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Show Law Made Him a Pauper. A young man wob telling his troubles trou-bles to some friends In a restaurant. "Talk about bad luck," said ho. "The law certainly played a mean trick on mo when I was two years old." Tho friends showed Interest and the young man continued: "When I was that ago my father and mothor were divorced; I wont with father and my sister went with mother. moth-er. Father and I have been hard workers blnce I was a mere child. "Mother married another man a fow years later, and with my sister they went- to tho Klondike. Mother's now husband struck It rich. They aro said to bo worth over a million." Then ho sighed: "If tho law hnd but given me to mother!" |