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- i- lfir»ip(f^ Dfodom aad Flotuck give m * ttw gHwppM «C wMUhy MB la udqaltT. lint et turn. alaoM iMt la tt» aiata af «c«- «Bfl, was tha Bgn>tlaa PharacA Ba- ■a«8 m — alao knowa aa aialna — vbo reigaed about S.000 yean aye. Ha aarpaaaed all preda- eeaaora la tba wealth ba poaaeaacd arg la bla fixtdneaB tot Iti accnniih latlbn. Diodoraa aatlmates thia pha* ea«k'B fortune at 400,000 talenta, wlifidi iroald be about $500,000,000 in act^ money taday. In the pvdiaa- lag ; power of that period It waa eadl talent to twenty times thia amaoBt. Bamesea, therefore, was wof«b $l«i.000,000.000 ia tha buying ralae of Ms Bay. Ho Mkow bow far moaay wonid go a thoaaand ptaci before Christ, it is calx nee e aa n ry |o mentian that a Cat SK gould be booi^t ter $1 or la^: that a tahhel aC whaM woMd bring U asnts in rite market; that a day's wags was from 12 to 20 centa — Hew Tark Ttanea Hmo Vand^bUi Ettmmd Pint Hundred DoUdn OacneUn randerbUt, kster to be the coiBMdqra, was a strong, big, haalthy boy who worked on the fans and tandM his father ’ s, boat Hs waa a graaf torer pf bmaes and wbaa ha was Mx yaan old ra«^ bareback with otk- er baya Hie played traant to jPB aait lag land swimming and galUranting across tta eoanliyaida aad aniwirilmaa ha Mlhad of >aaiSng away to saa. Ott May 1, 1810, he aoaght $100 from his moCbar, to bay Mmaalf a haibar boat, a piragna, and boooiBa a boat- maa. Mil promiaed him tha monav It ho woul«' plow and ptaat a egrtaia roaky aiibt-acre held by May JK, HS atateapth bltthday. He pSfhaiUHd tta ■altfb^prtbod boys to taalp him aad asi tha monbg of bis birthday k« gat tha MOO. About seventy years latac, ha had la creaaad the $100 to $UM,000[r OOd — Meade Mlnnigarroda, In OotUae's WaekJy. A Wtik With TUrmmm To 'taka a walk with Thoraaa, aaa ■tsat rigidly adhesa to tha ptaanan of the wiooda He could laA ooa to the i^eat berries, tba hlddaa aaat, tha saraat Bsweai, but no Mant Ufa aoald ha carelessly dedtr oy ad. aa mothar btnd Mas bar agga First ba would gies a earlona whls- 0a aad a woodehnt^ would appaaa — a dtflhroat whistle and two aqSirrMs wonid rad to him. A different note yet and birds would fly and arao as shy a birS at a jcrow would ali^t ou Ms Mionlder. 'tbs ckOdreu mapt be mute ^d T«y motloiiHm till aaeh pat was fad from U# pocket aitd bad Aaparlad. Thaa the chQdran wars la- trodaced to bla family, aa ba aallad them. — Mary Bosmer Brown, in Hemariee of Oonoord. ” T ’ h* Imamit nieioldUdy entered the room wham bar haSband lay on bis bad of riak- aaaa Sht was trembling wlflB aa^ psoased wrath and indignation. ~¥niafa tha mattarr* sMd tha aid ‘ 'Why, ” Ao said, 1 Juat want tha Tioataga to tell them yon wneant any bettag, and they wantad ma ta br lag you ja bottle of wlaa ” *Saaa yon brought itr a*ad tha tick man eagerly. ” No, not me, indeed, ” was tha is- dignant reply. \I heard the etaar'a wUe say It had been In the crilar SUwe 1900 and whan she offered it to ate I .fust wMked off witbont a wwd. Wo don ’ t wapt, the-nasty stsla ataM ” — liondon