. Busyman's Magazine, July-December 1907. g! said the newteacher, scowling at his class. I meanto confiscate everything that any of youmakes a noise with. Tin whistles and all similar musicalinstruments were plunged into inner-most pockets, and the silence could befelt. Presently there came from the far endof the room a clattering, buzzing, rumb-ling sound that would have brought afortune to an inventor of childrenstoys, could he have reproduced it. Bring that thing here! cried theteacher, fixing an unfortunate pupil Avithhis eyes. Please, sir, came the reply, Icant! Its the hot water pipe! On
. Busyman's Magazine, July-December 1907. g! said the newteacher, scowling at his class. I meanto confiscate everything that any of youmakes a noise with. Tin whistles and all similar musicalinstruments were plunged into inner-most pockets, and the silence could befelt. Presently there came from the far endof the room a clattering, buzzing, rumb-ling sound that would have brought afortune to an inventor of childrenstoys, could he have reproduced it. Bring that thing here! cried theteacher, fixing an unfortunate pupil Avithhis eyes. Please, sir, came the reply, Icant! Its the hot water pipe! Once ag^^ain silence—palpable and un-broken. * * * Courtesy is often lacking in modernlife, but at least two advertisers in acertain local newspaper believe in it. In one issue this appeared : The gentleman who found a pursecontaining money in High Street is re-quested to forward it to the address ofthe loser, as he is recognized. A day or two later appeared the re-sponse, which was equally courteous : The recognized gentleman who picked. THE USES OF Jersey; Ello, Bill. What are you now? Bill: Food for babies. What are you?Striped Jersey: Anti-fat. THE BUSY MANS MAGAZINE. 149 HOTEL CUMBERLAND NEW YORKS. W. Corner Broadway at 54th St.
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