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Show SHE COULD ANSWER FOR HIM Little Comfort for Candida in flea-ton flea-ton Assigned by Wife foe Htr Being Confident. Mr. William, one of five candidate for the olllee of sheriff In oiib of the northern counties of Wlaconaln, was rn.ililiiK a house-to-house canvas of rural district, soliciting votes. Com-InK Com-InK lo the house of r'uruier TompHon. he was met at the. door by tho good housew Ife, and tlm following dialogue ensued: "Is Mr. Tompson at home?" "No; ho has gone to town." "I urn very sorry, us 1 would hnve liked to talk to him." "Is theri anything I can tell him for you ?" ".My name Is Williams, candidate for sheriff, and 1 wanted to exact a promise prom-ise from him to vote for me at the coming election." "Oh, that will bo all rliiit I know he will promise, for he has already promised four other candidates the same thing." Norman E. Mack's National Na-tional Monthly. |