, "He's a .military looking young chap':"- . "Ought to be. He's a veteran cf mriej wars."' 'impossible! Whv, he's cnlv"; • twenty-two years old." "I know—but once spent six months in South Aiu<s r . 'Rica/V "Papa," asks the little boy, "why don they say. a'.woman is 'setting her. f<jr a man when-she wants to marry> him?" "Because, my son," explains the; father, softly, "if .she sets her bonnet for.?. him she knows blamo well tho price of it will scare him to death." .'HToung Stoylate got a delicate hint from the young lady ho was calling, on" .the other • evening.' • "What, was- it?";; "She found looking at.the .clock :au.t*:«' other familiar devices useless, so sheordered. some refreshment*, and hei,% mother sent in a" plate of. breakfast, food." . "Does Winks takeany magazines ?" "All he;can get. I don't dare to leave one'* .lying around."
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1017, 5 January 1911, Page 7
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140Untitled Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1017, 5 January 1911, Page 7
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