3/11 "It must cost you a sight of money. As for me, I only take a weekly paper, and I think I shall have to give that up soon." "All my papers and magazines cost me in a year, including postage, is less than twenty dollars," said Mr.Frost quietly. "A very slight additional economy in dress--say three dollars a year to each of us will pay that. I think my wife would rather make her bonnet wear doubly as long than give up a single one of our papers. When you think of the comparative amount of pleasure given by a paper that comes to you fifty-two times in a year, and a little extra extravagance in dress, I think you will decide in favor of the paper." "But when you've read it, you haven't anything to show for your money." "And when clothes are worn out you may say the same of them. |