| Show A STROKE OF GENIUS it Ellet ted the tb unbounded aamir admires tion of at th he far farmer riker only a few summers ago among the many others that visited the wild re gion adorned by one of michigan 9 in land lakes was an artist he had a wealth of scenery froni from which to select and chose a picturesque view with a hill of rocks and jack pines as a back ground the owner of the property transferred to canvas did not think ranch much of the enterprise arof or of taeman the man who would dawdle away hia his time in euch such an undertaking bat but the artist paid the summer rates without a mur mur and never entered any against the accommodations the eaon the painter was again among guests I 1 how did that there picter of come out ont anyhow any how I 1 asked the landlord I 1 oh ob fairly well yon you know that I 1 have my name to make yet I 1 sold it for tl 1 no exclaimed the farmer excited ly not tl 1 ion ou re me I 1 N ot a bit of it laughed the artist I 1 got tl 1 for that little view there was a frame on it shake stranger I 1 a allus us thought I 1 was party elick slick on a dicker but I 1 ll 11 be doggone if yoo you don t take the prize ion w skinned that feller elick slick and clean how go 1 indignantly tor for his hi pride was touched oh ch don it play inner cent with me it won t t go no further but you done him brown A thousand tor far that spot where you coulon couldn t raise a bean to aerel it if the critter that bought that picter had geen seen me I 1 ida d a sold him the hull bull durn farm for detroit free press |
