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Show An Unlucky Coin. "The quarter-dollar," said a numismatist, numis-matist, "slioWd bo a very unlu-ky1 coin. It Is filling but ono mass of thlrteens. There are 13 stars on It There are 13 letters In tho scroll thnt tho eagle holds In Its claws, there are 13 feathers In the eagle's tail, and there are 13 feathers In ftB wing. On the shield theie aro 13 parallel lines, 13 horizontal stripes and 13 arrowheads. arrow-heads. Finally, In tho word 'quarter-dollar' 'quarter-dollar' there. aro Just 13 letters." |