Letters That Never Came

They teil a funny story of a man wh rented a box in the postoffice awhile ago He appears to have been new to th business and failed to get the hang o the thing. Af ter a month or so he callee on one of the postoiïice officials and be gan to kick about the box. "The blamec thing never had any mail in it," was hi complaint. "I have looked in that box every da; since I rented it and it hasn't had a thinj, in it the whole time. I even addressed i letter to myself and never heard from it. The two took a look at the box anc the postoffice man inquired if the boa renter had ever opened his box Why no; of course not. Couldn't he see tha there wasn't anything in it. Of course it tnrned out that he ha f orgotten the number of his box thougl it was on his receipt, and had been watching and swearingoveran unrentet one. He found a stock of mail in hi- ox at last and went away feeling smaii