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Show Civic Pride. " Congressman 'Slayden of. Texas is telling his friends how ho learnod from a little girl of 0 years how much New ork pooplo thought of tholr city. He was, at thn houso.of qno of his New Yoik ac(lunhitance"fl;' whoso draught er had bogun to attend School a row weeks ngo. ' . "Ana what havo you boon learning at school Agnes?" ho asked hor. Then she ', proceeded to toll him about spoiling and reading and hor other studies, but hosoomed to bo Interested In 'geography moro than anything else Tho points of flip compass com-pass occupied nil hoi thoughts now. "North's that way.teachor uJd,". and Agnes pointed hor flrigor. "It's not exactly right up Fifth avonuo, but a little that way." "Now, don't you think tho iwonuo ought to havo been built north nnd south?" Congressman Slaydf-n asked. "Oh. well, was the roply, and thcro was not a t'raco of a smllo, "I e'poso thoy 11 change north nnd"6outh. to fit. Pitt! avonuo boforo long'Now York Times . |