The Clerk Lacked Courage

An fljnnwlng incident occurred in a Newark muic store the other day. A M6W and very pretty bailad fs entitled "Kies me." A very pretty girl having htard oí the song, and thinking she woudd get it with some ottoere, Btepped into a inusfc store to make a purchase. One of the cterks, a modest young man, stepCcd up to wait on her. The young lady threw her rail back, saying: "I want 'Ro:k Me to Kleep.' " The clerk got the song and put It before her. "Now," said the young lady, "I want 'Wandeling Refugee.' " "Yes, lua'am," said th-j clork, bowiiig, and in a fiv minutos he produced the "Refugee." "Now, 'Kiss Mie,' " said the young lady, meaning, oí course, the song above mentioued. The poor clerk's eyes almost popped iré as he looked it tlie young lady jx aetoniehment, tor lie was not aware oi the fact thata soixg by that name liad beon written. "Wd -what did you say, miss?" " 'KisB Jle.' " said ghe. "I can't do it, mis.-;; I never ki.ssed a yooag lady in my ilie," said the clerk. Abooit that time a veil dropped, a yoinig lady left in a hurry, the clerk feit tiek and the proprietor lost the sale oí soaie muslc- Young Ladies' Fashioin Bazar. If yon va.Tit to h happy Tíüie Tlie Courier.