"Lou" Stone has been dead more than a year and from Winsted, Conn., which he made famed, go no more tales of hare-lipped cats which whistle "Yankee Doodle," of mares which bore twin calves, of spinsters' cows too decent to be milked by man. But elsewhere throughout the land, to newshawks lolling in their offices, hot summer afternoons still bring tall tales. Last week in the following places the following events were solemnly reported to the nation's press:
¶In El Paso, Tex. Dewey Bluth's Buff Orpington hen. having grown a comb and stopped laying...
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