| Show 1 A t quarter nua Q worth not ion long g ago I 1 was waa in a now new york store buying cloth for a now new cloak when a tall and elegantly dressed lady entered and allied as ked to see r some cloa clo kinga akings she ahe told the clerk she wished to match a cloak and had no sample but she sha thought shed know the stuff when she saw it that poor clerk pulled down roll upon roll of goods for her inspection and at length she four fourd d what she wished how much a 5 yard ard is 13 that she inquired five fire dollars madam he replied IVe very well I 1 donawish dont wish much just erous brough h to finish a cuff on my cloak let me bec live five dollars I 1 think a ar quarters ar worth will be plenty the clerk fumbled in in his pocket a moment produced a quarter put it on the cloth and cut out exactly the size of the quarter and before the astonished woman could say a word he be put her quarter with the piece of cloth and sent it to the tha desk she waited for the basket to return araen achen quickly left the store the er 6 spoiled the cloth but he still has his place N new ew york recorder |
