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Show That Was Different. A stern father who had repeatedly told a young man who was paying hjs addresses to his daughter not to visit the house again without his permission, permis-sion, which he never intended to give, was surprised when he answered a ring at the doorbell late one evening to see the young man waiting on the step. "Sir," said he in anger, "didn't I tell you not to call again, eh, sir?" "Yes," said the young man. "I know, but I didn't call to see your daughter. I came on behalf of our firm about that little hill." "Oh er er " stammered the stern father, "call again, will you?" |