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. Mrae. Dupont had a terrible temper, and her 'husbah'a ; Jwns much in awe of her. One i; -day, in' His own den, he;was discoursing to. i a few choice friends'. concerning some r of ; her peculiarities. ' i '"I have thought for some time," ho said, "that my wife'was utterly devoid of 1 tastfe, but the other day she put on a new dress in which she out-Herodcd'Herod, it'was so awful,; and as sho went out I leaned out of the window: to have .another look at .lier, arid—'' -At this moment ■his ; wife entered'suddenly. • "And -the funniest .part of 'the whole thing," went'on'D.uporit without turning a • hair, "was that they found the cow 11 : days after: on-the ! third- platform of tile; Eiffel : : Tower.!' : ■: - Mme. Dnpont never understod what there i . was in this silly statement-to'make theni alljaugh so miich.—"Rire."
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 80, 28 December 1907, Page 14
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