Garland Globe | 1910-11-12 | Page 3 | On Authority of Teacher

On Authority of Teacher. A quick-witted boy, asking food at a fnrmhouso too recently ravaged by other hungry fishing truants, was told thnt ho was big enough to wait until he got home. "Of course, If you havo children witli you " hesitated tho kindly woman wom-an of tho house, nnd was Immediately informed that thero were six children in tho party. "No, Ljdon't toll a fib, neither," was tho indignant protest Inter drawn forth by tho condemnation of one who had shared tho good broad and butter thus secured. "Fib nothln'. We're children six times over. We're children chil-dren of 'our father and mother, children chil-dren of God, children of our country, children of tho church an children of grace. Teacher said so last Thursday, and I guess she ought to know."