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A patriotic landlady, in her desire to emulate the generosity of city governments and other corporations in continuing the wages of absent soldiers, has given notice that if any of her boarders wish to enlist, she will allow their board to run right on all the time they are gone the same as if they remained. Can the spirit of generous devotion to the interests of the country go any further than this?

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