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A Hoosier Chronicle

CHAPTER XXV
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Instead of talking about House Bill Ninety-five in the next campaign, they will howl about the tariff on champagne, or pensions for veterans of the Black Hawk War.

They're all tarred with the same stick and don't dare call attention to the other fellow.

Daniel had better get out of politics," she ended leadingly.
"Please, no! He'd better stay in and learn how to make himself count.

So far as Mr.Bassett is concerned, I think that for some reason he had gone as far with Dan as he cared to.

I think he was prepared for the break." Mrs.Owen was wiping her spectacles on a piece of chamois skin she kept in her desk for the purpose, and she concluded this rite with unusual deliberation.
"How do you figure that out, Sylvia ?" "This must be confidential, Aunt Sally; I have said nothing to Dan about it; but the night of your party Mr.Bassett was in a curious frame of mind." "It seemed to me he was particularly cheerful.


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