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Show HIT THE NAIL STRAIGHT. Phlladelphlan's Trite Remark Well Expressed the Situation. A well-known minister, In an address, ad-dress, praised tho quiet and domestic typo of llfo. "Glvo mo," ho said, "the evenings spent at home evenings around tho bright Are, tho father and mother absorbed ab-sorbed in good books, tho children absorbed ab-sorbed In Innocent games. That 13 tho typical American evening, and I nm glad It is so common in tho West. In tho East, I am sorry to say, it becomes be-comes moro raro each year. "It was to an advocato of those qulot ovonlngs, a Phlladolphlan of forty for-ty or so, that his gay wife- said ono day: '"John, wo haven't chairs enough for our company.' " 'There nro plenty of chairs,' tho man replied, 'but too much company.' com-pany.' " n |