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Show WHO WOULD HAVE THOUGHT IT Sho had engaged a maid recently from tho country, nnd was now cm-plojed cm-plojed In showing her newly acquired acquir-ed treasure over tho houso and enlightening en-lightening hor In regard to various duties, etc. At last thoy reached tho best room.. "Theso," snld tho mistress of tho house, pausing beforo nn extenstvo I row of masculine portraits, "theso aro very valuable, nnd you must bo very careful when dusting. They nro old masters" Mary's Jaw dropped nnd a look of Intcnso wonder overspread hor rublcond face. "Lor' mum," sho gasped, gazing with bulging oyes on tho face of hor now employer; "lor,' mum who'd over ov-er 'nvo thought you'd been married all theso times!" |