Are they very poor ?" "No, not so very.

But they never have any fun, or anything very good to eat.

Of course, you can't be an organized charity, but once in a while, if you can make a poor child happy by the expenditure of a small sum, do it." "We will," cried King, impressed by Cousin Jack's earnestness.

"But we don't have much money to spend, you know." "You have an allowance, don't you ?" "Yes; we each have fifty cents a week, Mops and Kitty and I." "Well, Kitty isn't here, so I can't ask her; but I'm going to ask you two dear friends of mine, to give away one-tenth of your income to charity.

Now, how much would that be ?" "Five cents a week," replied Marjorie.
"Well, will you do it?
Every week give a nickel, or a nickel's worth of peanuts or lemonade or something to some poor little kiddie who doesn't have much fun in life?
And you needn't do it every week, if it isn't convenient, but lay aside the nickel each week, and then give a larger sum, as it accumulates." "Sure we will, Cousin Jack," said King, and Midget said, "Yes, indeed! I'll be glad to.