Show afraid to bid at an auction sale of leous goods on michigan avenue the auctioneer put up a wolf robe and invited bids ATI old man in it closely teemed to think there wa a bargain in it and yet he hesitated e do you want it asked the auctioneer yes kinder was the reply then why dont you bid and take it well ive bought heaps things in dry goods and so on slowly rejoined the id man and never yet took home any thing that the old bonnin thought was worth the price if t got that robe lor een fifteen cents shed grab it epand mirll at one end chaw on a corner and call out cheated again moren half cotton the reason I bid |