“Wouldn't you give more 'n six peanuts for a cent?” was a question asked by a very small boy, with big, staring eyes, of a candy vender at a circus booth. And as he spoke he looked wistfully at the quantity of nuts piled high up on the basket, and then at the six, each of which now looked so small as he held them in his hand. “Couldn't do it,” was the reply of the proprietor of the booth, as he put the boy's penny carefully away in the drawer.…
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