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Show Ready with the Answer. Miss IJaxter, feeling tho effects of a torrid afternoon In June, wns attempting attempt-ing to arouso tlio'intorest of her languid lan-guid class by giving, as sho supposed, an interesting talk on the obelisk. After speaking for half an hour she found that her efforts wero wasted. Feeling utterly provoked, sho cried: "Evory word that I havo said you havo let in at ono car and out of tho othor. You" pointing to n girl whom sho noticed no-ticed hnd boon particularly Inattentive throughout tho entire lesson "toll mo, what Is an obelisk?" Tho pupil, grasping the teacher's last words, rose and promptly answered: an-swered: "An obelisk Is something that goes In ono ear and out tho othor." Success Suc-cess Magazine. |