"How is that?" asked her friend.

"Why, he has voted in two Presidential elections, and both times his choice was elected."

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WAGES

The hours you spend with me, dear "Mon,"

Are very few, it seems to me;

I count you over, every dime apart,

MY SALARY. My salary!

Ten cents a dime, ten dimes a "plunk."

To earn them is an awful grind;