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Show Why Bottle Was Empty. One delight of small Harold was to jo on an errand to a neighboring store. After school yesterday at. No. 3 he was sent by his mother to get a siphon of vichy. He was long in returning. When he did arrive, his mother scolded scold-ed him for consuming so much time. "Why," she exclaimed, "and the siphon si-phon is nearly empty. Do you mean to tell me that is all the vichy there was in the bottle when you got it?" "Well, mamma," Harold replied, "on the way home I met little Sarah's cat." "Well ?" "The cat said 'p-s-s-t' to me and the siphon said 'p-s-s-t' to her." |