Fretting Under The Law

There is said to be a law in Massachusetts making it an offense to give away any objeci or thing as an inducemsnt to purcha.ie other things; for example, to givo away a picture with o,via.-y certain aniount of other things purchased. Thew was once a law which made it an offerde for a man to kiss nis wifo on Sunday, but was strangely silent about kissing some other man's wift.. Many a man Etill living can remerúber when i; was not psrmissible to open the theaters in Boston on Saturdiy venings, and there -v,as a law. to punish any dissipated individual Eound smoking on the street. Some of these fantastic oíd legal freaks have been done awajr with, but there are somt; communities which, likf; some inüviduals, require quite an