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Show Ax Tnai.ie.vaih.e JaVoht AsstKTi-:n. A New York letter sa: "As a harbinger of what ij to romp, I saw this morning, on Ann street, just opposite tho Jl'.-rul-J building, a Well-dressed Well-dressed huly ot about 40 yeard, rather stout and good-looking, goi'jg through tbo process of having her boots polished by a street Arab. Shu looked as though she might have been a representative re-presentative ot the New Jersey sisterhood, sister-hood, cr from the interior somewhere. As she calmly Blood with her foot on the blacking box, she held & flilk rain umbrella in her neatly gloved hands, and kept at bay tho 70 or Sn other Arabs who iisfembled to chafT tho young duller who obtained the job. It was about tho hour when tbo ricraU stafl ahscmbled for Uio day's campaign (between 11 and V2 o'clock), and they, to Iho number of a seoro or moro, appeared Ui enjoy tho sccno from tho ullico doors and windows. Tho lady obtained a good shine, and paying her live cents, walked composedly away, somewhat protected from pursuing boys by a policeman." |