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Show H0?JSTY HAD ITS LIMITS Woman Resisted Temptation for a Time, But Finally Proved Herself Her-self Human. Somebody on the back platform dropped a bundle. A woman saw It and picked it up. She was an honest woman; nevertheless she opened the pockage. It contained a waist pattern of very pretty silk. When she saw that she thanked her guardian angel she had been created honest. i "If 1 had been an ordinary dishonest dishon-est thing," she told her husband, "I should keep this silk as sure as any- ' tiling and make it up for myself." I "But since you aren't," said the ! man, "what are you going to do with i It?" "Oh, take is back to the lost and found department of the store where it was bought. The purchaser will probably inquire for it there." One evening about two weeks later the woman appeared at dinner in a new waist. "Hello," said the man admiringly, "seems to me I have seen that before. Isn't it something like the piece of silk you found?" "It is just like it," sighed the woman. wom-an. "It is the same piece. I took it to the lost and found department, but I 1 couldn't stand it. I went around the next day and asked for it myself." |