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Show RARE GREENBACKS. A Frugal Old Ilnmc Fish Out a Stocking; Stock-ing; Full of It, Not long ago a decrepit old lady hobbled into the Co-op. After ordering some iroods. she turned for j the pay. Reaching down into the j j mvsterious folds of her old-style j 1 dress, she fished out a long, plump ; stocking. Turning it up side down I she emptied the contents on the l counter. The stocking was half- full of greenbacks. Rut the peculiar pecu-liar feature of the circumstance was the rare demoninations of the numerous pieces. The amount, about $50, was made up of 10, 25, i and 50 cent greenbacks paper ' money not run across every day. 'They were the savings of years. |