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Show THE FAMILY HOSE MENDER. Office Boy Performed HI Minion He Understood It. The law firm of Sproiill, Harmcr & Bproull Is composed of three young bachelors, ono of whom do votes his spare tlmo to gardening. While watering wat-ering his ruses one evening tho tapse burst. Unwilling that his flowers should stiffcr from lack of water, he directed his office boy the following morning to go out and buy him a family fam-ily hose mender. Later In tho day ho found on his desk a quter-shaped package. When he had removed tho wrappings ho looked at the contents surprised. Calling tho office hoy, he Inquired: "What Is this you have brought mo, Fred?" "Why, sir," responded tho boy, "that Is the. family hose mender." "I nee," said tho lawyer smiling. And that night ho presented his mother with a now darning egg. |