Show profit in humbugging Hum bugging barnum would have hare found a striking illustration of his idea that people like to be b humbugged humbugger hum bugged in the story atory of df the cripple who having placed tola his hat in a convenient position tot fat receiving coins and having then accidentally fallen asleep and awakened to find himself richer by bya 25 turned the discovery to hla his continued profit by taking a dose of heroin every day and allowing the public and hla his hat r loftt to do the rist rest hla his easy prosperity has been stopped by a cruel judge stories as aa disillusioning as this are printed almost every week apparently there Is no way of inducing people to investigate before they bestow some of their loose change upon anybody ato stretches out his hl hand or r hat for tt it new york evening post |