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Show A " Little Sister Also Curious. My brother, aged two and one-half, and sister, four, were taught to always mind their own affairs and let other people's alone, but when I came home from a day's chopping loaded with bundles Johnny could ito.t resist asking what they contained, who they wjt-ri? for, etc. I being tired from the day's shopping told him two or three things, but he Insisted upon knowjng what all contained, so I considered it my duty to tell the youDg man to mind his own affairs, as he had been taught to do, and go to play. Johnny went away grieved.' Hi3 little sister, lis tenlng to all this, remarked: "Isn't Johnny awful 'nosy,' sister?" I had no loorp than said "Yes" when she came over ui(J whispered, "What have you got in de ret7'V--CJbicaso Tribune. |