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Show Key to Room Returned. In Mttchlas. Mo., lived a well known character nuaied Limn, who was addicted ad-dicted to the use of spirituous liquors. Ho visited tho county fu,lr at Cherry-Hold, Cherry-Hold, where ho Imbibed, and on his letiirn Stopped nt Columbia Falls and applied til the tavern for lodging, which was icl'usod. Tho landlady In-' dlguautly told hlui the bam uas good enough for him, nnd lo go then- and Bleep. With several boon companions ho wont und slept on tho hay. In the morning he took I tie barn shovel and went to tho hotol, summoned tho landlady land-lady to t lio door, and. bowing with tho courtesy of a cavalier, handed her tho shovel, saying: "Madam, here Is tho koy to my room." |