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Show WOMAN AND THE CHECK. She Thoufllrt It Wao a Dill That Had ta Be Paid. A v,x-"an Hopped up to tho win daw vl ''"' laying telUr In u IHiinc. bfctil: nt .1 1 mlii'd rt clsck through the grating, 1. va-, for four dollars "Put mo on the b..ci. p!tni," s d 'he tcllor. Sh" 0'.' so. "Ifr1' wvir name?" ho naked. The v. mull allied. "Yes," sho it- I plied, "that's my namo. It calls for I four dollars, doesn't It?" "It dots," said tho teller. Whllo tho man In tho cago was looking tho check over tho woman fumbled In hci hand bag and, then plncptl n fho-dollar bill boforo him. "Tnko It out of this, please," bIio said. "It soems to mo I'll novor got through paying bills." For a moment tho tellor was puz-died. puz-died. Then ho tcaltzcd that -tho woman wom-an didn't understand tho check. "You don't hnvo to lay me." ho said; "I havo to pnv you four dollars.' Ho pushed bpek her five-dollar bill I and gave hrr four dollars In sliver. Tho woman wa3 very much surprised. 1 "You havo to ray mo?" sho said "Why, I thought it was a bill and I had to pay It." |