F. Locke.—The 1853 dime is worth face value only.
Geo. H.—We cannot answer questions regarding dealers in this column.
B. W. Leavitt.—The 50c. revenue-stamps mentioned are sold by dealers at 2 cents each.
C. C. Cooner.—The 1c. blue 1861 is worth 3 cents; the others are worth 1 cent each.
Philatus.
THAT SLEIGHT-OF-HAND PERFORMANCE.
BY CHARLES M. SHELDON.
It had been a very dull winter at Colby, and when we college boys came home for our Christmas vacation we determined we would liven it up for the village.
As it happened, curiously enough, a funeral was the cause of the lively time that followed our determination.