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Show P J3SISiHSSIS3 l'i "our olllce" wo all call it that. Jlj from the proprietor, who Ru'nilit Ilin odd ... Iultil1ti "-ttinfi In t.Miklnjr Tip Hrotrh nc.trv' tlmt he I g can in ionie way iiiincx ni a family tree HlOrtQl OI there in a division mnuup r whom wo cull rT,l ""' "("intciw," who liau (or hud) an idi j that Klin knows it all. jjqJJq" Thin, in nil olUce where there am wmie ten (.'iris, nil k.i iilj alive to what (join). on in tho world outside nml each having ' Bf LEA REYNOLDS '",r n 1l"v'a' hohhy, ia mimotiineii re- Beiitod. tHnSZZSIJ ,1l' ''' "Uliw pnhf. -t they one nml all dirided this -iiinc know-it-nll mull- apT slioul.l Ih' tniiL'ht she did not know it all. Now this inunnp r seldom left her ollicc during tho luiicluiui hour, liriiiKini; In r tooth-ouio liinchoon ' from a well-lilled, luune-iiMiknl tuhle,.w lule these nirls for the most part mini owr no one tiling except hope, in their h.nrls, hut nut at a r.'-luu-j Taut tuhlo and c.H.knl appotixiiiK di-lun in their own rooiu when they had time. Illri'hl, spiirkliii- eyes had the first pirl who was to try the scheme upon the "lio.hlcss," an she came in one noon hour. She made chance to talk w ith the "(ioddess" and so had her heyolul her depths in the dis cussion nf some intricate prohlein. Thi wise pirl related her evperieiice ' to the other jiirls and from that on ahout once a week some one of the girls would lie-in to tall wiciue, politica, arts, craft, honks, picture cxhih-its, cxhih-its, mid one thin and another as their line of knowledge lay. It was not loll'.' until every prl in that olllce saw llie piin'she had made in her own favor, .since tlmt tiuie die "(ioddisi" ha ,'rriwn more tolerant of tho-e (.'iris, ninny of whom are her siicrior4 (in many wuvs) and now knows that nlliir gills haw some oilier way of spcndiui; their time tlinn in lucre chullcr. They hnve opened up a new world to the tiinua'er and shown her that she is not the only one who knows a tiling or two. We uinv he all 1 rilit in our own line of knowledge, hut the world's know Ic.l-o is of mmiv eort-, as are its pleu-iires, hut we, like the "liodd. -s." nre denselv o.'iioraiit of that which the other fellow knows nml h,iaii-e lie docs not know our own pet lmhliies, or line of work, our interests, or "Imtterlh in'," us the French cull pleasuring, we must not condemn him as ignorant. |