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Show FAMILY SO LARGE SEEMED EXCURSION LA PORTE. Ind.. Oct 26. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Scott Wednesday laid claim to the record family of the middle west in ton years of married life, announcing that in that time threo sets of triplets ami tso sets of twins, all boys, had been born to them. The Scotts. with tholr 13 living children, boarded a train Wednesday tor tho west in search of land to provide pro-vide sustenance and employment for tho family. When tho mother proffered one fare for herself, as the children aro all under five years of age, tho conductor con-ductor remarked: "Wo can't carry a Sunday school class madam." "But they are my children," she replied. Then the family Bible was produced from the luggage oTPi it showed thoro wor Ashbel. Archer and Austin, each H years old, Arthur and Arnold, each 3Ve. Allen. Almon and Albion, each Hb, AJfrtd. Albert and Adolph. each IS month, and Abel and Abnr, each I 1t month. |