Having heard that the open season was at hand for strawberry shortcake,
a Columbus young man went to a restaurant and ordered a portion. He had
visions of the kind his mother used to maketwo layers of genuine cake, with
strawberries in between and so many on top that the cake was hidden. He
remembered how the biggest, sweetest and best berries were saved for the
cake that mother made. And over it would go some sort of mixture of sugar,
strawberry juice and butter. Then you could have real cream if you wished.
While he was dreaming of the past, a waiter brought his shortcake. It was
so little he looked twice to find it. A few little runty berries were on top and
the whole proposition seemed to have died the day before.
"Here, waiter," the irate young man exclaimed, "take thi* cake oat ana
berry it.'*Indianapolis News.
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THE TOMAHAWK, WHITE EARTH* MINN.
BEST POULTRY BREED
For Eggs Alone, Leghorns An
Favored by Many Farmers.
White Wyandotte, White or Barred Ply
mouth Rocks or Rhode I bland Reds
Cannot Be Excelled for Dual
Pyrpose Fowls*
(By LARA)
Wha is de-sued in the way of ulti
mate losuita must be considered when
detei mining the breed of poultry one
should luise Tor eggs alone the Leg
horns are by many legarded the best.
It is not so j,ood an all-purpose fowl,
however, and for those breeding for
meat as well s*s eggs, other stiains ar^
to be prefened
For the fanner Iming not more than
a hundied or two chickens, the White
Wjandotte, White or Barred Plymouth
Rocks, or Rhode Island Reds cannot
be excelled.
The White Wyandottes are of me
Superior Type of Fowl
dium size, hardy and good layers.
