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Show WOMAN WAS A DIME AHEAD But She Felt the Least Bit Uncomfortable Uncom-fortable When She Thought of the Fat Man. The woman slipped a dime Into tha glove' on her left hand. She would ha at the suhway In a moment, and tha dime bo placed would facilitate matters. mat-ters. As she passed the foot of tha bridge extension by the city hall tha-ring tha-ring of a coin as It struck the pavement pave-ment reached her ears. She saw a. dime rolling at her fee. - A fat man, subway bound, also heard and saw it Both stooped to pick It up. She was first. His hand only fanned the dust from the sidewalk. "I beg your pardon," he said as her .straightened up, rather red in the. .face. -; "Not at all," she said. "I thank you for your courtesy." Then she hurried downstairs. , . Seated in the train, her gloved hand ' involuntarily went up to her hair. A dime dropped into her lap. Then she . "understood. Youth's Companion. |