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The " Soup-House Gang;."
Class in Histoiy in the Duane Street Newsboys' Lodging-house.

who even glanced at that when the gang pulled all the other bells
in the block and laughed at the wrath of the tenants. One luckless
chap forgot himself far enough to yank it one night, and immedi¬
ately an angry cry Avent ux3 from the gang: " Who x^^^Hed dat
bell?"    "Mickey did," was the answer, and  Mickey's howls an-