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Show Man From Maine Wen. Four strangers were; talking amiably (ogether a country inn. One said: "I was loin in Virginia, the mother of statesmen and fair women." "Xiy native sla'e is Kentucky," boasted another, "the land of superb pastures. Pet horses, i-ure marksmen and peerless beauties." A third extolled Ohio, a fourth praised Louisiana. At last a tall, gaunt man said: "Well, gentlemen. I come from the garden spot of America." "Where's that?" shouted the others In chorus. "Skowhegan, Maine. Can I sell you a razor strop?" Boston Herald. j |