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Show Queer Fee for Doctor's Service. "The queerest tco I ever had offered offer-ed to me was b an old farmer up In Monroe county," said a prominent physician phy-sician who Is also something of a sportsman. "I was up thero last year fur the trout fishing, and one evening eve-ning I was summoned from the hotel where I was stopping to atend an old woman In tho neighborhood who had suddenly been taken 111. After I tiaa fixed her up, her husband said to me: 'Doc, I don't know what your charge Is, hut I ain't got no ready caBh about me. I'll tell ou what I'll do, though. See that well over there? There's ono o' the finest trout ou over seo In that there well, an if you can kotch him he's yourn.' t had no tackle with me. and as I had to return to tho city next morning I mlsned tho opportunity to collect my fee." Philadelphia Itec-crd. |