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Show Kentucky Yarn. Out on tho veranda of a llltlo Kentucky Ken-tucky hotel several "colonels" woro Hipping mint Jullp nnd telling yarns about tho weather. "When Ah wns up In thaw mountains, moun-tains, Bah," said n lanky old gcntlo-man, gcntlo-man, "It begnn to rnln ono nftahnoon nnd before thaw shower wns ovah thaw was llsh all ovah thaw ground. Iliiss, trout and carp foil right out ol tho clouds, Knh.'' Tho old KPiiffeninn who wns rather corpulent placed his glass on tho tablo nnd said: "Cunnol, that thnh was a pretty good yahn, but It don't tech thnw ox-perlcnco ox-perlcnco I hail fohty mllos south of Frankfort. Why, snh, It hegnn to rnln thnh ono day and fish ennio down by thaw ton. Hut Hint Isn't thaw strangest strang-est of It. A Humdah slnhm arose. Hi' llghtnln struck thnw fluid, fried thaw fish just jis nlco ns If they woro fried In youah own kitchen an'" Dut tho other "colonels" fled. |