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Question
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What made the ticket clerk think that Charley was trying to skin him?

Or

Why did the booking clerk refuse to accept the money?

Solution

Charley went to the ticket counter for two tickets to Galesburg. He paid the currency of the present world which was totally different from 1890s world. On seeing the big notes, the clerk got stunned and he thought that Charley was trying to skin him. He threatened to get him arrested. Charley left and fled for old style currency.