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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 174, 5 July 1872, Page 5

A brief letter from Dorchester, Mass., to the Boston (U.S) 'Svertiser' , tells the following .;—" There are! in this • 'town two twin brothers, whose-resemblance to each : other is so strong that strangers hardly tell them apart. They keep a grocery and provision { store,' and were one day bringing in bags of meal from a waggonj - which 'was out of sight from inside the store. ly./'S athan ]had ; his coat; on, but Eli '.-was.,, m his shirtsleeves. A stranger in the shop watching them coming in and going out one after the other,' but only one was visible at a time, and at the last he exclaimed to Mi, 'Well, you are the smartest man J ever saw : but why do you .keep .putting, "on and taking off your coat ?' ;" Ifaese brothers and several other men were in the habit of getting upv verys ;early ; and going tp swim in; the,' Pond,' and once Eli going, as was his wont, to Nathan's: house to call him by tapping on tUe pane,' saw his own face reflected; from the glass,' and taking-it.for; .his brother, out, ' Gome ' on-, they're, • all. waiting for