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Show Jim Braekett't Bean Pot Jim Brnokett used to drlvo an old stago conch between two towns In Maine. The coach, on nccount of Its odd shape, h"d been nicknamed 'tho "bean pot." One very cold morning Jim stopped on tho nnrrow country road to take In a passenger, a stout lady, wrapped up In throo or four shaw's. As Jim was helping her to got through the narrow door, a rather dlfflcult process, to say tho least, a man who had ben forced to stop his horse behind the coach called out Impatiently: TSay, Jim, when aro ya gain' to get rjfwb' tho way?" ilin, who was still pushing with all his might on the fat lady, shouted back: "Well, just w-w-wait till I get this pp-pork In tho bean pot." |