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Show The Last Resort. " j! The mother of the three unattrac-' tive daughters stepped from th train, ; followed by the father. i "Unless we get the girls engaged ' here," she said in a whisper, "there ' is no hope." Upon the ample lawn the pater j counted ninety-eight girls. In the middle stood the lone summer man, answering eighty-nine questions at once. The pater groaned, a3 he felt his depleted pocketbook. '"Yes," he answered, hoarsely, "I fear in every sense of the word, this is the last resort!" Cincinnati Commercial Com-mercial Tribune. |