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Show Obviously. An Ohio mnn. who confessed to be oj rn exceptionally inquisitive turn. r-- ' ; counts a story of an Irishman employed i as driver for a sprinkling cart in ;i town in thai state. ; . Otic day the inquisitive man stoppI Mulcahy ne.-u- the river. "How long have you hauled watry r for this town. Mulcahy?" he asked. "Nine years, sor." ) "Ami how many loads do you take ;1 day. Mulcahy?" j "From tin to fifteen, sor." ' ' "From ten to fifteen loads a day. eh? Quite a pretty figure that would iuak in course of time. How much water, ; ; at this rate, do you suppose you havi ; hauled, Mulcahy?" ! The man on the water-cart Jerke ; his thumb backward "n the direction eC s ; the river and replied: J ! "All the wather you don't see thei ).j now, sor." From Harper's. n |