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Show Ths Country Weaker, Henry O. Burton of Atchison, whose' slum work has given hint wide knowl. edge of the poor, was praising America's Ameri-ca's many country week associations. "They do a deal of good," ho said. "And nothing Is more Interesting than to go on one ot the country Week excursions ex-cursions In chnrgo ot a lot of slum children who have never seen tho country before. "A kind-hearted little slum girl In my party saw one evening a mother hen about tb gather her brood ot chicks under her wings. The little girl rushed up to the hen and shouted: '"Shoo, you ugly thlngl How dare you sit down on those beautiful little birds?'" |