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Show Solomon Didn't Know. A man with strong opinions of his own as to the fitness of things Is gardener gar-dener and mna of all woik to n minis-ter minis-ter In n rurnl parish In Scotland. Ono boisterously windy day tho clcrgvmnn dlspntched a messngt to his servant to sow a portion of a field known to them both ns the ' bank." In no very nmla-blo nmla-blo mood the man made his way to tho "Da'o je wnnt mo to bow tho bank?' ho Inquired somewhat sternly. "Yes, John, I do," replied his mnRtcr. "Yo canna bow In slch a day o' wind," explained John. 'Well.' replied the minister, "jou know bolomon says, 'He that consider-cth consider-cth the wind will not sow.' " "I dlnna care a button what Solomon sajs," John returned lratel "I fancy he kens ns llttlo about fanners' work ns je dne or he wadnn hai-sild ony such thing Naebody but daft folk wnd think o' sowln' In slch wind Solomon mnv say what he likes but him and jo both wadna mak' a guld ploughman between be-tween " And the 'bank" was not sown thut day London Tlt-lllts. |