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Show with tears and pitiful sobs pnooic hei slender form. Tho young man who accompanied the old lady endeavored to calm her with reassuring words, but for some minutes they were quite unavailing. At length tho tears ceased, and she was able to answer, an-swer, though in a voice that was still ; faint and trembling, tho. anxious ques-I ques-I turnings of her companion. ' "Now, John, I ain't sick," tho sym-: sym-: pathetic group that had gathered around I heard her say, "und I wasn't very much i Reart." "Then what makes you cry so?" asked the man. "I know it's foolish," she answered," I "but when that thing went down so I awful faxt it gave me a feeling right hi re," and she placed a thin hand just i below her heart, "exactly like I had the day your father died. Oh, John! John! it's brought it all back again!" New 1 York Times. Thon New York I-'levators, The elevators in some of New York's till buildings ;ire run ar, a sjjeed ciilcn-la.ted ciilcn-la.ted to disquiet tho nerves of peoplo , vho are not accustomed to them. One Bf the cars in the Equitable building the ether day was sent down, as the eon- ' Snctor expressed it, "for all he was , worth." There were several ladies among the passengers, and one of them, a gentle faced, sihrery haired "grandma,"' was lartituUirly disturbed. She had given a Jialf smothered cry us the car dropped Itory after ntory, and when she stepped With the othors out tip-on the stone lioor f Uiu rotiruda her face was covered J |