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Show ONE OF ADAM'S TROUBLES Incident in the Garden of Eden That Must Be Taken for What It Is Worth. Rev. nr. Charles Townseml of Orange was one of the speakers at the Park Presbyterian Church .Men's club Liamjaet his: week, and told this story of one of the troubles of the original ancestor: "Adam had eaten the elaborate repast re-past furnished by his helpmeet with every indication that he relished each morsel. He complimented her upon the dainty manner in which the blue-points blue-points were serve;, the flavor of the puree of pea. the seasoning of the fish and entree, and finally reached a delicious de-licious salad. Ada in paused, and with a worried look on his face be demanded de-manded of Eve where she found the ingredients. K'.:e enumerated all except ex-cept the lettuce. " 'YVl-ei'c Cil you get those leaves?' he demanded. " 'Why. they were lying on a bush in the back yard1,' she replied, sweetly. "'Well, those were my best Sunday trousers,' sobbed Adam, adding, 'Ah, woe is man,' which was corrupted into 'woman,' the term by which we know Eve's daughters." Newark Star. |