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Around the Office — Continued 



times quiverin jjieces of real human hide fly- 

 in thru the air hereabouts since she jined 

 the Gleanins force tlian there ever was afore. 

 You can't turn around and not find a apicul- 

 tural arganient in full blast and lony Fowls 

 a fannin of it likely enough. She aint afraid 

 of nobody, includin me, Mel Pritchard and 

 the automobile robbers between Medina and 

 her home in Oberlin, 30 miles away. She 

 shoots to kill in all departments — that's the 

 kind she is. I kinder shudder as I think 



her, and yet I kind o like her. 



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Louis Biediger of La Coste, Tex., s^ems 

 to be a kind of a frank open sort of feller. 



1 judge he's a true sufferin victim of thirst 

 at times too for when he was a writin to the 

 Roots the other day he ended up his letter 

 by sayin: "I wish to Jerusalem that I could 

 get some good wholesome beer. Where can 

 I get it?" How niuch enlighteniu informa- 

 shun he got on this burnin question of the 



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PATTriVTQ Practice in Patent OflSce and Courts 

 -^*- -»- -L'-l-^ A <J Patent Counsel of The A. I. Root Co. 

 Chan. J. Williamnon, McLachlan Building, 

 WASHINGTON, U. C. 



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