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Show Extravagance Old Hen Koddy. from Ilogskin Hollow, Hol-low, Is fond of boasting of his amazing amaz-ing thrift iness by virtue of which lie has accumulated a fairly substantial bank account. "You're very careful about your expenditures, ex-penditures, aren't you, Uncle Hen?" the village schoolmaster asked one day. "Yes, perfesser, I'm right smart that away. Fact, I don't rc-colloe' thnt 1 ever spent but one quarter for jist dern foolishness. That was when I let a storekeeper talk me into buyln' a pair o' socks." Everybody's Magazine. |