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Show Called It Debt of Honor. 1 A medical man In Franco was asked 1 to bo present at a duel in his profes- I slonal capacity. Ho got up early, I traveled some miles, "flamed" the 1 swords and ministered to his client, I who was slightly wounded. When both honor and wound were healed, he looked for his fees and sent in a bill for 50 francs (?10). Tho patient replied re-plied through his wife, who wrote: "I am told that between men there Is a question of delicacy which forbids oven tho slightest appearance of trade In such a matter. Neither tho doctors nor tho seconds aro brought on the ground for money. If you persist In your claim I shall, to my great regret, bo obliged to leavo to others tho duty of settling this fine point with you." , |