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"Is this town closed on Sundays?" asked the traveling man.
"Well," replied the landlord, hedging diplomatically, as he thought, "everything is supposed to be closed here on Sundays, but we have means of catering to the wants of our guests."
"All right, then I'll go on over to Bingville. I understand that they strictly obey the closing law there. I'm an enthusiastic advocate of Sunday closing."
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