"Then it is this evening that you
are giving the ring to your fiancee?
And if the engagement is broken off?"
! "Oh, don't worry! I shall demand a
j receipt."—Le Sourre (Paris).
In Hock.
"So Hardeuppe pawned his diamond
sLui'i studs to enter his horse in the
show, eh? Is he so sure of winning?
What are Us chief points?” “I don’t
know—but. Hardeuppe’s seems to be
hock action."
Raise Black Foxes In Captivity,
The skin of a black fox is worth
from $5 to J10, and the animals are
now being raised in captivity to sup
ply the demand for their pelts.
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Unappreciative Traveler*.
The priceless privilege of European
travel, once secured, is often under
valued by Americans, Lippincott'i
teiis of two American girls talking to
gether in Paris: "What shall we do this
afternoon?" "Let’s go to the Louvre."
"Oh. no; I’ve been there already, and
it s not the sort of place you care to
go to more than once.” The Magasin
de Louvre would doubtless have been
better appreciated bv this young
woman.
J. C. WITTER,
AUCTIONEER
Auction Sale!
OF THE
REAL ESTATE
AND
Personal Property
OF THE
Late Matilda S. Converse
at the Homestead situated at the
corner of Grove and Center streets,
Putnam. Conn., better known as the
CHARLES H. KELLEY HOUSE
Saturday, April 25
At 10 o’cltck a, m.
The Real Estate will be Sold at 2.30
Sharp
TERMS OF SALE WILL BE CASH
SALE RAIN OR SHINE
EDWARD G. WRIGHT
ADMINISTRATOR C. T, A.
