And you say that he has a wife and children.

Mrs.Morris, tell me plainly, are there many such unhappy homes in Fairport ?" Mrs.Morris hesitated for a minute, then she said, earnestly: "My dear friend, if you could see all the wickedness, and cruelty, and vileness, that is practised in this little town of ours in one night, you could not rest in your bed." Mrs.Montague looked dazed.

"I did not dream that it was as bad as that," she said.

"Are we worse than other towns ?" "No; not worse, but bad enough.

Over and over again the saying is true, one-half the world does not know how the other half lives.