Two friends were recently, attacked by Indians in Ariaona,'and escaped on mules, : though the arrows of the savages whistled by them in flocks. One mule being fatter than the other, hisrider sanjjout: "Joe, why don't you come along ?" Joe;nrho was urging his mule along with desperate energy, replied; as an arrow grazed his' ear: "Do I act like a man who is selling a race?" "■ •' •■ - v ■'-_\ .::xv;;: . " Where does our grain go to "■ *€ Into the h,opper, sir." " What hopper?" 'Grasshopper," triumphantly shouted 'he small boy.
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Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3887, 14 June 1881, Page 2
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85Untitled Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3887, 14 June 1881, Page 2
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