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Show The slory is told of an aged woman in Needham, Mass., who spent twenty-one twenty-one thousand dollars In an experiment to reform an ex-convict who professed conversion in prison, prayed with her after his release and got money from her to spend in debauchery. Ho is new wanted by the police for forgery and several burglaries. If the same good woman had spoilt, that money in help-ing help-ing along an honest man, or severa! Hied, how much good she might have accomplished! Hut as in the case of Mark Twain's two brothers, it is the bad onothatis always humored in order to avert his getting into trouble while tho good ono can shift for himself. Virtuo is its own reward and top often its only reward. |