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Show W'tAT riC HAD MISSED. Loss of Plsaet'rc Was Dying Kcntuek-lan's Kcntuek-lan's Chief Regret. T.em Whiltaker wan one of the fast jouiik bucks of eastern Kentucky. Ills motto was to wither In & share of nil Hie 'fun" pohiK. One winter Lent's merry-go-round of dizziness got the better of him and He found himself with a tough caso of penumonla. The doctor saw thnt he was about icady to kick the bucket, and had a private audience with him for the purpose of warning him of tils prospective pros-pective change of residence. When tho doctor had finished, Lcm said: "Doc, you know that joung nag o' mlno?" "Yes," said the doctor, puzzled at his patient's indifference to death. "I was offered $100 for her thico months ago." "Vell7" said the doctor, Inquiringly. "Oh, nothln'," said Lem, "only, doc, I wlsht I'd a took It. Think of thi sprees I could a had on It before this!' Haltlmoie American. |