. A tenderfoot in southern California . 3 SOME THINGS I BOUGHT INLOS ANGELES. CHAPTER XIV BOUGHT a setof monkey trip-lets in a Japanese store fortwo * Two bits, Bill, is Califor-nese for twenty-five cents. I got bit on em, too, for they sold*em as low as five cents a set, later inthe season, and at last gave em awaywith a package of Japanese incense. Now, Japanese incense. Bill, is alot of stuff pressed together hard, like 117 A TENDERFOOT Spratts Dog Biscuits, only in smallerdoses, thank goodness, and it is sup-posed to smell mighty fine when youburn it, but suffering Peter—a pile ofru


. A tenderfoot in southern California . 3 SOME THINGS I BOUGHT INLOS ANGELES. CHAPTER XIV BOUGHT a setof monkey trip-lets in a Japanese store fortwo * Two bits, Bill, is Califor-nese for twenty-five cents. I got bit on em, too, for they sold*em as low as five cents a set, later inthe season, and at last gave em awaywith a package of Japanese incense. Now, Japanese incense. Bill, is alot of stuff pressed together hard, like 117 A TENDERFOOT Spratts Dog Biscuits, only in smallerdoses, thank goodness, and it is sup-posed to smell mighty fine when youburn it, but suffering Peter—a pile ofrubbish burning in a Westlake alley,is a bunch of violets compared to it. Glue, old rubber boots, out of dateeggs, last years hamburger and overripe limburger—all these and a fewmore, were never in their mostsmelly days, guilty of actingup, like real Japanese incense burn-ing. These little monkeys I bought,come in all sizes, from the little babymonks, to the old grandaddies. Theyall sit up in a row, three of em, andone has his hands over his ears, thesecond covering his


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