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Show Haste Unnecessary. "Hurry up that order!" said a traveler trav-eler in a railroad eating house down south. "I'm afraid I'll miss my train!" "Yas, sah, boss!" the waiter answered an-swered as he hurried off. After what seemed an almost interminable inter-minable wait to the traveler, he returned re-turned with the food. As he set it down he asked: is you ae gentiemans wnat reared he'd miss de train?" "Yes," was the reply. "Well, you needn't be feared ob dat, eah, no mo'." "Good! Is it late?" the traveler inquired. in-quired. "No, sah, it's done gone!" was the waiter's affable and reassuring response.1 |