A Good Enough Reason

A Cambridge woman put herRclf in the hands of a Boston dentist to Lave her teelh reorganized. Ho fouml them in a vitj' Imd plight aud nsked In r why she liad allowed tiicm to beoome so decayed wilhout comiDg to liim or some otlicr dcntist. Hbe replied that she had cot had time. "Bat, he insisted, "it would uot have taken long, and you could have come in alniost any time." She saw that ho was bent on an xplunation, and sho fired this at him íike a o.mnon bnll : " Well, I guess if you liad luid a baby ovory ypar for the last ten years you vouiil t.hiuk it wns about cnongh to 'teud to." He ackno-wledged that he shonld, and treated her vjry patieptly and considerately thereafter.