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Show AMONG THE ANCIENTS. I The great pyramid of King I Cheops was nearing completion. I "It's a wonderful structure," re- I marked the visiting monarch, gaz- I ing at it in astonishment. "What's I it for, nnyway?" I "It is merely er tho first rude I beginning of the modern skyscrap- I or," evasively replied King Cheops. I But tho truth of tho matter was I that ho had mislaid his copy of I Buedckor and couldn't remember to I savo his lifo what his original idea I was in building tho thing. ''' I |