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Show . - .. . .. , , m , iiw - ! -mi mi LESSON IN NATURAL HISTORY Amusing, But Somewhat Expensive as Miss Patty Realized When tho Goat Was Through. Miss Patty Shepard of North Thirteenth Thir-teenth street went to tho country with a party of friends on Memorial day. Thoy Btopped at u fnrmhouso whoro some of tho party aro well known. Browsing about wns nn old goat. When Miss Patty saw her tho nanny wns placidly nibbling at n few blades of grass, and Bho Innocently thought that goats were strictly vegetarians. On tho lawn In front of tho porch hIio had put her handsome now peach-basket peach-basket hat, trimmed with protty artificial ar-tificial roses, which sho had got from tho Btore tho night before. Tho goat saw the hat and ndvnncod Joyfully to-word to-word It. Miss Patty laughed. "Tho old thing thinks they'ro real roses," Bho laughed. "Won't alio bo fooled when sho smolls them?" Everybody Bat Btlll to watch tho goat smell tho artificial flowers and walk away. But tho goat fooled them. Tho next week Miss Patty bought another lint. Philadelphia Times. |