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Show LEFT IN DEPOSIT BOXES. Many Things Forgotten by Absent-Minded Absent-Minded Persons. It often happens that deposit boxes rented In bank vaults aro opened on account of nrrcars In payment on the part of tho renters, who cannot bo found. Then strange nro tho rovela-tlons rovela-tlons of a box's contents, says tho Philadelphia Record. A young woman had a box I .a n downtown bank nnd fnlled to pay Its Becond year's rent. As she had ills-apeared ills-apeared from her former residence thei box was opened Inst week. All It contained vvns a pair of baby shoes. Another box, rented by n man, disclosed dis-closed on being opened for the usual reason a diamond brooch worth at least $400 T.io bank hns held the brooch now for three months. In tho belief that the man or his heirs will ono day claim it. Often thrso boxes contain interesting interest-ing tetters letters from an aged mother to her son, from n young man ito his Bwcuthcnrt, from a grateful prisoner to his benefactor. |