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Show NO CAKE FOR HER. Youngster Thought He Had a Grievance Griev-ance Against Hie Mother. Tho late Mrs. Jamas O. Illalne used to rolato charmingly the unconscious witticisms of her sons' and daughters' childhood. Bho once said: "When James, his futher'a namesake, name-sake, wai a little chap, be discussed for a long time ono day the subject of wedding cakos, He made me toll him all about wedding cakos how thoy aro made, how thoy are cut, and how plecoa of them aro sent to the friends of brides and grooms. This last custom he was especially ploaaod with. He thought a piece ot wedding cake made a delightful gift "Thon he pondered for a moment He frowned, llo Bald. " 'Hut, mamma, I shan't send you any of my wedding cake when I get married.' " 'Why not, my dear?' I asked. " 'Because,' ho said, 'you didn't send me any of yours.'" |