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Show He Set a Date. A merchant In n Wisconsin town who had a Swedish clerk sent him out to do somo collecting. When ho returned re-turned from an unsuccessful trip ho reported: "Ylm Yonson say ho vill pay ven ho soils his hogs. Ylm Olcsen, ho vlll pay ven ho sell him wheat, and 13111 Pack say ho vlll pay In Yanuary." "Well." said tho boss, "that's tho first time Dill ever set a datp to pay. Did ho really say ho would pay In January?" "Veil, ayo tank so," said tho clerk. "Ho say dat It ban a dam cold day vcu you get that money. I tank that ban la Yanuary." Harper's Weekly. |