A GOOD INVESTMENT. 108

 

“Did you? Hope it does you a great
deal of good.”

“T realize your wish, my friend. It is
doing me a great deal of good,” returned
Mr. Winslow.

“No cash, I presume ?”

“Something far better. Let me explain.”

“Do so, if you please.”

“You know the particulars of this in-
vestment?” said Mr. Winslow.

His friend shook his head, and re-
plied—

“No. The fact is, I never felt interest
enough in the matter to inquire about par-
ticulars.”

“Oh, well, then, I must give you a
little history.

“You know old .Davis, who has been
working about our store for the last ten
or fifteen years ?”

“Yes.”

“My investment was in the education
of his son.” :

“ Indeed !”