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Show II Significance In Names. I In an Illinois town n worklngmau I having been informed Mini' n Blxth I baby had nrrlvcd nt his homo, ox- I claimed: "Sufllclcnt," and his neigh- I bors, referring to IiIb having given ' that name Sufficient to the now I arrival, credited him with originality. I Tho incident resomblos a enso nearer I home, adds tho Now York Tribune I I A Now York family was blosscd with , nine daughters, wlion tho stork I brought a tenth ono. It was in tho t days when tho slang term for nn oft- told story was a "chestnut," nnd as . tho baby certainly camo under that ' head sho received tho name, but for euphony's sako tho French for tho - ' word was employed? nnd sho was v called Marron. |