A young mother paying a visit to a doctor friend and his wife made no attempt to restrain her four-year-old son, who was ransacking an adjoining room.
But finally, an extra loud clatter of bottles did prompt her to say,
"I hope, doctor, you don't mind Johnny being in there."
"No," said the doctor calmly, "from the sounds of it he got to the poisonous stuff. He'll be quiet soon." |