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Show "Money does." The old saying that 'money goe." was illustrated recenlly. A customer tendered a ..'() bill. The tradesman had it changed by a neighbor, who, being in a hurry, gave a pocket piece of $10 iu gold of tho issue of lyfil, which ho prized highly and did not want to part with. He went to the tradesman as soon as ho had given tho valued coin, and tho latter lat-ter went out and hunted up the customer custo-mer to whom he had given it. Ho had bought some cigars at a neighboring store and had given the gold piece iu payment. Upon going to the cigar store it Was found that the proprietor had transferred trans-ferred tho coin to a saloon keeper near by, and at that place it was found that the saloon keeper had used it in liquidating liquida-ting his brewery bill. The next day a neighbor went to the brewery and found that tho cashier of that institution had just parted with tho coveted piece of money to a dissatisfied employe. The individual was at last Incited aud tlin coin recovered. Chicago Times. |