Where Reading Is Scarce. Corners of the world still produco men who live In Ignorance of Its current literature. It was 11 Frenchman French-man nu Aldabrn Island, 400 miles enst of Zanzibar, who, tho only white man, welcomed tho papers and mngazlncs from tho British ship. Ho didn't know Turkey wns at war and ho nearly wept at tho presentation of tobacco, not grown on that turtlu Island. In prison or such nn Island us Aldabrn Alda-brn you must hecomo nn epicure a glutton ot such print us avnllublc, Tho Crusoo of Aldabrn island had not tho best hundred, books. Two magazines maga-zines of. two nnd fo,ur yeurs old. And by thut time ho knew them by heart, With such a. prospect before ono nnd) tbo question of bulk a,, man should certainly go for. Shakespeare .and'thaiIMbl& ,And If a .third. choice werO( allowed for 'thready cars'- readlnt It would,o .the dlcjtonar of Walker and Weustej):fv '., -j jj, ;j