barber. 1 Finally both sighed In concert nnd a nllcnco fell over tho shop yes, over a borbor shop. Tho colored man was tho first to sponk. After soveral moments mo-ments of sllcnco ho gavo vent to another an-other sigh and said: "Well, as do old phllosopah says: Ef yo' ain't got nothln,' now's yo' time-.'" Jones Is still wondering who tho philosopher was. Indianapolis Nowa. |