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Show GOT OLD GENTLEMANS 'GOAT College Boy's Expression Made Hlra Fear Monty Had Been Wasted on His Education. . Whenever old Eliea Toothste doesn't understand what yen any ha says, "What snyT Ko do Ms neighbors. neigh-bors. It Is not strange thnt he doesn understand his college buy sou's way, of nukliur the same question. Old Eben's wife noticed thnt he was somewhat depressed the evenlnf pfter the boy had got back t the-farm the-farm from his first year at rollene. "What's the matter, KhenT she naketk "Mary, I've spent nine hundred de Inrr, on thnt boy's education, aad I'm i.frald It's wasted." said Bien. "II ' don't know as much as he did whea . tie went to college.' "Why, whnt do yon mean, fatherf "Well, tonight I said to him thnt II looked to me 'slf It might mln tomoi ; row, and whnt do ye s'pose he scldT "Why, I don't know. Whnt did he say?" "Well, sir. he begged my pardon I Youth's Companion. |