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Show READING A ROOK. "A curious way to read a book was ' what I saw the other day coming up from New Orleans," said J. T. Simpson cf Chicago. Chi-cago. "It was In a Pullman sleeping-car and we had a pretty good crowd of north-bornd north-bornd tourists. Aaiong them was a queer looking Frenchman, at least, I Judged be was such. On hla seat J noticed g dozen paper-back novels. Shortly eft.-r breakfast break-fast he bejari reading one of these at the open window by his seat. Aa soon as he finished a page b tore It off -neatly and threw it out the window. The books were sll in French, and before we got to Atlanta Atlan-ta he had read three and scattered the French printed pages for " hundreds of snile." AUaaU CortituUon. 1 ! |