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Show COW'S MiLK TRANSPARENT. This Is Not a Delusion, Either, but Merely a Dilution. Old Cunt.. Joshua Ketcham, who re-cently re-cently died at Amity ville, L. I., was much respected anil beloved by the luimmer residents who used to sail with him on the bay and catch blue-.flsh. blue-.flsh. There was always a refreshing flavor of the sea in his talk. One day when a party of city men were sailing with him the conversation turned on the difficulty of getting good, fresh milk in Amityville, and t.hey appealed to the captain to know why. "Well," said Captain Joshua, "it's been that way as long as I can remember. re-member. My wife made be buy a cow once. I bought her from Elbert Haff up on the north turnpike and gave him 40 for her. Elbert said she'd give twenty quarts of milk a day, and I guess she did, but you could see bottom bot-tom in six fathoms." Youth's Companion. |