Show WELL WORTHY OF MEMORIAL proposed honor to johnny Appl eseed Is 1 cordially indorsed by leading eastern newspaper an association has been formed and incorporated at columbus for the purpose of erecting a monument to johnny Appl eseed over his grave at indianapolis diana di polls we trust that this will be done dotie remarks the toledo blade A generation hence johnny Appl eseed may be forgotten and the wonderful and inspiring mission to which he be devoted his life some finicky horticulturist may sneer at the results that johnny obtained out but w e may be sure that the settlers of ohio never sneered to find apple trees growing in come some valley remote from home borne to come upon the little clearing and the struggling fruit under the shadow of a forest must have hae been to the pioneers like some fragrant breath from home one mho aho had been a little girt girl when this eccentric was mas in his prime cald raid that for head covering he A ore a pasteboard hat of his oa own n making with ith one broad side to it a coat made of a coffee back which ser served ed him also as shirt and a pair of ragged trousers the gift of a settler he lie never wore shoes even when nhen ano enow covered the ground lie ile made a ver e unsightly object to be sure but never one of us children ventured to laugh johnny Appl Apple eseed seeds s biographer in Il howes loues collections of ohio saas ca a that his bri bruised alsed and bleeding feet now walk alk the gold paved streets of the new jerusalem A e and w N e can belle bellev v e that because of Appl eseed johnny the air oa he yon 1 la is sweeter with alth the perfume of 0 apple blossoms blos eoma |