Show MET WITH TRAMPS FAVOR custom of leaving strangers sheaf had his entire approval A said as lis lie ile slapped his arms with nith his hands to narni them durin harvest harnest I 1 found myself in sass 33 frag kent county count md sass ft fias us Is a farm I 1 u been ciany a tine fine farm don ionn harvastin was nas finished on thes 0 farms and vet in cery e cry field I 1 seen a sheaf of grain bt andin I 1 stopped and looked at one 0 ol 01 them sheaves sli caes and a young woman wot ot had boon been comin up tho the road stopped beside me the strangers grangers bheam she bald said wot I 1 said the strangers sti angers sheaf 1 I know what to make of her I 1 examined her closely she was pretty with a white sun shin and good clothes and I 1 says all this about the strangers sheaf why sas she all tho the farmers hereabouts leave leao in each field flold when they harvest one sheaf called the strangers sheaf this belongs to tho first stranger that comes along he ile can do what ho lie pleases with alth it sell it or cart it off or give it awaa awa but its hissen then davs s 1 I docs this hero here sheaf belong to anet me sure says she he the idea of the thing I 1 says its for luck she explained tho the farmers think tho the strangers sheaf gives them good luck its a french cu custom storn all over franco france in harvest time boull find str strangers angers sheaves waltin for the strangers to come and take them my illy fathers fat herf a frenchman he the custom hero here well sir I 1 made over a dollar out of them strangers sheaves in sassy fras you bet I 1 go to sassy fras again next year boston post |