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Show Cured Small Boys of "Fimckiaess" lit Meals Meal time generally was a trylne; period to the Brown household. Invariably In-variably Bobby dldnt like hulf the things that were served, and Billy expressed ex-pressed a dislike for the other half. Often they agreed on the same Item. It required threats and persuasion te force them to partake of the food provided, pro-vided, but at length the Browns decided de-cided on s new method. For weeks they complied a Hat of the eatables that the boys hated, and served them exclusively for dinner. There was a howl of anguish from the two urchins as they glanced at the table. The parents passed the various dishes Instead of Mr. Urown serving them, but the boys, with a pained look, took tiny helpings or passed them np entirely. They pecked at the food ami' went to bed hungry, for Mrs. Brown had seen to It that there was nothing In the lurder to attract at-tract them. This went on for several meals and the hoys finally had to surrender. Now they actually are fond of some of the victuals they formerly detested. However, neither has been heard, since then to kick about any Item of the food. They are afraid they'll have to eat It for. days at s time, New York Sun. |