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Show The Weight of a Dollar BUI. Do you know how' many one-dollar bills it take3 to weigh as much as a twenty-dollar gold piooe? Driving out W White Bear recently, says the St Paul Pioneer Press, one of those walking walk-ing compendiums of useful information sprung the above query, and tho opinions opin-ions that it elicited show a remarkable range. One member of the party, whose business It Is to handle money in largo sums, after profound thought suggested that the number would bo from 1,000 to 1,200. Others gueBsed down the line to 600, but no one loss than that number. After all had placed themselves on record, tho compendium com-pendium stated that the - number of bills was thirty or thirty-one, according accord-ing to their condition as to dirtiness and age. : ' . |