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Show The Clever Street Arafei Competition is saarpenlnR tht wltt of the street arab. The othr uyenln; a lad of 15 or 16 stopped a pauior-b with the not unfamiliar quaitton "Have you a match, please?" The pa3sor-by was hurrflng for a train, and 30 replied iu the negative, though he jairled a b Cul. "Then buy Home!'' said the boy, with a triumphant grin holding out a handful of penny boxes Tho ruse succeeded, as no ddiibt it had done before, and he wcl away with twinkling eyes. M.iacnestor Guardian. |