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Show Didn't Concern Him. "Sir." the sad faced man said to tho henv) set mnn who was smoking a long, black cigar nnd rending a news paper, "would )ou allow your boy to smoke olgsretles when he grows up'' ,1 'Tie neer given the question a mln f ute's thought." replied the other I "What' Never pondered upon the effect upon the constitution to say nothing of the mind of )our son to sllow him to smoke the deadly 'I things'" JJ "Neter a thought no, sir" ij "And will ou allow hi in to drink!" J "1 have neer thought about It " 'JJ "Oh, can such things he' Aro )ou g lttlng your child grow up In the mldat of temptation without speaking a fa therl) word to" "I.ook here, sir! You mean well, I suppose, but let me tell ou that 1 ve l been a oontlrmed bachelor for the last ' 30 yeara." i |