(Still winning.) You know you are very nice. (She plays again with a note from the banker's pile.)

III

MRS. HENRY B. GORDING, of Rochester, New York.

Do you play?

MRS. WM. H. LANE, of Brooklyn.

No, not really. I don't quite approve of it, but I just try my luck once in awhile for amusement.

MRS. HENRY B. GORDING.

Yes, that's exactly the way I feel. So long as you don't go in for it seriously I don't see any harm.

MRS. WM. H. LANE.

And if you stop as soon as you begin to lose.