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Show HER CHOICE OF DEMISE. Pathetic Thought of Little Girl Who Had Lost Playmate. Mary had for neighbor a small play-mato, play-mato, a much-loved and nttractlvo boy. Tho llttlo lad rushed across tho street ono day, throwing back a glanco at his mother. At that instant a trolley car swept around tho corner and tho resulting re-sulting tragedy throw tho town into mourning. Each family wept ns though its own son had boen lost, Mary was utterly dlBconsoIato and, llttlo as sho had previously known of death, realized in a childish way the added horror ot this ono. In hor convulsive con-vulsive grief, and whllo hor fathor and mother sat with sobs in their throats nnd tears overflowing, Mary straightened straight-ened up and sobbed: "Mother, when I dio I hopo It will bo of a dlseaso and not ot a dnmago!" |