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Show INSPIRED PATRIOTISM The lata Senator Hoar was once importuned im-portuned to lend hit influence In behalf of a chronie ofBceseeker. It waa not a difficult matter to gratify the applicant' appli-cant' ambition by Meuring for him a place as consul at a Golan ian port, which was not considered a highly desirable de-sirable office. "Tbs newly appointed official of-ficial had served but a short time, however, how-ever, when hi wife, anable to withstand with-stand th malignant climate, sickened and died. Disheartened and diaeoor-aged, diaeoor-aged, he r resigned hit pott and returned re-turned home. Some years later th senator wag mildly torprised at being again approached ap-proached by the ei consul, who asked for reappointment to hit old berth. "Perhant I ran de something for yon," said Mr. Hoar; "bat, considering your tragic experience there, your request seems a little strange. " "1 know." explained the aspirant, a trifle ruefully; "but, vou tee, senator. I'm married again.' Judgs. |