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"I guess he won't hter, glancing at Helen, who stood apart, reading

the telegraet here

pretty soon after supper--as soon as the moon comes up, anyway"

The editor of the "Herald" was late to his supper that evening It was

dusk when he reached the hotel, and, for the first tientle

dress There was no one in the diningroom when he went in; the other

boarders had finished, and it was Cynthia's "evening out," but the

landlord cauests' wants himself, and chatted with

him while he ate

"There's a picture of Henry Clay," remarked Landis, in obvious relevancy

to his companion's attire, "there's a picture of Henry Clay somewheres

about the house in a s-tail coat Governor Ray spoke here in one in

early tiher built up 'n yourn about

the collar, and had brass buttons, I think Ole ing the subject "He waited around