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Show He Knew It. A woman who spoke of Go-co'h's "Kausf'was highly Indignant when the man w Ith whom she was talking spoke inimediattiy afterwards of Uoe'he. It was tcry imjoliti, she thought, to correct a lady in that fashion, bhc would haci njoyeil a couver-ation witli a gentleman of whom one of our ixrhai ges nir-ratesan nir-ratesan anecdott. I let was a guet at a New York hcttl, and called uiau tlio clerk for a sheet of iarr sajing "'at he wished to write a letter. Half an hour later lie- agaiu approached the counter. He l.ad finished: the letter. Would the clerk please reaj It, and see If it was all correct? The clirk glanced at it and said "I see ou spell Jug 'g u g. That Isn't rigliL" "I know II," was therepi; "but j ou see I'm w ritlng to the oil man, and heal ways spills It that way. If I ut the other 'g' to It he would think I was putting on style over iiim. aud forgetting I was his son. He's sorter tender hearted, and 1 don't want to hurt his feeling.." And so tlio ietttr went oil with onI one "k" at tlie iml of "ug." 1 uuthV OjtnjHtnn |