Show Old Shoes Two illustrations s of the demoralizing demoralizing ing effect of waiting for old shoes have recently been presented in a foreign foreign foreign for for- eign journal It If is perhaps more customary customary cus cus- tomary in the Old World to borrow the inS in inheritance money on expectation of an than it is in the United States but the moral result of living I I I I I upon upon the hope of some some ones one's death ar are bad anywhere One of the tile instances alluded to was that of a a. young mus had sought to borrow money on his expectations expectations and has been given tho follow- follow of He was asked to fill in the blank indicating at what pay the note At the expiration of I promise to pay Richard Roe four hundred pounds with interest from date He filled in the blank thus At the expiration of papa I promise promise promise pro pro- mise to pay etc Not less heartless was an advertisement advertisement advertise advertise- ment meat which appeared recently in in a finan financial ial journal and which was as follows Wanted Van ted to borrow one thousand dollars for one year tho the loan to be repaid at the end of that time with twelve hundred dollars secured by bythe bythe bythe the suc succession certain at a a. very early date to aged and infirm relatives |