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Caught In His Own Trap

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Parent Issue
Day
21
Month
December
Year
1860
Copyright
Public Domain
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niimner of tradennen were re'uning from Manchoster iö t raüway curr utru, oneof them bepran t tel! of the grea'. weokly pri'fits he was l'talizirJg by his thread manufaetory, tien a sharn-eyoii littlo gentlfiiiiin in a córner of ihu carriapfe exchiimed. "Indeöd! niid prsy, sir, whüt may your ñamo be?" - "I am Mr, H. ," replied the boaster. - "Ali!" snid his iiitornigiitor, "I must make a meinnrandiun of that" - (at tliu samo titno taking out his poi'ket book) - '!for I do not feineinb'Ji' havmnf your name in iny books for the incoine tax" - "Oh," replied Mr. H , -'uiy works are in Manchester," - ''That may be," rejoinod the ether, "bnt I bolievo I now recognize yon as a very near nwighbor. I hope lor a better acquaíntunce with you, sir." %-T The reason why so many r;i riagos among therieli end unhi;ip:!y, T to be f'ound in the faot tbat they do not 60 inuch demand that heart should bent I to heart aa that purse should clniik to [ puree,

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Subjects
Old News
Michigan Argus