THE GUEST—“_Now for a quiet time with my good old pipe, just as I do when I’m at home._” ] [Illustration: “_I’ve taken the liberty of sending Little Rollo over for some beer. When I’m at home I always like a little beer just before going to bed._” ] [Illustration: “_When I’m at home I always have a few friends drop in occasionally for a friendly game, so I thought I would do the same here._” ] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ THE FARMER BOY THAT DOESN’T SUCCEED IN THE CITY AND THE ONE THAT DOES [Illustration: 1—“_I hate this drudgery, working from daylight to dark. I’m going to Chicago where you don’t have to work so blamed hard. I want to see a little gaiety._” ] [Illustration: 1—“_I’m not cut out for farm-life. I believe if I tried Chicago and buckled down to hard work for a few years I’d make a go of it._” ] [Illustration: 2—“_Now, this is better—I can see something of life up here._” ] [Illustration: 2—“_I have to work about as hard here as I did on the farm, but I am determined to win out at it._” ] [Illustration: 3—“_There seems to be a conspiracy against country boys up here—I don’t seem to be able to get any sort of a job that pays well._” ] [Illustration: 3—“_They seem to like country boys here, because they say we have higher ideals and better habits of industry._” ] MORAL:—“_It all depends on the boy._” ------------------------------------------------------------------------ HOW NOT TO GET A GOOD JOB [Illustration: “_Gee! I wish I could get a good job._” ] [Illustration: “_Gee! I wish I could get a good job._” ] [Illustration: “_Gee! I wish I could get a good job._” ] [Illustration: “_Gee! I wish I could get a good job._” ] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ALL PLEASANT JOBS COME ONLY AFTER YEARS OF HARD WORK [Illustration: “_Here am I, slaving along at $15 a week, and there is Baxter, working only half as hard as I do, and getting ten times the salary I get. I wish I had a snap like his._” ] [Illustration: HOW BAXTER GOT HIS SNAP ] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ HAVE YOU EVER NOTICED THIS PECULIAR FACT ABOUT MURDER CASES? [Illustration: “_Not a soul in sight. I shall never be detected._” (_✠ Represents scene of prospective crime._) ] [Illustration: