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Show Perhaps Eome smokers do not tt, but prices for precisely the same of cigars vary widely. The wrrtw knows of one place where a cigar is sold for 85 cents, while the same cigar may be bought not far away for 25 cents. The man who sells the 35 cent cigar would not believe this .statement until be was convinced at the cost of a box of cigars. He bet that the cigar in question ques-tion could not be obtained for 25 cents ut retail. The other man led him around the corner to a rival and proved that it could oe bought for just that amount The winner of ths bet was maliciously jocose, too, for he proposed that th loser buy the cigars in the rival 6hop, eince they would cost him so much more in his own store. He came neai having a fit at that New York Trit |