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Show According to Training. Tho traveler belonged to the "of- fete clvlllzntlun of tlio east," nnd when , the unmistakable odor of sauerkraut permeated tho atmosphere of the little lit-tle Pennsylvania Inn where ho had halted for his midday meal ho wu , first perturbed and then In Hated beyond be-yond measure by tho smell, says tho author of "Old Schuylkill Dais." "Sauerkraut I Ugh!" ho shuddered, with an Indignant glance at tho venerable vener-able Dutch landlord, who was nodding nod-ding over his pipe In a corner of the room. "How auyone can eat sauerkraut sauer-kraut 1 cannot see. I'd as llct cat dirt as to eat sauerkraut." Tho landlord stirred In his chair. "Well," ho began, without opening his eyes, "that Is just as you wuro brought up. It you were brought up to cat sauerkraut jou eat sauerkraut. If you woro brought Up to eat dirt you oat dirt." Youth's Companion. |