Show DAD AND HIS MEMORY old gentleman really had very lit tie to brag about it was a severe trial to mr harding that his only son s memory was not all that could be desired where in the world he got such a forgetful streak from is beyond me said the exasperated father to bis wife on one occasion what has he forgotten now asked mrs with eyes down cast and a demure expression the figures of the last return from the election on the bulletin board and mr inserted a finger in his collar as it to loosen it and shook his head vehemently looked at cm as he came past not halt an hour ago and now can t tell me As I 1 said to him it you re so stupid you can t keep a few simple fig ures in your bead why don t you write em down on a piece of paper as I 1 do and have done all my life long before I 1 was your age Youths corn |