Show COKE ON SCHOOL VISITOR fortunately hamilton mable was well able to appreciate unconscious humor of the children the late hamilton IV IkIn anble ble the tha well known american essa essayist was wag one of those gental genial men who ahu enjoyed a joke on themselves illustrating this phase of mr mables character it t la Is told that when lie be was a student mr mable made an address in which he told this story ile he had visited rl a school in philadel phia ehla in which there ther ewas was a dally daily fire drill the teacher asked tha students children what would you do if fire were to break breakout out in ghisi building the children all repeated in chorus we would rise in our places step into the aisle end and march quietly out of the building on the tha morning when mr mable visited the school while he be was sitting quietly oni on the platform the teacher stepped before the pupils a and nd said children what would you say it I 1 were to tell you that mr mable Is to s speak peak to you this morning the children promptly y replied in chorus we would rise in our places step into the aisle and march quietly out of the building |