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Show PROGRESSIVE APPRECIATION. Some of the country flowers Illustrate the truth that "the prophet is not without with-out honor save In his own country" as well as any person could possibly do It. One morning a summer resident started from Brookby with a bunch of flowers In her hand. "Going to tote that whlteweed Into the cttyT" inquired the man who drove her to the station, .with evident scorn. "Yes," said the young woman, quite unmoved by his opinion. . i On the train she waa Joined by another foung woman who had formerly lived In he city, but had married a Brookby man a few years before. "Those are pretty dulas .'ou have," she ssld tolerantly. "Tea I think they are," said the summer sum-mer visitor, smiling to herself. An hour later she handed the flowers to a friend in a buay city office. "Oh, what lovely marguerites!" cried the recipient. 'Tm glad you like them." said the young woman, quietly. "I thought you would." Youth's Companion. |