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was a double play and it worked fine. What I want to know is whether it
was fleeting or holds over."
"It must be 'over,' Mickey," said Douglas. "Since you mention it, he
opened the door with the information that it was a fine morning, while I
recall that there was colour on his face, and light in his usually dull
eyes."
"Good!" cried Mickey. "Then there's some hope that his kid may go and do
likewise."
"The boy who takes your route has to smile, Mickey?"
"Well you see most of my morning customers are regulars, so they are used
to it," said Mickey. "The minute one goes into his paper, he's lost 'til
knocking off time; but if he starts on a real-wide-a-wake-soulful smile,
he's a chance of reproducing it, before the day is over, leastwise he has
_more_ chance than if he never smiles."
"So it is a part of the contract that the boy smiles at his work?"
questioned Douglas.
"_It is so!_" exclaimed Mickey. "I asked Mr. Chaffner at the _Herald_
office what was a fair price for my route. You see I've sold the _Herald_
from the word go, and we're pretty thick.


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