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Quiet Amusement In Philadelphia

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Parent Issue
Day
13
Month
November
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
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An up town inan gets Iota of quiet amusement out of a rank counterfeit quarter dollar which he carnes among other chango in his pocket. When he gets ou a trolley car and the conductor comes for his fare, he pulls out whatever sznall obange he has about him and fiugcrs among it as if he were goiug to offer the old counterfeit piece, which, of course, he never does. About that time the alert conductor alniost invariably says, "That quartQr is no good. " "Well, suppose it isn't," says the man. "I havcn't offered it to you, have I?" And selecting a piece of good moneyha gives it to the conductor. Mr. Conductor takes a sidelong look at the man, and with an expression on his face alniost as plain as word? could speak prides himself that that lollow didn't work his counterfeit auarter on

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Subjects
Ann Arbor Argus
Old News