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Show An Expensive Library. Robert Ingersoll was famous for the library of infidel books which he possessed. pos-sessed. One day a reporter called on Mr. Ingersoll for an interview, and among other questions asked was: "Would you mind telling me how much your library cost you, Mr. Ingersoll?'" In-gersoll?'" Looking over his shelves, he answered: an-swered: . "Well, my boy, those books cost me anyhow the governorship of Illinois, and, perhaps, the presidency of th United States!" Ladies' Home Jour- -nal. |