Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1911-10-11 | Page 14 | What John Had

WHAT IrA JOHN JOAN HAD ii H HE E was an artist and the humdrum humdrum hum hum- hum i drum life In the butcher shop Ii vexed his noble spirit Somehow mutton was not appreciated by his hi hl artistic temp temperament and so he went to New ew York where talent Is f. f and paid for sometimes for sometimes For a time cline he wrote Tote glowing lettel's letters letters let let- tel's home describing his progress f fand and success Ihen Then thero there came silence Success reflected his sorrowing parents has been for tor him He has forgotten us Alas alas alas But Dut ho he hadn't for Cor one evening e just justas as his father was sitting down to supper supper sup per and preparing to enjoys enJo his hum hum- bio blo chop a small bo boy brought a note Dear Dearby dad It read realI please plea meet meets me b by the old bridge at midnight and bring with you jou OU a n a shirt a waistcoat waistcoat waist waist- coat and a jacket I have a a. hat JOHN