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Show A DBOP IN VALUES. Changed Conditions Affected Worth of Love Letters. Henry Clows, tho Imnkor, wns talk-Ing talk-Ing nbout n stock thnt had dropped In vnluo. "Great was its fall," ho Bald. "It wns pathetic. It mado mo think of an Incident thnt happened tho other dn; In an oxpreso oillco. "To this ofllco a blirly, kind looking young man enmo with a package un-dcr un-dcr his arm. " 'I want to express this packago,' ho snld. "Tho clork, ns usual, nsked him: " 'Whnt Is tho naturo of tho contents con-tents of tho pnekogo?' '"It Is,' said tho slmplo-mlndod youth In a sad tono, 'a bundlo of lot-tors lot-tors from n young lndy. I am returning return-ing thorn to hor.' "'Their vnluo?' snld tho clork. "Tho young man swnllowed. " 'I don't know what their value It now,' ho snld huskily, 'but a weok ago I thought they wcro worth about hall a million dollars.' " |