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Show 1 J WINS HELDCRYING MATCH Boye Adopted Ruse Whersby They Sought to Compel Parents to Give Them Their Oft. The editor of a publication devoted U humor once told ar Interviewer that the beet sort of -funny itutr as the spontaneous utterance of a jhlld a remark with which all fond parents will coincide. Made by man. humor la prone to be machine made, but the humor of children la unto tentlonal. All of which leads up to an lncldenta chronicled by a father reently. There are two children in the faiu tly two boya They are twine. Every ear they have received sweets on ifcelr birthday. Tbla year the wait for the goodies was seemingly longer ihsn ever before, and each pleaded, that the favor be handed out o:i the night before their birthday. The father, believing that sufficient unto the day la the good as well aa .he evil thereof, declined to deliver the trophies before the sun arose, And just aa earnestly as be refused, Ht as earnestly did the boys plead. K.nally, la desperation, ho sent then lo bed. Mother had tenderly tucked the coders cod-ers around them, turned down th. light, and rejoined futher. when a great crying soundtd from the bed room, to which no attention was paid. This crying continued for some time, and then came a lull, la watch th. parents heard the crylag boy remark 'o hla brother: "Com. on now, Ray, you cry sea.; I'm all tired out! |
