“This business of drawing reinforce ments from your center to help your wing,” said General Horace L. Hutch inson in a military argument in Cleve land, “reminds me of the tenant. “A landlord. Knocked at a tenant's door. A little bow opened i. ‘I've called, the landlord said, ‘about that overdue rent.’ “The little boy in solence handed the landlord a quarter. “But, said the landlord, ‘a quar ter isn't much, when there's seven months overdue.’ “ Well, said the little boy, ‘you wouldn't have got that if pop hadn't sold the mantelpiece’ ” — Minneapo lis Journal.