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Show He'd Forgotten Something. It was in the earlier days of recruiting, recruit-ing, when it particularly smartly attired at-tired man presented himself before the sergeant at a recruiting ollice. j He adopted an air of great supori- j orily. displaying at the same time, in j an ostentatious manner, a watch-chain 'will: big seals, a glittering lie-pin,! studs, cull links, as well as several j rings. j "Alt, sergeant," he said, in a perenip- tory manner, "please look sharp with my details; I have ah rather tin Important Im-portant engagement." The sergeant looked him up and down steadily as though searching for something he could not find. Suddenly Sudden-ly he sprang to his feet. "I have it." he exclaimed. "Heavens, "Heav-ens, man, ye've forgotten yer brace- J let!" j |