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Show True to His Promise. A tcachor In a tenement district hurried hur-ried from tho school to tlnd tho mother of n pupil who hnd been taken qulto 111, "Can you show mo whoro Mrs. An-gelo An-gelo Scandnlo lives?" sho Inquired of n cherub trnnsplnntcd from tho sunny south to n dark, sunless alloy. "Yes, teach', I show you," nnd a willing, will-ing, sticky hnnd dragged her on with such speed ns to make her stumblo ovor an Italian dame seated on tho threshold. After tho teacher's breathless flight toward tho clouds, tho llttlo hand stopped tugging. "Thoro whero Meos Scandnlo live," Indicated tho horlzontnl arm nnd linger, lin-ger, "but sho downstnlr sitting on tho stop," finished tho smiling Hps. Harpor's Magazine. |