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Pendleton, Oregon, Saturday, September 21, 1918.
LET 'ER BUCK
fc'a.t Oreyonian Round-Up Souvenir Edition
Company Cut Hay for Grandmother, But the Old Lady
Could Not Understand Why Should Want Milk to Drink
Keep the Monte
Mr rHANK t. TATljltlt
lnlltt I'itm Hiaff Cnrraaimn.lonl I
WITH Tim AMKHICAN KIUH'KH
f.M r'HANVN U'V Mull I Ml wan
lutl and almMl-iivtr wimittii, aome
buflv'n ratmiilh-r.
VVlih lallur fwlil alrokM, Iml
ntrona mia ponalilr-rlii her ani, alia
rultlng hay with wytha In a
IL'lil hrli ynu r-oiilil har I lie inm
riinitilina. Him Would alti a fi-w
link and then ianaa for lirwalh.
Th amount of har atraady rui
for from r-nomiraal", oiniarril In lh
Ulirlll vim of II. Hill all ll
bravHy on, rulllnw and rmitiiR. cut
Una ami rcatlita, anil makliia Hip nnwt
or ih alluatltm.
' lla waa a itiiimhliny frmti a in 1,1.1 1
ii-in atai, a farinar lt wtwaa
lr-mwirary pmfpaRlon wnh ahliliift- 111
Clerinana. Ilia company wan on rl,
ami h hail a few ilaya nf rmiiiiarallw
lllwly. It tiwd lila aiiar. hmira lo
"hlki-" almm Hi fll1. Ha "l"l 'H
look him Itai'k tu Ih ttninmilail" la
tw wlir-re hy anil araln wr arow
Iiir. ,
II aaw Ih old Trnrh woman cm
tin hay. In of hla IraviMa, and hi"
Ittiimlaa lo Jump ovr Ih fi-nc
and ufrr hla art-vie. Mia fnrr-ttimiistil
Wan lo kp on III road, iM-i-ao hla
Fram-h voralmlary did not ini lndo lh
Word "hay" nor "ai-yUm" nor i-nouah
grammar In concori Hi nin-.
"May I h-li you hy rutlliiK aoui
haiV
Hla Imimln won, and h h.UM-d
Ovr Ih foi- lo tir.-a.nt hla fwkW
hon.-nl alf tirr th I n-m h -oinan.
Taking Ih eryilia from hr hand,
h aalil, twtntln lo hlmwlf, th
at-ylh and tnn Ih hay, "M cut hai-,
Ma IMa atroiiR- farmer liny.-
VVIII unaVI'tiw ll.
II doulilfd ui hla flat and . Ii-ih h.-.l
hla lli lo iroT h lam-r.
Kvlilently lilt Fr.mh nila-k-d her,
fur th old frmi-r irit-Mil. thinking-
h wanil to borrow or i-onftaoat.
hr a-ylhe. It waa her only on.
llalnd. Mor KTanrh niatle lh
altuatlon mora of a dil.mma.
A iluuahboy aoon h-arna nn the
Prmh front that once you at Into a
actaf. Ih beat way out of II la lo na
anion, not word. Thla doughboy b4
larnd aUady and he Ix-aan nun.. a
bav wlih wide awlnain airok-a.
The old Frenchwoman. aiin-h.n-siuita
turnvd lo Joy and admiratlun.
Voua tn un bon aarron," aha re
atd. followlnK him, and It tha
Word mranl liolhlng to lilm. the ton
uf tor ti..lhl- Ha meant much.
rown lh field Ihey went, th
douahltoy i iinina and Hie "Id woman
filloliK. carrylna on a con vernation
In French. 1ft whl h he alwaya re
.lld, "ttul. Mil." II knew that
much F'reiM-h.
Near a tln houae on the ed of Hie
Village and at the end of th field, all"
iatotiieil hint. "Wall a mlniile." alio
aald In frein h, "until I !cl aomcililnir
lo drink,"
Sn tt'liw for tllm.
j When ah cam xul of Ih limine,
with a alnxa ami a Imtilc. lie wna lull'
way tlnwn the riein. mi luuoweu,
and nonred out n Kliiaa of wine.
II declined II with "I'lia lion," two
other worda h knew.
The old W'omiiil wan offended. "Not
anod," ah aald, "II la aood win and
old. II la Rood."
M lindct-Ktnlid ah wna lii.tl. and
tried to mali II clear he lllil lol cliinlt
I wine nml did lnl wanl II. flio In
'alaled hn lake It. '
Vnu cannot iln a aliidnraa In
'Frolic -without havlna II returned,
nml 1hla doiilihboy undoralood it. V I
hn riiil not wanl the wine, Alwi lie
waa not ctillliin hay while lie wim lir.i-
tCKlllllt.
j Then Iib had nn Idea.- "I li.ivcn'1
hud a (tliiaa of milk lo drink elm 1
left home," he 'mild. " "Tlint a II
ninutha. Illve me n alnsa of milk,
and I'll think I'm home, uiiiiln Willi
HiIm hay to cut."
"tVimi'rend fon." h wild elifni!
ginjt her almiildcrw.
I'ldiltllW llcl a Mllle.
Iln HllllenllHKl the Worilll Willi Ihnl
aliriiK.
II iKilnlcd lo a cow In iM net
imHliire, "Mill, inllw," ho hhI. "roil
know nillk."
Mi wmjeralood eoniel lilm; nml hur
ried Into tile IioiInc. ri,-eiiH- lle
ellinO olll Willi Hitllie I lll-eM- mill hlellll.
Him beamed Willi I he liroi-l.eeln of le
IlKhlliiK IIiIh ; u n Amrru hi.
I "Hun," he wild rel Frenehlly, "H"t
can'l I hnv aom milk?"
j "0111. mil. nul," hw aald, wllhoiil
, iimlei-atandllilt.
"nh, ou don't umleramml. I'll
klxii. v.iii-' hn anil!.
lle-HCIll In the hoili. ah follnwin
.1 ,.ii. llv T, .l.inii a l-.ill he aided
I,, the e.iw, wllh "whoa, Itonav. aleadi"
nml nlleimilni to mim ner. i e..-
Mil nul iimleralaml, "whoh ll"V.
d" and refilned to be milked.
(ijinlliiued on I'aaa 1 )
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