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Show J -, ' v " Tho following is a Gunnison boy's es- f' f nay on the duck: "Tho duck Is a low, heavy-set blid, 'fa?' compoicd niostjy of meat and feathers. "V -'' lie is a mighty poor singer, having a hoarse voire caused by his gotllng &o "V" man frogs in his neck. He likes the &$ water and carries n toy balloon in his fltnmach, which fills with air on going in swimming over his head, to keep ,t from sinking. Ho can'i quack loud, mid can't sing a little bit. Some doctors are called quacks berause they are such cheap duukg. Tho duck lias only two , V- legs, and they are set so far back on his '''' running gear hy nature that alio come pretty near misting his body. A quack iloctni has only two legs, but they are fastened on Ills body low down. His bill Is not so broad us a duck's, but n heap longer and harder to pay. Some ducks when they get big havo culls on j their tails and are called drakes. They " V, , lDii'tiiave to set nor hatch, but just ,J,-, Yloivf, go in Bwimming ahd eat. If I wns & BliB 1 bo tt duck I'd rather be a T v drake. V 4m. ' , - 'W , cltSi Uilious Colic l'rcvcntcd. 7?-L Take a double doeo of Ghainbcrlaln.s f-i-V , Collo, Cholera ai-d Dlanhoea Homedy ' ease nppears and u threaUned ntlack '' may ba warded oil. ' liundreds of p'eo- p!o iwo tlio remedy in tills, way with . pei feet aui' ess. For sale by II, It. Merrlhew. |