Show the open sesame I 1 was a spectator of an incident which illustrated the tha association of ideas and perhaps some other things I 1 came upon a group whose attitude expressed a pained and puzzled interest tile tho center figures were two very young children holding each other by the hand one subbing bobbing tho the other keeping back tho the tearsA tears about lAbout them were kindly intentioned women plying tho little things with questions and r receiving e answers altogether unsatisfactory when not unintelligible the children had wandered from home and either cither from confusion or because they could not speak plainly it was impossible to learn from them where they lived tho the mothers in in the group tried baby talk with no success and I 1 was about to venture an experiment peri ment of my own when up stopped stepped a school girl of 10 years with bonime emine try bending over tho the bigger of tho the little ones she asked where do you buy your candy intelligence and speech awoke together in tho the seared scared little atoo brain that had been proof to cajolery and anxiety and quick tho the answer came at Smith ses 11 the link connecting the runaways with home had bad been found found and the discoverer marched oft off leading them in triumph boston post |