Chapter 16 THE HORSE SHOW

I SUPPOSE, Mr. Idiot," observed Mr. Brief, as the Idiot took his accustomed place at the breakfast-table, "that you have been putting in a good deal of your time this week at the Horse Show?"

"Yes," said the Idiot, "I was there every night it was open. I go to all the shows-Horse, Dog, Baby, Flower, Electrical-it doesn't matter what. It's first-