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Show His Last Cent. (in-' night recently (II wasn't Sunday i Ight) a rather seedy looking man stepped Up tO the bar In a saloon near Twelfth and Walnut streets and said to the bur-tei.der: bur-tei.der: "YOU wouldn't laku a man 8 last cent tor a drink of whwky. would you." "Anvbodv who gets a drink here pays for it." said the bartend r ' You d take a man's last cent?" "You bet I would." The other sighed: "Weil. I've got to have the whisky," he said. He waa served wllh the drink. "You mean It whn you saitl you'd take a man's last cent?" he ask .i "Sure." said Ih- hart, ruler. Th.- other pitched penny onto the bar. "Well, tlnre It Is." he .nild, iind out he Went -New York Tlrae. |