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Show PICKED OUT THE RIGHT TIME Schoolboy a Good Deal More Thoughtful Thought-ful Than Most Youngsters We Ever Heard Of. A popular member of a certain school board tells a good story of a certain schoolboy who enjoys the unique distinction of having attended one school for 11 years without being once absent or late. In evidence of this, the youth is the proud owner of 11 medals. When the eleventh medal was conferred the boy's mother was asked whether her son ever had any Ulness. ' "Oh, yes," she replied. "Measles?" "Yes." "Whooping cough?" "Yes." "How is it, then, that he has been Sihle to make so remarkable a record it school?" "Well, he generally had 'em in his holidays," was the proud mother's Interesting reply. |