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Show GETS 2-CENT MONEY ORDER H Two-Cent Balance is Paid Through Ex H press Company by Kansas H Woman. H The smallest monoy order over mado H out by tho agent for tho local express H company wns given to a woman to pay gpl on an account owed to a mail-order bH houso, according to a Blackwcll story H printed in tho Ardmorolto. Tho worn- H an had received a lottor from tho ninil- H order Iioubo notifying her that sho owed tho firm two cents. Indignant H and unnbio to realize tho spirit that M would prompt any ono to mail a bill M for two conts. tho woman decided that H a post ofllco stamp would not oufilco H and that only a monoy order would do. H Tho fee or tho order was threo cents H nnd the postage stamp necessary to H carry it cost' two cents' moro, so that H with tho two-cent postage stamp that H carried tho bill to tho woman seven H cents waB expended in collecting a M two cent debt. Kansas City Journal. M |