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Show The Drunkard's Prater fob Help. "I'm a worthieha ff II ,w, Judge." Baid George Thompson in the Fif'y-ieventh bireelcourt yater-day. yater-day. "I've a family and I do not Bupport them. A toiling wife, sir, who lovea me too much to make a i.'ompUiot agnin?t me. Two little ones, woo put their arms about my neck and call me 'dear Utntr.' Idrink and drink and cannot help it. I beg of you to send me where I cannot taste liquor." "Do you want a month ?" "More ttan '.hat." He bowed his head in shame. "More than that, i-ir." "Three yes, six mo .tbs, a year. Do make it that K n. She wdl try lo get me out, but keep me there. It is my last hope." His prayer was grauled. |