Show He Could Not Read It Vhllo visiting In n small town In Connecticut seven miles from the railroad rail-road station I locclved occasionally n postal card from my Ilanco written In a kind of shorthand of our own Ono day when a cousin was going to tho post olUco I asked her to llquire If there was anything for mo Sho returned re-turned saying there was nothing The next day sho made the samo Inquiry when the postmaster showed her a pcfltal card addressed to mo and said Em can you read this Sho said No Thereupon he said Neither can I and I have been dying ever since yesterday This Illustrates the fact thut curiosity is not confined to the fair sox |