The evening world. Newspaper, January 8, 1919, Page 17

i By the Rey. Thomas B. Gregory Copyr 1929, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York keoning Word N Jobnay's first day at school he was given a registration card on O which his mother was to write his birth record, The following day he arrived late and without the registration slip. “Johnny,” said the teacher, “to-morrow you must sure wing an excuse for being tardy to-dayyand don't forget the slip about when you were born.” All out of breath, &., the next da holding in his outstretched hand a note “Teacher,” he gasped, “I forgot my excuse for BEING BORN Tt is to be hoped that the {for being born,” since, in the fir nny rushed tuto the s*ioolroom, mother. it being late, but T nh uw the one abi ner did pot insist upon Johnny xe possible for him to pro @uce it; and, in the second place, xu is in ne necessary With bis being corn Jolnn mphy lad noti atever to do, It @ matter over which he had no control and for which he in no way résponsibdle, In commor with all the rest of us, Johnny finds himeclf conscripted and on life’s firing-line. 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