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active voice while "Brack" and Sharman were hut passiYe. In tho next coach we discovered Mr. Tuck, occupying fully two seats and eating peanuts over the society column of the
No1·folkBlab.
A few scats fartpcr on we find Young Christopher Pa)ne engaged in deep conversation with a very, Ycry fascinating young lady. We are introduced, and Dud sits down, hut I make my excuses and withdraw to the Pullman where I re- main asleep until Jolm IIcmy wakes me and announces our anival in Petersburg. We leave the train togrther and I
bid him farewell and make haste to the 1·estaurant where, according to schedule, I must devour sm·eral ham sandwiches and cups of coffee. At this point I am besieged by \Vood- ward and Dunn, bidding me haste to the A. C. L. accommo- dation. · I say good-bye to all P otersburgcrs and board tho
train. We remain seated about a half hour when "she" shud- ders and pulls out. About an hour later Dunn swears that what the conductor just yelled stood good chances of being "Richmond." It did not take us long to find out the truth of the matter, and five minutes later we find ourselves m
Broad Street Station, RIClliOND. 'Nuff sed.
R ICII.ARD w. BANKS.
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