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Show 1 LOUISIANA! V liy-: l.be, i.aI. lants y is- ! dell o Vd. ! He saaE,X S. 1 tallantV'S,,.' l; the same K en w-m; Recently. a'ccJ'redlcJiTe story told by the senator, a young womatr weigh- ing about 225 pounds, was gracefully t waddling down the street when she stepped on a banana skin in front of a grocery store. The banana skin being right on the job. the young woman immediately began to fly in several directions at the same tjme, and finally landed large and pit ty into a crate of fresh country eggs. "How very unfortunate, madam!" solicitously cried the groceryman, rushing to her succor. "I trust that you are not hurt!" "Not the least bit, thank you." said the young womau as she rose to her j feet. "I ii'.ly hfv that' I haven't broken your ejs. ' "Oh. no, madan. ."t at all!" wa-i the gallant rejoind." .f the grocery-man. grocery-man. "They are ot,-s' slightly bent." Neglected NeigVhrrhoods. You can find in al,-,,e;t any town a "neglected neighbor. lod." The easiest thing to do with i.ih a neigh norhood is to keep on ne. :ting it. i""! is so easy for us to trudy these topics as it' they were . tiout othet places and people than ;.urselves and our homes, is there . neglected cor ner in your town, or in your county! If there is what are you going to dc about It? Not "What have you beec doing about it?" as "What ought you to do about it?" but "What are you going to do about it?" If you can't get the committees in terested. do something yourself. Dc not be afraid. The thing is to get started. You see, as soon as you have started some tiling, the neighborhood is no longet neglected. And then It will he an eas icr matter to get someone come I-and I-and help. Christian Herald. |
