Show told of king alfonso the king of spam Is young and likes to have a good time yet he is often obliged to work twelve hours or more a da ot long ago he handed hs prime minister a sealed petition with the request that it should tie granted unconditionally when it was opened it was found to be in the kings own handwriting he demand ed for himself an eight hour day and no worl on sundays and holidays on another occasion his automobile was stopped by a policeman who did not recognize him at once but who pres antly began to apologize profusely why was the automobile stopped said the king because motor wagons are not allowed on this street very well retorted alfonso then I 1 shall have to be more careful in future some mothers save slipper soles and spoil their children |