■ Trie official history of the Rnssa-.lapam'ss War has only cost, so far, about J;lifl00; hut thou it is not nearly completed. Tho Americans, who usually do these things in style, spent ,£,'100,1)00 in iliuslratins ami liriiiliiifr their official history of tho great Civil War of ISOI -65. "Aro yon not known as Ginger No. IF" asked a prisoner of a constable in a theft ease at London Sessions. 'J'he officer »avo n. ilenial. "Are yoe. lint. ;u-know icdeotl by your ikil."," persisted tho prisoner, "to b" tho bisKC-st linr in the force'?" "Thank you," replied the constable, amid lang'litqr. After .'enlcirce icifi been passed the prisoner was taken to tho colli, shoutin*, "Good-bye, Gipger No. I —biggest liar iu tike, force!" ..
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1931, 13 December 1913, Page 5
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121Untitled Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1931, 13 December 1913, Page 5
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