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Show THAT GOOD OLD RAIL. FENCE Ancient and Honorable and Convenient Conveni-ent Institution That Held Honored Hon-ored Place on the Farm. Among the once necessaries of farm life that reflected prodigality In the use of valuable timber was the old rail fence, observes the Columbus Dispatch. Dis-patch. Like many other almost bygones by-gones of rural life, its place In farm wastefulness now Is well established nnd vet lt had Its uses for which the prese'nt straight line wire fencing caD-uot caD-uot qualify. The old rail fence's serrated stretches were the homes of small animal ani-mal life that now are rapidly disappearing. disap-pearing. Around Its timbers there grew the uncultivated blackberry, with its sister, the raspberry, and amongji- h'-ved of a w r)t?rV; ne.that matrons ibors gatbel when the ' -irmi .nvartabie 'rora Its top he" n nter. arlu SPflson- Beneath " Uie War ts"'rrel buJ thJ ttle ground reat chattered ,f M Safe r-Ca,ne r-Ca,ne "ear to annoJ J'ae lntrder engaged 't as h Vooothofr the sd " -Dg his store ef respite and"' !6 'Dg row 'aded nooks under th ?erS form lZebt be ke the V"" Ztl' ioe3 ! B,aok ct chortle wuh tUrer 01 gun |