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for those ladies (laughter), so I told her 
to come on to town with me and take the 
flowers into the store where several nice 
looking girls were clerking. She did so, 
and the old lady has not had anything to 
say, since. 
A young man in town wanted to buy 
some from me, and I told him I guessed 
there was half a dollar’s worth of smiles 
in the bunch. I told the old lady I had 
sold 50 cents worth of smiles. 
