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Show A Real Grievance! The railroad official . invited the stern citizen to communicate his troubles. "I want you to five orders," demanded de-manded the visitor, "that the engineer of the express which passes through Elm Grove at 11 :55 be restrained from blowing his whistle on Sunday mornings." morn-ings." 'Impossible!" exploded the official. "What prompts you to make such a ridiculous request?" "Well, you see." explained the citizen, citi-zen, in an undertone, "our pastor preaches until he hears that whistle blow, and that confounded express was twenty minutes late last Sunday." New York Central Magazine. |