| Show TOO BRIGHT FOR BUSINESS small boy put an end to te thefts of candy tasters but lost p his job A small boy began his business career in a five and ten cent store last icek and he also closed the first chapter of it in the same store two days later he was overzealous in his efforts to protect his employers inter cat every merchant displaying counters of candles unprotected by glass ur or wire nire screen covers loses pou pounds ads of candy weekly through the petty thle onga of candy tasters who help themselves to one or as many pieces piece as they can grab while passing th the unprotected sweets sweeta the small boy feeling the response res Pons ability of his hig position reported tho the raids on tho the candy to the manager who appreciating the childs child interest explained to him that it was almost impossible to deal with such culprits and that at least 15 pounds ot of candy were nere weekly in such fashion part of the boys work was to un co Ov vertlie erthe coun counters tors in the morning mor ninsi and lie he was on the job good and early the second day ol of his employment lie ile assured the salesgirl at the candy counter that there was vas going gain to be a reduction in candy tasters that day she thought nothing ol at the remark until she noticed that every one helping herself to the sweets almost immediately clapped her hand over her mouth and ran for the door tasting her wares herself phe ho discovered the upper layers of them liberally sprinkled with ith cayenne pepper half fair an hour batir the boy who thought lie he had solved the candy tast ers problem was out on the street ruefully rne tully contemplating a pepper shaker while bile he went on the quest of a lob job I 1 I 1 6 |
