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Show AT HER FIRST CONFESSION. Little Nora's Answer Astonished Reverend Rev-erend Father. Little Nora had passed through tho usual Instruction given to children before be-fore they are nllowcd to mako their first confession. She was a good llttlo girl, but addicted to the use of chewing chew-ing gum. Sho had a habit cf taking tho gum from her mouth, placing it In her fingers and rolling It Into shapes that to her young mind resombled animals. ani-mals. The day on which she made her first confession she entered the box In her parish church chewing gum. Taking It from her mouth when sho began to tell all she could remember that she had done wrong she started to roll a little dog. "Well, my little one, are you through?" queried the priest. "All but tho tall, father," replied Nora, absent-mindedly, leferring to the animal she had nearly (li'lshed making. Nora Is a grown girl now, and tells the story herself. Philadelphia Telegraph. |