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Show Maddening! There hnd been a heavy fall of snow during the night, and as soon as It was light Grimpson crept downstairs down-stairs and set to work to clear It from the front of his house. He worked hard for an hour and a half, and when he went to business he chuckled at the thought of the pleasant pleas-ant surprise for his wife. When he returned In the evening his wife said: "That man did his work remarkably well this morning. There wasn't a bit of snow left when he had finished." "What manT asked Grimpson. The man you engnged to clear away the snow. lie had Just finished when I came down. I gave him a quarter. Was that right, dear?' : Grimpson did not speak for some minutes, and when he did his wife got up and left him to have It out with himself. |