Show she WM was hl kinder d r than her kind the landlady ot of the boarding house had bad let him come in to the kitchen table and she had bad bet iet before him a piece of beet beef and a pitcher of water he ile wa was s pretty hungry and went for the beef vigorously but it resisted all hla his efforts efT orts after wrestling with it in vain he be laid down his knife and fork and poured out a gloss glass of water which he proceeded to sip slowly the lady watched him for several minutes arent you hungry she said kindly I 1 yeam he replied meekly then why dont you eat that beef you will excuse me mum 11 he said in a helpless tone but really I 1 am too weak wea to do any hard work and I 1 thought debbe I 1 might get enough nourishment and strength out of this water to tackle tho the beef when I 1 got rested 11 some landladies would have whacked him with a broom handle but this vals ono vue she gave him a plate of cold hash and a spoon det detroit free pree press |