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Show YOUTH It llh a Ihmnrlal (Irnlu. That lln.ni,. lll.it In Jlllllnnalrxluiii. Now Orlenna Tlnion-DcniocnU: "My roommnto la n chap of extraordinary financial geulua," rciinrkcd a railroad clerk of thla illy. "He la n native of California, and Iho or ilx yeara ngo tin apctit it tcnaon on n aucar plantation planta-tion In Hawaii, He waa cnKan'Ml at the time, and while he waa tin. re he rorreaponded rpRiitarly with hla fiancee Afterward they quarreled and the. match waa broken off, but the oor girl thfliicht lila lcttera were beautiful, beauti-ful, and treaaured them rcllKlouily Quito recently lie raw In a paper that Hawaiian atampa of tho period of hla atay there had liecome very aenre and valuable, and ho Immediately aat down mid wrote to hla old aweothcnrl demanding de-manding til letters. He aald ho waa oon to be married, and felt It hla duty to licit! oy m; appealed to her 'better 'bet-ter fcellnga' and all that, and, to niako n long atory short, ahc sent them baik They were yellow with age, and had fiisplcoua stnlna that looked like lean, but ho wasn't moied n hit. He promptly prompt-ly cut off all the atampa. aeut them ; to n New York agency, and yealerday 1 he got n clio k for SIS. Our landlady, who knows about It, auyn ho la u perfect per-fect brute, pnd will tome to a bad end. 1 1 am afraid no myself. I think he It doomed to become n millionaire" |