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Show Starvation Logic Several days ago a woman was informed by the chief of police that her boy had been arrested for stealing coal. In reply tho mother said: "I try to raise my Children in a chrislian-iike manner. As far as I can they shall bo raised Honestly. 1 do not tell them to steal, ail the stealing that is to be dono I will do. If I am in want of coal and have uot the money to buy it I will go and ask for a Luck et. Ttieu if it is re-(hsed re-(hsed to me I will go to the piie in the coal yard and take a bucketful, and-say no more about it. I must have coal, and t1ien I have not got the money to pay tor it, how else am I to get it? It will not walk to me, hence I must get it the best way I can. But my children, I try to raise Lilian without teaching them to steal. Reading (l'a. ) Eaylc. President Grant has placed upon his Long Branch property ft mortgage mort-gage of $20,000. |