Tlt-Blta. ConscacfitBoau Borrows One SoonUng-Mrs. B ----- answared A knock at bar kitchen door. Tbero stood Hcled, three yesM oM, who Itmd in the other half of the duplex. *1 want to borrow a match for motber; she said that abo would bring It J>a<^ wbeb the grocer boy oomes,” amionnieed the child. Ia a few mhin^ Mrm. K-— ■ was aammonad to the door again, ffh t t e stood Helaa. hotding a burned match between her tbnmb and angtr. \Been is your matrit Mihy thanks. Mothar did hot use it aU. the wae bnay, so I tbongbt I mi0it as well hclag It back to yoa. ” — Indlanapolli Mawa ' HOLLYWOOD HORROR PhiUlda had gone to an cxhlbitloa Newnpitper^a Short Ufa “ Publlck <■ 'Veummee*- was th< name of whiit is said to have beer Aiaerica ’ s flrtt newspaper. One edi Uon was tsaurd in Boston, September 176S, by Benjamin Harris and B^ard Flert^. Four days later riir OeloBial oenaMu. already an the job wigpmaaed it ^aad another edition wa>' mpni pubUshaA i u I at pictnrea Not that aba knew any thing aboM art, but it was tba tbiag to dor \Hollo Mlaa PUUida,\ aald s derar yonng artist, as M m stood gating at an oil paintiif f •'I aaa yon am tntar> sated la art ” PbUUda tnmad her lorriy, vacaat ayes on the ^>esh||. * aHm aaM ^^4 Her she mld.^Art whor ^ (to wmif p mdace r wanted to know. this way, boaa t never had a ask or nothin* la my life, axc^t tha tUnga my old man got thrmidi with, an ’ then they was ent down Cor me to wear, ” \Well that ta tough, ” agreed Hsl, \but if that has beCti going on for a long time, wfay start cryiiig about It jtt this lath dayr \ ’ Cause tbe aid man has juat gone and shaved Us face an ’ now I aupppae rn have to wear those flam hUskers of bla ” — I<os AngUea nmea 4N OVERSIGHT Ha^d Figmrad It Out The marcia^ bad Jnst been per* formed. The high-powered yonng bnaineaB man groom tamed to the pMcber. \Wril what do I owe your ^Ah — er — Briiatever you think ItW worth.\ '\Oood enonU> and a fair propoat- tloo. ni give yon IS per cent of her eaplnge fw the next year, leas her coat to me.\ AWFUL PREDICAMENT \Vivlan ’B la an awful predicament, ” “ Whafe the matterr * TTbe maa aaa was angnged to at tbe Buffimer resort ia aotnally writ ing love letters to her now that aba ’ s h<Hne. ” Homes Palacas STOW la th« cltlaa, Tho ’ -tBnemvnts back of thorn hldo: Bat hoow grow ta th« lltUo towns, r. And dot tho eoantrysldo. • Terrible Scandal Neighbor — ^Dont tell a aonl abont It, bat did you know Mr. and Mrs. Smith parted yesterday? village Gooaip— ^Do triL No, I never dreamed of Inch a tarrlbla thing. How did It come about? * Nei^tbor — Why, yon aaa aba want to her sewing dub and be attended the rto^ sbow. — Canter ’ s Weekly. He Knew Hia StaB Ryitiintng oflicer (expislnlBg mag netism to candidate for navy) — Ja^ bow many natural magnets are known of? -Jack — Two, sir. \And will yon please name them? ” \Blondes and b^ettes, sir. ” — ^D. 8. Nhvy. The Sanumng Up Mrs. O'Gronch — John, doesn ’ t it seem to you that I am on my feet a little too much? Mr. O ’ Groncb— Well, I wouldn ’ t want to he too positive as to that, tmt