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Updated: June 5, 2025
Del Monte! The twelve-and-a-half-cent Parkers at Del Monte! That was one spot we had never seen ourselves even riding by. We got our beloved Nurse Balch out to stay with the young, and when a brand-new green Pierce Arrow, about the size of our whole living-room, honked without, we were ready, bag and baggage, for a spree such as we had never imagined ourselves having in this world or the next.
So he had but thirty-seven and a half cents. This sum he drew from his pocket, and counted over with scrupulous accuracy, so as to be sure of the amount. While he was doing so, his companion's eyes were fixed eagerly upon the small coins in his hands, in order, likewise, to ascertain their sum. "A bit let it be." And the man laid down a twelve-and-a-half-cent piece. "No!
Another twelve-and-a-half-cent piece was staked, and, in like manner, lost. "I can't go but a picayune this time," said Martin, when the pieces were arranged for the third game. "My funds are getting too low." "Very well, a picayune let it be. Any thing just to give a little interest to the game. I'm sure you'll win this time." And win Martin did. This elated him. He played another game and lost.
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