Why is a flirtation like a plate-powder ?—Because it brightens up spoons. A judge, in taking a married woman’s acknowledgment of a deed, blandly asked, “ Did you execute this instrument without fear or compulsion of your husband?”—“ Fear ! Compulsion 1 He compulse me ! You don’t know me, judge,” grimly responded the wife.
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Evening Star, Issue 3640, 22 October 1874, Page 2
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52Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Star, Issue 3640, 22 October 1874, Page 2
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