It seems to me that you are on your ear a little too much. Jane. HE OUGHT TO KNOW ” 1 wonder hew oM Bato n tar* ^ tbenght yea saM yen hafl a < alato faasqy tma ” Cnrtomer — Ton made a big aoigtake in your last psaacriptlon yen Ulad for me. , ' ’ Omgglrt-^That seems scaroely poa- HMa. Wa are alwa^ vaey eprefaL Ouatomar — Bnti yon dlA Ton riiar|Bd aa only two doUars aad I hafl lots mom money than *n«* At the Hotel De Luxe I Sfhed the rates la aoeents gay. Tbs aaswsr stopped my mirth. Z said, *X fear I eeimot pay Moro than ten minutes ’ worth. ” Rare ExUMk Tbe customer thon^ he was being' ■oakefl. Tat, flf^-neats fOr^dinat .T<m padage of dgarettesT Tat do you think I am? ” 1 don ’ t know, ” yawned tha girt bn- Und ^ counter, but nhatertr it M,. you ’ re tbe onlj one of it ” ‘ Oh, So waungt The shop was deserted except §at dm cadiier. A bandsoma youag strolled In. \Do yon keep any motor-car jaa eata hare?\ be asked. , ■ Tbe pr^ caahitf aaiilad M#. “Only me, ” she replied. ^ 5 T i ' Well-Knowm Taetiea Husband — ^Last night when I' get home my wife bad a wondertal dta- ner, my favorite book end pipe reafly, my dippers and gown ready, my — <- Second Husband — How maeh ngaH dia overdrawn? * Emotion Teat Visitor Chearing host return) — 1 wonder how your husband got on at hk gUf today? Wlfa of Novice — ru jnst slU put anfl count Us dnba. TOO YOUNG FOR A GOAT Tonngar — Ton can ’ t soaks ua tfea goatl Older-^ know it, Ud. Dollar Combed ■a grshbsg himself.a lailBa n was ItgU sad BS#.* Kls heart was ] Tha man #ha had- a bOUoa Boon swept tt all away. ToE Wam^ «r Umeasgdif Oadomar (tirinklng to hana hsM foB with eoiotnfl w att a r) C B a ya« brlag ma a aica dfla afl AlrsiMib weK done? Waitor-Doggona if ah ehnt, ^aflk 0>a Uka da bark loiM ar aoitt JltfM OpBflB IBava yon aaaa NarakB am i aSag gown?” \Ka; wtet flees ttriaok HkaT \Weil. iB toagt plaeaB MB reey K ei N m tires MOST PER DOLLAR 30x3Yg ...... .......................... I6.t5 WARREN SERVICE STATION nuMM: Manhagget 71^ '' T PlanHome Road 'W Fi ’ flfnch Diy CIBaniftg Fine Custom TaiioriBg Done by Expats ;l Let lA D b Your Fur Work./ ^ s' “ ■ ' ; 4 .Pluma 56S-'' A. l^^oWiec ' 130 Plafadoma Rostd, Manhasaat >aa4oaaj>o»ooooooooooc « *oopooeo6 oooooaodMooooooooaooof M. H; HICKOK 'i- GenenJ Contractor and Builder ^ I ‘ ■ ,1 * A I it \ I ■ Phona237 , 1 X CokMiial JParkway • | MANHA8SET, L. t ' ! Aand, Gravel Qritsi Cinders, Top Soil tight and He^vy Trueldnf ' # IvVi t ’ Rianhsuwet 431 i JQMNC l HEHN ! 42 Lindeh Avanua •\ ! ■ -i ' 'A' MANHijLSSET i ( ! ‘ Must Ele Sold Befove Octobar lat. , Dutch G>loiual Br^ and j%ii^ ' i i Ptni- IMvim J I Plot 120^100 8 Rooois, 2 Baths,; 1 Car Gargge f f Near Stitioii. Schools, Churches and Stoas LTCLUSiEi WASMBU^ St COMPANY 1 Park Manhaaaet . Manhaaaet 128 rent or Sjsii; JiT GREAT NECK L. I. Beautiflil Brick and Stucco HdM^ r. Beat Conitriactloik — Mu^ be seen to be mp- pMedatt^ I Seven and dii^t rooms sHtb, two and three baths. Tiled ICItchflin —Two Car^dkinteu L apply ; 1 £ WOLF U UREAT NECit L. L CKBAy'lmCK . rv flat- ja . iiai . M
