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Show A Trus Gliokt 8lor,r. A certain yotmg lady, wllilo alone on night in her room, whiled away the hours by reading a thrilling gboBt story. Page by page she became interested, and the weird hour of midnight was passing, i Needless to say she was nervous. What j young woman is there that, sitting enthralled en-thralled by an exciting ghost story at midnight and alone, wouldn't condsacend to become agitated at tho proper moment? mo-ment? Strange coincidence, but at this proper moment an eminently reapoeta-ble reapoeta-ble banjo that had long been in the room had one string that couldn't stand ' the strain longer, so just as the hour hand was midwBy between 12 and 1 it broke with a sharp report. People Peo-ple living four Mocks away who were awakened by a female shriek that night are sending in their condolences to tho fair young reader of the ghost story. i Kennebec Journal. |