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Too Thorough.
Mr. Biggins had a scheme-for pro tecting-his house against burglars during the holidays, but in spite of that his friend, Mr. Higglns, met him re cently looking very downcast. ' "What's wrong?" queried Mr. HJg gins. - "Ob, everything!" groaned Mr. Big gins; "you remember my scheme tar keeping off burglars? Well, the sec ret of It was to leave a gas Jet turned on, so that any burglar who entered would be asphyxiated by the fumes." "Didn't It work, then?" "Oh, yes, it worked well; too welL The burglar case in with a lighted match, and we haven't hew tMs to flifcfl kjsj[ or t^9 feMsa slMa. M - -