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Show li i Had Company In HIb Misery. II h Miss Cynthln Itorhe, ono of tho most ' ,al I beautiful girls nt Nowport, tho othor 1 WW day took a long rldo with friends , 0K through tho country on a motor car. ,K Its occupants becoming thirsty, tho IK car was stopped nt a llttlo farrahouso, 'IE, and. tlioro tho old farmor was very gal- , IC" ,ant- Ho 'cil Miss Itocho on a llttlo f &' tour of tho estate Among other Inter- iB estlng things ho showod tho young if B'rI a trmnondous potato patch. Over 'lift 'Is patch ho shook his head gravely. f JB Uo said that all tho vinos In It had if ft, bcon ruined by n parasite Miss Itocho yjRj sympathized with tho old man and jt off'' murmured: pram "I am sorry to soo this fino Hold of LlQtt' potatoes so .seriously diseased." K(K "Yos," said tho farmor; "It Is a BA groat 'pity. I havo only ono comfort." if j ft "What Is that?" MIrs Ilocho asked. B I f. "Why. Thomson's Held, cast thcro, K I; J and Shannon's, on tho south, aro as IF : bad, If not worso, than mlno." B |