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Show OBEYING ORDERS. Sho was only a small girl but oven little people can bo naughty somotlmos, and this was ono or the occasions when Mabel had kicked over tho trncos. Natufally, hor mamma was terribly angry, and Mabel was dispatched to tho rogions alort, where, In hor mothor's bedroom, she was bidden to sit upon a certain chair, ponding rurthor Instructions rrom headquarters. Tho particular Instructions wero long dolayod, rrom Mabel's point or view, and artor hair an hour she vonturod to query in childish troblo: "Mamma, may I come down now? I promise I'll bo good." Headquarters was still huITy, and waned wan-ed up the stairs tho reply: "No, you Just sit whoro you aro till I call you." "All right," camo In a sing-song tone rrom tho bedroom, "all right, mammy: only I'm sitting on your bost hat!" Gulf States Presbyterian, |