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Show His Little Deal. "Ha, ha!" exclaimed the summer boarder. "You actually bought a gold brick?' "es," answered the farmer as he took the specimen tenderly and laid It on the mantelshelf. "All the city folks tnat come here expected to see one. It seemed like they wouldn't believe I was a regular fanner unless un-less I could show a gold brick. So when I went to town and this was offered nre l give the fellow $99 in confederate money and a Canadian quairter, which is idhieaper than J could have made one myself." |