Her Idea Of Pepper

She waa a wee maiden oí 8 summers, accustomed to the simplicity of the nursery table. and with a taste unvitiated by the use of spices She was allowed the other day to come to the famüy table, where she was especially interested in the mystery of the pepper box, an article which had apparently never before come within the limits of her observation. She watched with close attention whlle her papa peppered something, and then with the utmost gravity and politeness, she extended ber píate, saying' "Please put a üttle dirt on mine, too. )apa. "