That Cruel Wretch

A city girl while in the country asked jf a farmer, "Why don't you milk that :ow?" pointing to one in an adjoining .ot. "Because it is dry, miss." "Dry?" "Yes, miss. She'e been dry for two weeks." "You cruel wretch," she exclaimed, 'why don't you give her some water?" ind the man turned his face toward the ow nouse and shook with emotions he xuld not suppress.