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Show Daughter's Idea. Mrs. Brown was in. the habit of introducing in-troducing her big daughter as, "This is Jane ; she is only fifteen you'd never think it, would you?" At last the girl protested. "It's mean of you to tell everybody how young I am. I could have a lot belter time If you didn't." "Perhaps you could. But I don't propose pro-pose to have people saying, after you've been out in society a couple of seasons, 'Don't tea me Jane Brown is only twenty why, she was a grown girl years ago.' " 'Just the same," retorted the daughter, daugh-ter, "you wouldn't like it if I introduced intro-duced you to my friends as, 'This is my mother. She's only forty-eight you wouldn't think it, would you?'" Judge. |