He Could Supply Specimens
Reading edition
“And what did my little darling do in school today?” a mother asked of her young son—a “second-grader.”
“We had Nature study, and it was my turn to bring a specimen,” said the boy.
“That was nice. What did you do?”
“I brought a cockroach in a bottle, and I told teacher we had lots more, and if she wanted I would bring one every day.”