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Show I The Square Deal. I A stout and opulent mnn dwelling in a suburban town hnd borno the expense ex-pense of tho nnnual Sunday school picnic, and the superintendent of tho Bchool, out of gratitude, nskod tho benefactor to nddrcss tho children. Tho philanthropist was not much of a speaker, but ho was a mnster hand at poker. When ho found himself gazing Into tho expectant faces of n hundred and fifty children his ombarrnssment almost ovcrcamo him, but ho managed to Btnmmer out: "My dear children, what I want to Impress upon you Is that er or It pays to bo good. That er er er a man who deals from tho bottom of the pack Is gonornlly burled at the public expense." |