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Show Tom Taggart's Postscript. Somo years ago "Tom" Taggart of the Democratic National committee had occasion oc-casion to wrlto an active political worker In a distant part of Indiana, giving him timely directions concerning the campaign then In progress. Mr. Taggart's typewriter type-writer was absent, so he penned tho letter In person, though well aware that his chlrography belongs to tho Horace Greeley Gree-ley school He wrote carefully on this occasion, however, It being a very Important Import-ant communication, and thought thoro would be no difficulty. A week later his correspondent was In Indianapolis and called. . , "Did you get my letter? Could you read It?" was Mr. Taggart's greotlng. "I got It all right," repllod tho man, "and didn't havo any troublo with any of It except tho postscript. That stuck me. Showed It to everybody in town same result; re-sult; they all read the lcttor. but fell down on tho postscript." The man drew the letter from his pocket pock-et nnd handed it to Mr. Taggart. who gave it ono quick glance. "Great guns!" gasped Tom; "the postscript post-script says, 'Don't let anybody see this letter!' "Saturday Evening Post. |