Beaver County News | 1921-02-09 | Page 6 | Would Take a Chance

Would Take a Chance. The school teacher was explaining the meaning of "B. C." and "A. D." and to see if his lesson had got home he asked the boys what they would do if they found an old Roman coin stamped with the year B. C. 6S. "Ignore it as a forgery,',' said one boy, whose experience as a stamp collector col-lector had sharpened his wits. "Very good," said the master. "Obviously "Ob-viously pre-Christ minters would know nothing of Christ." "I'd pick it up, though," said a black-haired boy with a prominent nose; "It might fit a slot machine."