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Show A Startling Answer. MY. Brown had just had a telephone put in connecting his office and house, and was much pleased with it "I tell you, the telephone is a wonderful won-derful thing. I want you to dine with, me this evening, and I will notify Mrs. Brown to expect you." Speaking through the telephone: "My friend Smith will dine with us tins evening." Then to his friend: "Now listen and ihear how plain her reply cornea, back.'' Mrs. Brown's reply came back with Btartling distinctness. "Ask your friend Smith if he thinks we kep a hotel." |