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Show Andrew Carnegie told a story of a certain benovolent judge in Cin-clnatl, Cin-clnatl, who during the Civil War. was active in the underground railway; rail-way; that Is, he assisted in an organization or-ganization of Northern people who helped escaped slaves to get to Canada. Can-ada. One day a forlorn negro an-'plied an-'plied to him. The judge was not feeling very well and was inclined to be testy. "What did you run off for?" he asked. "I dunno, boss, I jlss got a chance and left." "Didn't you have a kind master?" "Oh yas, sur." "Didn't you get plenty to eat and a place to sleep, and good clothes and everything?" "Yas, sur, I was treated mighty well. They didn't abuse me none." "Then what the Sara Hill do you want?". The negro scratched his head, hesitated hes-itated and finally said: "Well. I dont i know, bosa, jlss ezactly, but the" place J Is open down thre If you want it." |