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Show Is Instinct Lower Gift? , Wo aro acenslnnied, perhaps, to regard re-gard Instinct as one of tho lower gifts, yet fiom It spring roiiio of tho most beautiful Hilngs In life. A "veteran" although lie was only SO years old-Just old-Just back from I-'rnuto, wns pacing a phizra tin Usi third lloor of his houe. with it little child In ills arms.. Tim child made u sudden motion, und' to keep liU hold upon It the man I en ins) forward, lust Ids hnlnm-e und pitched headlong over I he railing to a concrete sidewalk ll.ty feel below. Ho was dead when they found him, hut as be Tell tic bad so folded the child In his nnm thnt It was not even bruised. It wa' not his child, but his sister's, bul doubtless bin arms would liuvo closed Just ns tlrmly around (ho child of hh Worst enemy. What wns It.that loci, ed them? .Something stronger Ilia life, ccrtuliily.v-Youtb's Companion. |