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Show Overtaxed. Everything In the dear old village seemed the same to Jones after his absence for four years. The old church, the village pump, the ducks on the green, the old men smoking, while their wives gossip it was so restful after the rush and bustle of ! the city. Suddenly he missed some-; some-; thing. "Where's Hodge's windmill?" he asked In surprise. "I can see onlv ; onf. mill and there jised to be two." ! The native gnzed thoughtfully : around, as If to verify the statement. Then he said slowly: "They pulled one down ; there weren't wind enough for two of 'era." |