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Show HER CHOICE OF DEMISE. Pathetic Thought of Little Girl Who Had Lost Playmate, Mary had for neighbor a small playmate', play-mate', n much loved and attractlvo boy. Tho llttlo lad rushed across tbo street one day, throwing back a glanco nt his mother. At that Instant a trolley car swept around tho corner and tho resulting re-sulting tragedy threw tho town Into mourning. i:ac)i family wept as though Its own son had been lost. Mary was utterly disconsolate and, llttlo as sho had previously known ot death, realized In a childish way tho added horror of thla one. In her convulsive con-vulsive grlof, nnd whllo her father anil mother sat with sobs In their throata and teara overflowing, Mary straightened straight-ened up nnd Bobbed: "Mother, when I dlo I hopo It will bo ot a dlse-to and not of a damagol" |